Herman Quotes
33 quotes by 30 authors
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As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Herman Melville is not comforting. Emily Dickinson isn’t either. Maybe their work is too hungry for comfort, or just too vivid for comfort. But Henry…
— Susan Howe
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The Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea are made of the same water. It flows down, clean and cool, from the heights of Herman…
— Harry Emerson Fosdick
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Herman Melville said that artists have to take a dive and either you hit your head on a rock and you split your skull and…
— Maurice Sendak
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I was looking very much for a career. My second marriage to Stan Herman had ended, and I wanted very much to be independent, not…
— Linda Evans
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Herman Brown was a businessman who wanted value for money spent. His relationships with politicians were measured by that criterion.
— Robert Caro
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Herman Melville was as separated from a civilized literature as the lost Atlantis was said to have been from the great peoples of the earth.
— Edward Dahlberg
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As Herman Melville wrote of that seagoing monster of a man Captain Ahab, “All mortal greatness is but disease.
— Nathaniel Philbrick
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NHPrimary Trivia: The Republican candidates have not spoken to a black person since Herman Cain dropped out.
— Andy Borowitz
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If God told Rick Perry, Michelle Bachmann, and Herman Cain to run for president, then God obviously wants Barack Obama to win.
— Randi Rhodes
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One of the things about Herman Cain is, I think that he makes that white Republican base of the party feel okay, feel like they…
— Karen Finney
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Herman Cain is probably well-liked by some of the Republicans because it hides the racist elements of the Republican Party, conservative movement and tea party…
— Janeane Garofalo
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The idea of Herman Melville in a writing class is always distressing to me.
— Harold Bloom
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Dave Herman as Michael Bolton is one of my favorite performances ever.
— Adam McKay
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I never really was that passionate about playing sports. But when I was at this Mt. Herman school, I did have the ability to throw…
— Joel Silver
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It's not about me, it's about the grandkids. That's what a lot of people don't understand about what Herman is up to.
— Herman Cain
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Herman Cain was unaware that China is a nuclear power. And I said to myself, 'Hey, Herman, how about making an unwanted advance on a…
— David Letterman
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You know who my gods are, who I believe in fervently? Herman Melville, Emily Dickinson - she's probably the top - Mozart, Shakespeare, Keats. These…
— Maurice Sendak
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I hit a grand slam off Ron Herbel and when his manager Herman Franks came out to get him, he was bringing Herbel's suitcase.
— Bob Uecker
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As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behaviour towards creatures, all men…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
Who Wrote These Herman Quotes
30 authors contributed a total of 33 Herman Quotes, led by these top contributors: