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1 " Allowances can always be made for your friends to disagree with you. Disagreement, vehement disagreement, is healthy. Debate is impossible without it. Evil does not question itself, only hope questions itself. Even the incorruptible are corruptible if they cannot accept the possibility of being mistaken. Infallibility is a sin in any man. All laws can be broken and are. Often. Like when a bumblebee flies or an ancient regime is toppled. "
― Craig Ferguson , Between the Bridge and the River
2 " A sense of security, of well-being, of summer warmth pervades my memory. That robust reality makes a ghost of the present. The mirror brims with brightness; a bumblebee has entered the room and bumps against the ceiling. Everything is as it should be, nothing will ever change, nobody will ever die. "
― Vladimir Nabokov
3 " If you were an animal, what would you be?" I wrote, " A bumblebee trying to fuck a marble. "
4 " They hadn’t been good months. About as ugly as a wet warthog and as messed up as a bumblebee in a snowstorm. "
― Jamie Farrell , Matched (Misfit Brides, #2)
5 " Aerodynamically the bumblebee shouldn't be able to fly but the bumble bee doesn't know it so it goes on flying anyway. "
6 " The poker player learns that sometimes both science and common sense are wrong; that the bumblebee can fly; that, perhaps, one should never trust an expert; that there are more things in Heaven and Earth than are dreamt of by those with an academic bent. "
