Sinclair Lewis Famous Quotes
"There are two insults no human being will endure that he has no sense of humor, and that the has never known trouble."
People will buy anything that is one to a customer.
"Advertising is a valuable economic factor because it is the cheapest way of selling goods, particularly if the goods are worthless."
"Intellectually, I know that America is no better than any other country emotionally I know she is better than every other country."
Sinclair Lewis Quotations
Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
Lewis Mumford
"I've arrived at this outermost edge of my life by my own actions. Where I am is thoroughly unacceptable. Therefore, I must stop doing what I've been doing."
Alice Killer
"I bet a fun thing would be to go way back in time to where there was going to be an eclipse and tell the cave men, 'If I have come to destroy you, may the sun be blotted out from the sky.' Just then the eclipse would start, and they'd probably try to kill you or something, but then you could explain about the rotation of the moon and all, and everyone would get a good laugh."
Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
"Christmas The very word brings joy to our hearts. No matter how we may dread the rush, the long Christmas lists for gifts and cards to be bought and given--when Christmas Day comes there is still the same warm feeling we had as children, the same warmth that enfolds our hearts and our homes."
Joan Winmill Brown
Love is made in heaven and consummated on earth.
John Lyly
"Why dost thou gaze upon the sky O that I were yon spangled sphere Then every star should be an eye, To wander o'er thy beauties here."
Sir Thomas More
Be like a postage stamp. Stick to one thing until you get there.
Josh Billings
One thing I've learned in all these years is not to make love when you really don't feel it there's probably nothing worse you can do to yourself than that.
Norman Mailer
"If all your peers understand what you've done, it's not creative."
H Heimlich
What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.
Thaddeus Golas