S. N. Parker Quotes

Science, also, is most largely indebted to these beauty-loving Greeks, for truth is one form of loveliness.

The coat of the buffalo never pinches under the arm, never puckers at the shoulders; it is always the same, yet never old fashioned nor out of date.

All men desire to be immortal.

Marriages are best made of dissimilar material.

What succeeds we keep, and it becomes the habit of mankind.

All the spaces between my mind and the mind of God are full of truths waiting to be crystallized into laws for the government of the masses.

For a thousand years no king in Christendom has shown such greatness or given so high a type of manly virtue.

The duty of labor is written on a man's body: in the stout muscle of the arm,, and the delicate machinery of the hand.

Did not Jesus say, resist not evil — with evil? Is not war the worst form of that evil.

Nature is God's Old Testament.

I ask no risen dust to teach me immortality; I am conscious of eternal life.

Justice is the idea of God, the ideal of man, the rule of conduct writ in the nature of mankind.

Science is the natural ally of religion.

Genius is the father of a heavenly line, but the mortal mother, that is industry.

Man never falls so low that he can see nothing higher than himself.

For me, speed isn't anything I ever practiced. It's all in the genes. Plus, my mom gave me a lot of vitamins when I was small.

If we go to the conference finals and people say we had a bad season, I'll take that.

Any job is a job. If you have to be doing something, then you're probably not enjoying it.

I don't want to say never, but I hope I don't become that 'take me seriously now' guy.

I just realized that there are going to be a lot of painful times in life, so I better learn to deal with them in the right way.

I bought a house for my mom, I bought a house for my dad, I bought a house for my sister.

I was always a very happy, optimistic person.

I spend shockingly little time thinking about real-world stuff.

My dad was just a big Joseph Campbell nut.

I grew up with the religion of 'Star Wars,' frankly. That's when I realized there is something bigger out there... and it's called The Force.

There is nothing we can't do. So it's just the fact that we're doing topics like that that other people, especially network TV, won't touch, that we're satirists.

So much of what you see now in Hollywood is written and directed by committee, and you can see it.

A scotch buzz is the best buzz in the world.

I try not to tune in to politics until it's two or three months before the election. Till then, it's like watching preseason football.

All the religions are super funny to me.

When someone goes, 'Oh, this group is really pissed off at what you said,' there's not a piece of my body that goes, 'Sweet!' That means I did it wrong. I'm just trying to make people laugh.

Sean Penn's really the only one stupid enough to put anything down on paper.

I have no desire to ever talk to Sean Penn.

I like to fancy myself more of a musician than anything else.

I find Mormons adorable. I love Disneyland and old musicals, and, to me, Mormonism fits right in with all of that.

There's a saying that you can't awaken somebody who's pretending to be asleep.

If you're making abortion illegal and undermining the various things that will allow the prevention of that need, it can only be a situation that goes from bad to worse.

The US government is like an ocean liner, not like a speed boat. It's harder to turn around than people might think.

I'm full of clichés - I was raised by a Southern black woman and they had a saying for everything.

Certainly, my friends and the common narrative is people are trying to shore up their own lives with regards to family planning and reproduction.

There's also really no way of knowing what Donald Trump is going to do - he's been sufficiently vague in his policy positions.

We can take that as a notion that we don't know exactly what [Trump] is going to do, but we can't afford to take a position of waiting around to see.

I like to have a martini, Two at the very most.After three I'm under the table, after four I'm under my host.

Prince or commoner, tenor or bass, Painter or plumber or never-do-well, Do me a favor and shut your face -Poets alone should kiss and tell.

You think You're frightening me with Your hell, don't You? You think Your hell is worse than mine.

By the time you swear you're his, Shivering and sighing.And he vows his passion is, Infinite, undying.Lady make note of this --One of you is lying.

Where's the man that could ease a heart like a satin gown?

And if my heart be scarred and burned, The safer, I, for all I learned.

The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends towards justice.

Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.