FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

I'll get into conversations with other people, and all of a sudden they will say something that sparks that ... either the titles to me, or just the conversation itself ... (LeAnn Rimes)

But surely they will know underneath it all I'm a good and noble person, in love with the world? Surely you get a sense of that, underneath what I'm actually ... (Caitlin Moran)

When I was about nine years old, I announced to my mother that I was going to cook Thanksgiving dinner. And I went to the library and got this whole ... (Nathan Myhrvold)

When faced with a radical crisis, when the old way of being in the world, of interacting with each other and with the realm of nature doesn't work anymore, when ... (Eckhart Tolle)

With some artists, I've noticed that after their songs have been licensed, on their next album you can totally hear they're trying to write a song for 'Grey's Anatomy' and ... (Priscilla Ahn)

Team Obama continues to dominate new media, spending far more effort and money than Team Romney in targeted online youth outreach. ... (Jennifer Granholm)

Always preoccupied with his profound researches, the great Newton showed in the ordinary-affairs of life an absence of mind which has become proverbial. It is related that one day, wishing ... (Camille Flammarion)

I would that I could have stopped time and preserved that day forever. It was a perfect day. There was the shadow of sorrow, yes. It would always be there. ... (Jacqueline Carey)

Most of the time, it just sat there in my body, until the weekend. After five or six takes of crying, your body does not want to cry anybody. Your ... (Tinsel Korey)

Where else but America could football flourish, America with its millions of fertile acres of corn, soy, and wheat, its lakes of dairy, its year-round gushers of fruits and vegetables, ... (Ben Fountain)

There are people out there dying every day, so when you wake up, you just have to thank the Man Upstairs for another day on this planet. There's not much ... (Dikembe Mutombo)

I made the school team, and when I won in a match against another school it was the greatest moment of my life even greater than the European titles. In ... (Juha Vaatainen)

America is a country that prides itself on being able to identify a 'straight shooter' or 'the genuine article' when it comes to our leaders. As a nation, we can ... (Adam McKay)

Open your eyes, baby. Look at me." He pressed his forehead down to meet mine, my eyelids fluttering open at his command. "Look at me and tell me you don't ... (Rachael Wade)

Once you start something, finish it. Don't accumulate a backlog of unfinished projects. ... (Ed Bliss)

Since love grows within you, so beauty grows. For love is the beauty of the soul. ... (Augustine of Hippo)

Suggested Reading Louis Bayard, The Black Tower; Sarah Blake, Grange House; F. G. Cottam, The House of Lost Souls; Michael Cox, The Glass of Time; Mark Frost, The List of ... (Susan Hill)

In all of our experiences together, there always was that moment that I could have turned back and I never ever did. Even if it scared me to the core, ... (Karina Halle)

We're the dead. There's no one else now. There's the past-dead and the future-dead. Corpses and corpses-to-be. ... (Rick Yancey)

Jyothishmati pragnya means to see your whole mind as light, as a flame. Your consciousness is a flame. Your mind is a flame. You forget this! Your entire body is ... (Sri Sri Ravi Shankar)

Love is no hot-house flower, but a wild plant, born of a wet night, born of an hour of sunshine; sprung from wild seed, blown along the road by a ... (John Galsworthy)

I ain't scared to lend a hand I ain't scared to clench it either ... (Mie Hansson)

One of the marks of a great poet is that he creates his own family of words and teaches them to live together in harmony and to help one another. ... (Gerald Brenan)

You couldn't stand to see what terrifies warlords. ... (Toba Beta)

When would I stop being second choice? Would I ever be number one to the person I cared most about in the world? ... (A Meredith Walters)

He had to wait in the sitting room for forty-five minutes. The room smelled of disinfectant and potpourri - he had the outlandish sensation he was in a medicinal Indian ... (Scott Archer Jones)

... your midthirties...is the age that women usually start to feel confident. Having finally left behind the...awfulness of your twenties...your thirties are the point where the good stuff kicks in...How ... (Caitlin Moran)

An eye for an eye won't work because all it does is double the number of eyeless people. ... (Robert Farrar Capon)

Funny, how the American team appealed to so many people because it was unsullied by money, and selfishness and corporate fingerprints, and yet when Chastain removed her shirt the old ... (Jere Longman)

It is the Eve of Division; It is the Dawn of Revision. We did not come here to lose. We did not come here to be divided. ... (Mark Donnelly)