Quotes of the Week - Feb 2, 2010:
"If vibrators could light the barbie and kill spiders in the bathtub,
would we need men at all." -- Kathy Lette, novelist, wonders whether
marriage has had its day.
"There'll be a population of demented old people, like an invasion
of terrible immigrants." -- Martin Amis, novelist, who called for
euthanasia booths on street corners in Britain where elderly people
could end their lives "with a Martini and a medal".
"I'd rather be a really good one-term President than a mediocre
two-term President." -- US President Obama, vows to continue to
press for health care reform.
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Ulysses Quotes, Famous Ulysses Quotes, Ulysses Quotations
Greater
love than this, he said, no man hath that a man lay down his
wife for his friend. Go thou and do likewise. Thus, or words
to that effect, saith Zarathustra, sometime regius professor
of French letters to the university of Oxtail. Ulysses Stephen Dedalus
Mr
Leopold Bloom ate with relish the inner organs of beasts and
fowls. He liked thick giblet soup, nutty gizzards, a stuffed
roast heart, liver slices fried with crustcrumbs, fried hencod's
roes. Most of all he liked grilled mutton kidneys which gave
to his palate a fine tang of faintly scented urine. Ulysses
- I am the resurrection and the life. That touches a
man's in most heart.
- It does, Mr Bloom said.
Your heart perhaps but what price the fellow in the six feet
by two with his toes to the daisies? No touching that. Seat
of the affections. Broken heart. A pump after all, pumping thousands
of gallons of blood every day. One fine day it gets bunged up:
and there you are. Lots of them lying around here: lungs, hearts,
livers. Old rusty pumps: damn the thing else. The resurrection
and the life. Once you are dead you are dead. That last day
idea. Knocking them all up out of their graves. Come forth,
Lazarus! And he came fifth and lost the job. Get up! Last day!
Then every fellow mousing around for his liver and his lights
and the rest of his traps. Find damn all of himself that morning. Ulysses
Perfumes
of embraces all him assailed. With hungered flesh obscurely
he mutely craved to adore. Ulysses Bloom, dallying the windows of Brown Thomas,
with their women's finery
Hold
to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the
past. Ulysses Stephen Dedalus
I
was blue mouldy for the want of that pint. Declare to God I
could hear it hit the pit of my stomach with a click. Ulysses Chapter 12, Cyclops episode
Are
you talking about the new Jerusalem? says the citizen.
I'm talking about injustice, says Bloom. Ulysses
Force,
hatred, history, all that. That's not life for men and women,
insult and hatred. And everybody knows that it's the very opposite
of that that is really life.
What? says Alf.
Love, says Bloom. I mean the opposite of hatred. Ulysses
Wicklow,
rightly termed the garden of Ireland, an ideal neighborhood
for elderly wheelmen, so long as it didn't come down. Ulysses Chapter 16
A
nation is the same people living in the same place. Ulysses Leopold Bloom
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