114 Quotes by John Barth

The T-shirts will be good for incoming students who may be lost or confused. They will also boost morale and pull us together. We really want to build on our rich tradition and get off to a good start.

The rest need to be involved in the details.

If you are a novelist of a certain type of temperament, then what you really want to do is re-invent the world. God wasn't too bad a novelist, except he was a Realist.

By joining with York, a market leader with a strong growth outlook, Johnson Controls is staking out a strategic leadership position in the global building environments industry that will offer significant growth potential and synergies with our Controls business,

The lift cannot be used to take sailboats over the dam unless the sailboat has a removable centerboard. Other larger boats cannot use the lift. Constant repair costs money.

If you would learn a thing, straightway declare yourself a professor of it!

Nothing is intrinsically valuable; the value of everything is attributed to it, assigned to it from outside the thing itself, by people.

To turn experience into speech - that is, to classify, to categorize, to conceptualize, to grammarize, to syntactify it - is always a betrayal of experience, a falsification of it; but only so betrayed can it be dealt with at all, and only in so dealing with it did I ever feel a man, alive and kicking.

The transaction will enable us to become a single source of integrated products and services that building owners want in order to optimize comfort and energy efficiency