Cigar Quote by George Stigler

“Fiske spoke sharply to the four walls. "We need medical attention immediately. We have a gunshot wound that requires treatment." "You're not going to…

— Gordon Korman

[Larry Kramer] got really mad at me once. The precipitating incident was a speech at Yale by the first President Bush's Secretary of Heath…

— Kevin Sessums

“He threw his hands up. “What the hell is going on?” “Nothing—” “That’s bullshit, and you know it.” He took a deep breath, clearly trying to rein in…

— Penny Reid

He strains his conversation through a cigar.

— Hamilton Wright Mabie

“I, Lisa K Friedman, being of sound mind and broken foot, served him with a mock complaint: breach of the marriage contract. New York…

— Anonymous

“Levin tried to drink a little coffee, and put a piece of roll into his mouth, but his mouth could do nothing with it.…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Occasionally, (Einstein) would take rambling walks on his own, which could be dicey. One day someone called the Institute and asked to speak to…

— Walter Isaacson

“He addressed the class...in a soft, stupefied, increasingly breathless tone like an astronaut pleading with a mad supercomputer to open an airlock.”

— Michael Chabon

“For twenty-five years, Dave and Matt had done more damage to the Clinton political machine than perhaps any two other living people. One thing…

— Corey R. Lewandowski

“Rewriting a peace treaty," he said. "Semester project." Talk about a thrill-a-minute. "Why are we moving the desks?" He snorted. "Who the hell knows.…

— Brigid Kemmerer

“Do you think that history professors chat about the reasons for World War One when they meet for lunch, or that nuclear physicists spend…

— Yuval Noah Harari

“Stormgren had walked to his desk and was fidgeting with his famous uranium paperweight. He was not nervous—merely undecided.”

— Arthur C. Clarke