Monday, October 19, 2009

The MMOB Daily Quote - October 19th


Today's interesting quotes from people born on October 19th


“Having your book turned into a movie is like seeing your oxen turned into bouillon cubes.” John LeCarre (pictured)


“There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.” Leigh Hunt


“A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against, not with, the wind.” Lewis Mumford


“Any commander who fails to exceed his authority is not of much use to his subordinates.” Arleigh Burke


“For me, singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.” Edith Piaf


“I just think success has to be measured by a lot more than test scores.” Bob Sweeney


“The incestuous relationship between government and big business thrives in the dark.” Jack Anderson


“Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie.” John LeCarre


Cheers! - Jason

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