Hugo

Famous quotes containing the word hugo:

    The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone.
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)

    He’s got a fifteen percent metabolism with an overactive thyroid and a glandular affectation of about three percent. With a one percent mentality. He’s what we designate as the Crummy Moronic type.
    Robert Pirosh, U.S. screenwriter, George Seaton, George Oppenheimer, and Sam Wood. Dr. Hugo Z. Hackenbush (Groucho Marx)

    Mankind is not a circle with a single center but an ellipse with two focal points of which facts are one and ideas the other.
    —Victor Hugo (1802–1885)