Fixed Point Type

Famous quotes containing the words fixed, point and/or type:

    Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.
    Truman Capote (1924–1984)

    There comes a point in many people’s lives when they can no longer play the role they have chosen for themselves. When that happens, we are like actors finding that someone has changed the play.
    Brian Moore (b. 1921)

    To be a real philosopher all that is necessary is to hate some one else’s type of thinking.
    William James (1842–1910)