Jo Baker famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • I'm the world's expert on sterotypes held by academics about athletes and held by athletes about academics. To me, both of them are caricatures.

  • I am not a pessimist but a pejorist (as George Eliot said she was not an optimist but a meliorist); and that philosophy is founded on my observation of the world, not on anything so trivial and irrelevant as personal history.

  • First Conjuration Addressed to Emperor Lucifer. Emperor Lucifer, Master and Prince of Rebellious Spirits, I adjure thee to leave thine abode, in what-ever quarter of the world it may be situated and come hither to communicate with me.

  • It is emphatically the case that life could not arise spontaneously in a primeval soup from its kind.

  • I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.

  • He who fears to weep, should learn to be kind to those who weep.

  • And since time sets its own tempo, like a heartbeat or an ebb tide, timepieces don't really keep time. They just keep up with it, if they're able.

  • You can hold a secret, hold it so far in that it drives nearly every thought and every move you make- your very heartbeat, almost.

  • I would do 'American Splendor' and 'About Schmidt' again in a heartbeat.

  • I would work with any one of them again in a heartbeat because it was joyous and incredibly easy.