Sir John Scott

Famous quotes containing the words sir john, sir, john and/or scott:

    “Treason doth never prosper: what’s the reason?
    For if it prosper, none dare call it treason.”
    —Sir John Harington (1561–1612)

    “Conscription may have been good for the country, but it damn near killed the army.”
    —Richard, Sir Hull (b. 1907)

    “You live in a puss-hole, you act accordingly.”
    —Guy Trosper, U.S. screenwriter, and John Frankenheimer. Robert Stroud (Burt Lancaster)

    “An idea ran back and forward in his head like a blind man, knocking over the solid furniture.”
    —F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)