There's always something suspect about an intellectual on the winning side.
I told myself: 'I am surrounded by unknown things.' I imagined man without ears, suspecting the existence of sound as we suspect so many hidden mysteries, man noting acoustic phenomena whose nature and provenance he cannot determine. And I grew afrai...
There are doubtless those who would wish to lock up all those who suspected of terrorist and other serious offences and, in the time-honored phrase, throw away the key. But a suspect is by definition a person whom no offence has been proved. Suspicio...
Many women to whom I have preached the doctrine of freedom have weakly replied, 'But who is to support the children?' It seems to me that if the marriage ceremony is needed as a protection to insure the enforced support of children, then you are marr...
[suspects in a lineup are asked to read a phrase] Interrogation Cop: Number 1, step forward. Hockney: Hand me the keys, you fucking cocksucker. Interrogation Cop: Number 2, step forward. McManus: Give me the fucking keys, you fucking cocksucking moth...
Power attracts the corruptible. Suspect any who seek it.
My deepest impulses are optimistic, an attitude that seems to me as spiritually necessary and proper as it is intellectually suspect.
It is the spirit of the age to believe that any fact, no matter how suspect, is superior to any imaginative exercise, no matter how true.
The old believe everything, the middle-aged suspect everything, the young know everything.
No one could suspect the intricate mysteries of her heart.
My pessimism goes to the point of suspecting the sincerity of the pessimists.
There is nothing makes a man suspect much, more than to know little.
In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless.
For the record, I have long suspected that my favorite book is actually 'Charlotte's Web.'
In the fullness of time, I suspect that bigotry against homosexuals will seem as repugnant as racial prejudice does today. Or so one hopes.
Verbal: [Emotionally as he leaves Kajun and the office] Fuckin' cops!
McManus: The news said it's raining in New York.
McManus: Dean Keaton... gone clean huh? Say it aint so.
Verbal: Big fat guy, I mean like orca fat.
He that is of the opinion money will do everything may well be suspected of doing everything for money.
Although technical discussions are interesting to composers, I suspect that the truly magical and spiritual powers of music arise from deeper levels of our psyche.
