FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Dude, it's not like you tied me to the bed and forced yourself on me. I don't know if you remember, but I came like a motherfucker that night." Aw ... (Sarina Bowen)

Our championship committee pledged to review entry conditions and to assess how women golfers might compete on equal terms with men for a place in the Open. ... (Peter Dawson)

When I was little, my Aunt Bigeois told me "If you look at yourself too long in the mirror, you'll see a monkey." I must have looked at myself even ... (Jean-Paul Sartre)

Comedy distances pain, but leaves signs of it everywhere. ... (Mason Cooley)

The word of God is full of assurance. ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)

You are doomed to a life that will repeat itself again and again, as do all lives - for lives are static things, readings of already written papers - but ... (Andrew Holleran)

Near the foot of the mountain we visited a yogi who dwelled in a hollow tunneled beneath a boulder. He pondered our notion of climbing Shivling and said: 'First travel, ... (Greg Child)

The windows were ajar and gleaming white against the fresh grass outside that seemed to grow a little way into the house. A breeze blew through the room, blew curtains ... (F Scott Fitzgerald)

The sun was slowly setting in the west, casting golden beams of light into the somber old room. ... (Eleanor Porter)

Those who have not distinguished themselves at school need not on that account be discouraged. the greatest minds do not necessarily ripen the quickest. ... (John Lubbock)

Yes, I believe in guardian angels, because otherwise I must believe that life is a string of death-defying miracles - and I don't believe in miracles. ... (Robert Breault)

It's amazing how low you go to get high. ... (John Lennon)

I am an anarchist, and according to anarchist principles nation states become obstacles to a true humanistic globalization. ... (Howard Zinn)

There's something about the rawness of the live thing, there's no rhythm guitars behind the solo, nothing other than what you hear the people playing at that moment. It's exciting, ... (Chad Smith)

I always knew I was brainy. It struck me when I was a child that I wanted to be an adult because I never felt I belonged among children whose ... (Maximillian Degenerez)

And before my Soul took me to task I was hard of hearing; I heard only tumult and uproar. But now I am all ears listening to the silence and ... (Khalil Gibran)

The only rule was that the stuff had to be funny and pretty short. To me, the quintessential Army Man joke was one of John Swartzwelder's: 'They can kill the ... (George Meyer)

Adrian laughed just then, a weird kind of laugh that made my skin crawl. "Young girls? Young girls? Sure. Young and old at the same time. They've barely seen anything ... (Richelle Mead)

...as we proceed to higher and higher levels of expertise, and as the stakes get higher and higher, the agonies of excellence reappear in new and frightening ways. A tiny ... (Robert Grudin)

If the distinction is not held too rigidly nor pressed too far, it is interesting to think of Shakespeare's chief works as either love dramas or power dramas, or a ... (Harold Clarke Goddard)

No one ever seems to question why the burden is all on the teacher to do the engaging, when we ask so little of the students, or for that matter, ... (Tony Danza)

A friend loves you for your intelligence, a mistress for your charm, but your family's love is unreasoning; you were born into it and are of its flesh and blood. ... (Andre Maurois)

[All phenomena] are equally susceptible of being calculated, and all that is necessary, to reduce the whole of nature to laws similar to those which Newton discovered with the aid ... (Marquis de Condorcet)

There wasn't any limit, no boundary at all, to the future. And it would be so a man wouldn't have room to store his happiness. ... (John Steinbeck)

Rabbi Hiyya advised his wife, "When a poor man comes to the door, be quick to give him food so that the same may be done to your children." She ... (Joseph Telushkin)

Life even at its tiniest molecule is impermanent, transient, unsure and fickle. We try to make it worthwhile not by adding value to it but by improving our social perception, ... (Crystal Evans)

Wearing the right thing, at the right moment, could actually change your life. ... (Penelope Tree)

(..) she cried and cried and cried, there weren't any napkins nearby so I ripped the page from the book - "I don't speak. I'm sorry." - and used it ... (Jonathan Safran Foer)

Lord Jesus, master of both the light and the darkness, send your Holy Spirit upon our preparations for Christmas. We whose hearts are heavy seek the joy of your presence. ... (Henri Nouwen)

Loneliness looks for any kind of acceptance, be careful. ... (Okisha Jackson)