FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Jackson was a little shocked at just how much her apology meant, and surprised them both by flipping his hand over so that they were palm to palm. She jolted ... (Lauren Layne)

I do not want to live in a world where everything I do and say is recorded. That is not something I am willing to support or live under. ... (Edward Snowden)

Here you leave today and enter the world of yesterday, tomorrow, and fantasy. ... (Walt Disney Company)

Forrest Mims is the author of the famous book 'Getting Started in Electronics,' published by RadioShack for many years. I bought the book in the 1980s and had a blast ... (Mark Frauenfelder)

Down with tyranny!' Bramble cried. 'Aristocracy! Autocracy! Monocracy! Other ocracy things! You are outnumbered, sir! Surrender! ... (Heather Dixon)

Here in Turin you can write because past and future have greater prominence than the present, the force of past history and the anticipation of the future give a concreteness ... (Italo Calvino)

The absence of life is not the same as material privation: we will never again see the same soul occupying the same space. The world refers to them as pets, ... (Michelle Franklin)

Compare yourself to no one else but yourself. It's not about anybody else's anything. It's about YOU. Are you the best you? That's all you need to worry about. Imagine ... (Beth Ramsay)

When I'm with the wife, and we're having a romantic night, I occasionally think about a glass of red wine, but I'll order a sparkling water. I'd like the wine, ... (Dave Gahan)

He broke off the kiss then, running his lips across her cheek and setting them to her ear, taking the soft lobe between his teeth and biting gently, sending waves ... (Sarah MacLean)

With science, there is this culture of experimentation, and most of the time, those experiments fail. ... (John Lasseter)

US Vice President Joe Biden gave the US government's real view of its regional and Syrian allies with undiplomatic frankness when speaking at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum at ... (Patrick Cockburn)

The heart sags. My footprints forget me. I don't think anything will ever be the same. This is the edge of the cliff and you can't move, can't jump. Everything ... (Richard Jackson)

A rake is a composition of all the lowest, most ignoble, degrading, and shameful vices; they all conspire to disgrace his character, and to ruin his fortune; while wine and ... (Lord Chesterfield)

I love playing music no matter where it is. ... (Martin Garrix)

Between Friday evening and Sunday afternoon, I broke into a total of six offices, one penthouse suite and a small bank, and cursed them all. I cursed the stones they ... (Kate Griffin)

In this world, there is very little I believe in, Pup. But I believe we belong together." "You don't believe in God?" I asked. "No, Pup. The only thing I ... (T.M. Frazier)

Politeness does not always inspire goodness, equity, complaisance, and gratitude; it gives at least the appearance of these qualities, and makes man appear outwardly, as he should be within. ... (Jean de la Bruyere)

When we were children, letters were like fun toys. We played with them through our building blocks. We colored them in books. We danced and sang along with TV puppets ... (Ji Lee)

I don't write plot-driven stories. Plotting feels too contrived and constraining to me. I posit. I agitate. I present contradictions, and in that respect, I suppose I write belief-driven stories. ... (Cheryl Anne Gardner)

It seems the older we get, the tighter our inner circle becomes. When life has you down, some of those you thought had your back run, others ... sometimes strangers ... (Sanjo Jendayi)

Hate is self-inflicted torture. It hungers for revenge, damage, division, and violence, but is never satiated. Hate is a psychological hell to which we condemn ourselves and endeavor to burn ... (Steve Maraboli)

My grandmother once told my mother that there is a splice of quartz inside each of us, like the quartz inside a compass or clock. We feel the stone glow ... (Elizabeth Genovise)

Which women would no longer be the second-rate, unimportant creatures that they were now considered, but the equal and respected companions of men. Indeed, that school garden, now trimly beautiful ... (Vera Brittain)

I feel most real when alone, even most alive when alone. Better to say that the liveliness of companionship and the liveliness of solitude differ, and the latter is never ... (Florida Scott-Maxwell)

[T]he more we do this, the more I learn about what I think Chains was really training us for. And this is it. He wasn't training us for a calm ... (Scott Lynch)

Make no sounds. Do not, under any circumstances, make any sounds. She faltered. A whimper of unutterable pleasure escaped her tightly clenched teeth. Deep inside her, a dam that had ... (Sherry Thomas)

I started out Ice skating with 'Holiday On Ice' and just got offered the part of R2 by chance. ... (Kenny Baker)

The damned could be saved ... anytime. But they refused to give up their sins. Though they suffered endlessly, they would not give them up, even for salvation, perfect divine ... (Janet Fitch)

The biggest thing, I think, is to stay healthy and make the fewest mistakes, and then you can win ... The margin of error is so small in the NFL, ... (Hugh Douglas)