Quotes of: Confederacy Keyword

Mother doesn't cook, Ignatius said dogmatically, She burns.

A Confederacy of Dunces

The day before me is fraught with God knows what horrors.

A Confederacy of Dunces

I mingle with my peers or no one, and since I have no peers, I mingle with no one.

A Confederacy of Dunces

Mothers got a hard road to travel, believe me.

A Confederacy of Dunces

Apparently I lack some particular perversion which today's employer is seeking.

A Confederacy of Dunces

Is my paranoia getting completely out of hand, or are you mongoloids really talking about me?

A Confederacy of Dunces

You can do but one of these things; it is folly to attempt anything else, for there cannot exist a slave confederacy and a free confederacy side by side upon this continent.

John Brough

I bet you cook good, huh?" Darlene asked. "Mother doesn't cook," Ignatius said dogmatically. "She burns.

A Confederacy of Dunces

Had that poor Reilly kook really been proud of Levy Pants? He had always said that he was. That was one good sign of his insanity.

A Confederacy of Dunces

She ran into the bathroom and powdered her face and the front of her dress, drew a surrealistic version of a mouth beneath her nose, and dashed into her bedroom to find a coat.

A Confederacy of Dunces

I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.

A Confederacy of Dunces

I avoid that bleak first hour of the working day during which my still sluggish senses and body make every chore a penance. I find that in arriving later, the work which I do perform is of a much higher quality.

A Confederacy of Dunces

Social Note: I have sought escape in the Prytania on more than one occasion, pulled by the attractions of some technicolored horrors, filmed abortions that were offenses against any criteria of taste and decency, reels and reels of perversion and bla...

A Confederacy of Dunces

...I doubt very seriously whether anyone will hire me.' What do you mean, babe? You a fine boy with a good education.' Employers sense in me a denial of their values.' He rolled over onto his back. 'They fear me. I suspect that they can see that I am...

A Confederacy of Dunces

I was born and raised in Richmond, Virginia, the capital of the Confederacy.

Corey Reynolds

What causes all this?" "Pride. What else?

The Iowa Baseball Confederacy

An elite confederacy of nerds. My peeps

Virals

I would like to see 'A Confederacy of Dunces' by John Kennedy Toole adapted.

Tamara Feldman

Perhaps crossing the barriers of time has freed me.

The Iowa Baseball Confederacy

If the Confederacy fails, there should be written on its tombstone: Died of a Theory.

Jefferson Davis

Neither these statesmen nor their constituents sought in any way to use the Government for the interest of themselves or their section, or for the injury of a single member of the Confederacy.

Robert Toombs