"Being or nothing, that is the question. Ascending, descending, coming, going, a man does so much that in the end he disappears."

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Source : Raymond Queneau (2000). “Zazie in the metro”, Penguin Books Ltd

Raymond Queneau

#Men Quotes #Ascending Quotes #Doe Quotes

“Give me a scotch, I'm starving.”
“Yelling and screaming won't really get what I want from my kids.”

Source : "True Blood Actress Adina Porter: On Grief, Dedication, and Balance". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“The plate tectonics of media have shifted where NBC had to become a new media company from an old media company.”
“I could have been a Judge, but I never had the Latin for the judgin'. I never had it, so I'd had it, as far as being a judge was concerned... I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal.”

Source : British comedy stage revue "Beyond the Fringe" written and performed by Peter Cook, Dudley Moore, Alan Bennett, and Jonathan Miller ("Sitting on the Bench", 1961), 1960-1966.
“I can't say, over the miles, that I had learned what I had wanted to know because I hadn't known what I wanted to know. But I did learn what I didn't know I wanted to know.”

Source : Edgar I. Ailor, William Least Heat-Moon (2012). “BLUE HIGHWAYS Revisited”, p.311, University of Missouri Press
“Life is the best and only timekeeper.”
“I'm an old-fashioned guy.”
“I have a lot to learn about NASCAR. But I've learned if you have the right people in the right places doing the right things, you can be successful at whatever you do.”

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