Famous quotes containing the word lot:
“The Indian resists curiosity by a stony silence. The Negro offers a featherbed resistance. That is, we let the probe enter, but it never comes out. It gets smothered under a lot of laughter and pleasantries.”
—Zora Neale Hurston (18911960)
“Our two eyes do not make our lot better; one serves us to see the good things, the other the evils of life. A lot of people have the bad habit of closing the first, and very few close the second.”
—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (16941778)
“A lot of people have asked me how short I am. Since my last divorce, I think Im about $100,000 short.”
—Mickey Rooney (b. 1920)
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