FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Why give chemotherapy or even antibiotics to people with end-stage Alzheimer's disease? Keep them pain free and clean, love them but don't automatically try to get the last technology-produced breath ... (Richard Lamm)

I tried to photograph the mysterious, true and magical soul of popular Spain in all its passion, love, humor, tenderness, rage, pain, in all its truth; and the fullest and ... (Cristina Garcia Rodero)

Careful economic research has shown public-sector workers receive a level of compensation, pension benefits, and retiree health coverage in excess of what comparable workers in the private sector enjoy. In ... (Bob Beauprez)

Four times, under our educational rules, the human pack is shuffled and cut - at eleven-plus, sixteen-plus, eighteen-plus and twenty-plus - and happy is he who comes top of the ... (David Lodge)

The stars are reliable, unlike any other thing in this crazy world. Leaves fall off the trees. Snow melts. Rain washes away all the things we wrote on the pavement. ... (Hannah Brencher)

Call me crazy but I imagine a world where we smile when we have low batteries, because that will mean we're one bar closer to humanity. ... (Prince Ea)

I loved the city, so the feeling in 2001 [election] first was shock, then (I was) nervous, then scared but then it's - I really wasn't happy and ecstatic like ... (Kwame Kilpatrick)

Cassidy is the best girlfriend ever. I've dated her for a full two months longer than anyone else. She's smart and witty and original and can chug a beer faster ... (Tim Tharp)

People often think that reporters write their own headlines. In fact, they almost never do. The people who do write headlines are the copy editors who are the front and ... (Jennifer Lee)

It was going to be impossible to escape her own trap, she would lose this man without ever really having him. ... (Paulo Coelho)

Unlike an envied and admirable few, I separate my friends and almost never dare mingle one group with another. When I do, it is usually a social disaster, like mixing ... (Stephen Fry)

The reason the Romans built their great paved highways was because they had such inconvenient footwear. ... (Charles de Montesquieu)

Simon did everything inexpertly. He was really good at it. He was one of those tall lads apparently made out of knees, thumbs and elbows. Watching him walk was a ... (Anonymous)

Sweet girl, maybe close the world off and look at him for an hour or two. This is your fairy. It ain't perfect and it ain't honey sweet with roses ... (Charlotte Eriksson)

Yes, I'm satisfied, but the problem is you're not, and never will be. You're insecure, afraid of losing everything you've achieved; you don't know how to quit once you're ahead. ... (Paulo Coelho)

A preposition is a word that shows a relationship between its object and another word in the sentence. Examples: By grace are ye saved through faith. (Ephesians 2:8a) These two ... (Shirley M. Forsen)

Obviously, if you don't love life, you can't enjoy an oyster. ... (Eleanor Clark)

How wonderful it must be, I thought, to be able to just spread your wings whenever you like without someone following you around trying to swat you out of the ... (Gina Holmes)

For this album I was determined to do it my way. Take my time. I'm gonna win, lose or draw on my own. ... (Pras Michel)

He [Wallace] sent a quick note to his friend [Franzen] explaining his behavior. "the bold fact is that I'm a little afraid of you right now,"[ ... ] "all I ... (D.T. Max)

There is little required to encourage another; the adventure it inspires is your reward. ... (Amre Cortadino)

You have to take risks. ... (Perry Farrell)

God surrounded me with people of faith, people of strong faith, people of power, spiritual power, and I saw little miracles happen in their lives. By it happening in their ... (Natalie Cole)

Discussions of sustainability as a political process have been taken up by a number of the social sciences centred on questions of power and outcomes for particular groups of people, ... (Jennifer A. Elliott)

The best way to deal with jealousy is to just recognize it first if it comes up, breath with it and let it go, because you can never compare yourself ... (Miranda Kerr)

And now it's your turn. You're the only one left, and I know you're here, somewhere. Maybe you're in the back of one of the closets, whimpering a prayer that ... (Stefan R. Dziemianowicz)

If art is singular expression, then by nature, the best art is controversial. But when art stirs debate for reasons besides its artistic integrity, that's when things get bent. ... (John Ridley)

I have a God-given talent and I work very hard for what I do. Anybody can run fast. It's how you run fast. I pay attention to technical things now. ... (Maurice Greene)

This inability to just do nothing is a direct result of our habit of externalisation. As children we are never taught in schools, or in social settings, to look within ... (Evan Sutter)

But when I did think about it and looked at the whole package - the producers behind the show, the writers, the cast I would be working with - I ... (Sean Hayes)