Nash Quotes

Tonight's December thirty-first, something is about to burst. The clock is crouching, dark and small, like a time bomb in the hall. Hark, it's midnight, children dear. Duck! Here comes another year!

Generally, my writing is influenced by living, by absorbing everything that happens to me and my actions.

Progress might have been all right once, but it's gone on too long.

One thing that literature would be greatly the better for Would be a more restricted employment by authors of simile and>metaphor.

Beneath this slab John Brown is stowed. He watched the ads, And not the road.

There has been a lot of progress during my lifetime, but I'm afraid it's heading in the wrong direction.

No matter how deep and dark your pit, how dank your shroud, their heads are heroically unbloody and unbowed.

Having a goal in your mind helps you manifest it in some way.

Tell me, if you can, of anything that's finer than an evening in camp with a rare old friend and a dog after one's heart.

Remorse is violent dyspepsia of the mind.

You should always want your coach to be critical. It gives you an opportunity to learn and to overcome adversity

I am a conscientious man, when I throw rocks at seabirds I leave no tern unstoned.

When grandparents enter the door, discipline flies out the window.

I later spent... five to eight months in hospitals in New Jersey, always on an involuntary basis, and always attempting a legal argument for release.

Man is a victim of dope in the incurable form of hope.

People who work sitting down get paid more than people who work standing up.

Professional men, they have no cares; whatever happens, they get theirs.

I'm a Gucci girl all the way.

If some confectioners were willing To let the shape announce the filling, We'd encounter fewer assorted chocs, Bitten into and returned to the box.

Too much Chablis can make you whablis.

There are places, just as there are people and objects... whose relationship of parts creates a mystery.

Time is so old and love so brief, love is pure gold and time a thief. We're late, darling, we're late, The curtain descends, everything ends, too soon, too soon.

The truth I do not stretch or shove When I state the dog is full of love. I've also proved, by actual test, A wet dog is the lovingest.

No, you never get any fun Out of the things you haven't done.

Authors of all races, be they Greeks, Romans, Teutons, or Celts, Can't seem just to say anything is the thing it is but have to go out of their way to say that it is like something else.

No man is greater than his respect for sleep.

Imaginatively in a pictorial sense I was airborne.

You can't worry about things you have no control over.

The only incurable troubles of the rich are the troubles that money can't cure, Which is a kind of trouble that is even more troublesome if you are poor.

I test my bath before I sit, And I'm always moved to wonderment That what chills the finger not a bit Is so frigid upon the fundament.

I'm playing; I'm here. I'm going to fight until they tell me they don't want me anymore.

I'm not givin' in an inch to fear.

I never saw my grandfather because he had died before I was born, but I have good memories of my grandmother and of how she could play the piano at the old house.

The playoffs are the playoffs. You just play who is put in front of you.

I believe that people believe what they believe they believe.

Life is not having been told that the man has just waxed the floor.

You should be able to voice your opinion and respect the voice of the other side. You should be willing to educate yourself and know what it is you're dealing with.

It is really not the wilderness that needs management (it has been doing quite well, after all, for a couple of billion years), but people.

Here lies my past, Goodbye I have kissed it; Thank you kids, I wouldn't have missed it.

It is the sin of omission, the second kind of sin, That lays eggs under your skin.

When I ponder my mind I consistently find It is glued On food.

When there are monsters there are miracles.

Never befriend the oppressed unless you are prepared to take on the oppressor.

Spring, the sweet spring, is the year's pleasant king; Then blooms each thing, then maids dance in a ring, Cold doth not sting, the pretty birds do sing. Cuckoo, jug-jug, pu-we, to-witta-woo!

There really is a kind of insane beauty around us all the time. It's just a question of learning to slow down, take a deep breath and meet the moment.

I know the strengths and weaknesses of my teammates. I make my passing decisions accordingly

A door is what a dog is perpetually on the wrong side of.

I have to say I've worked very few days of my life. I used to have to cut the lawn, and when I was in junior high school, I worked at a concession stand at a stadium.

There once was an umpire whose vision Was cause for abuse and derision He remarked in surprise, 'Why pick on my eyes? It's my heart that dictates my decision.'

I have definitely gone through my ups and downs and faced my adversity and my nay-sayers, but managed to do all right. It is a pretty classic tale.