FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

I believe everyone should have a good death. You know, with your grandchildren around you, a bit of sobbing. Because after all, tears are appropriate on a death bed. And ... (Terry Pratchett)

After this? Heaven's going to be a major disappointment. ... (Emma Chase)

...the world is full of peculiar ... (Anna Quindlen)

Loved you then. Love you now. ... (Tammy Falkner)

Politicians have such large egos that it usually takes them an inordinately long time to grasp when they've become a pathetic joke. ... (Timothy Noah)

I came to California and got signed at a young age. And it's not like you see in the movies, where you start rubbing shoulders with Timbaland and Pharrell, and ... (Bruno Mars)

Have you guys ever ghost hunted in Hawaii? No? Well, I have this fat friend ... I shouldn't say fat, that might offend him, but he's Samoan and claims to ... (CM Punk)

That's what is really cool about this whole new wave of makeup artistry and people on Instagram and YouTube: It's about doing it for yourself and experimenting. People don't wear ... (Zendaya)

In attachment there is pain, and in pain deliverance, so that at this point attachment itself offers no obstacle, and the liberated one is at last free to love with ... (Alan W. Watts)

Oh, what? So, because I'm not going to leave my wife for you, I don't even qualify as bisexual?" "You could, but you're not." The only thing that kept me ... (Amelia C. Gormley)

When he saw us a damp gleam of hope sprang into his light blue eyes. ... (F Scott Fitzgerald)

Barometer of success in later life is not that they always win, but how they deal with failure. An ability to pick themselves up when they fall, retaining their optimism ... (Helen Fielding)

She was a daughter of the Virgin of Montserrat, and she felt instinctively and of course heretically that the Virgin herself was only a symbol of a yet greater sister-mother ... (Helen Oyeyemi)

No matter how enormous a novel may become, the physical act of reading determines that there's no way it can become a communal experience. To read is intimate. It's almost ... (Jonathan Lethem)

Pen realized it: Sometimes there is nothing to do but surrender yourself to wonder ... You must stop measuring - over and over - the line between loving and being ... (Marisa de los Santos)

A tale can start in many ways. Thus, it is many tales, and at the same time each of these is but one way of telling the same story. ... (Juliet Marillier)

You have to list all your special skills on a form when you get an agent. There's fencing, stage combat, horse riding, motorbike riding, Spanish, French, German, whatever. I just ... (Isla Fisher)

Words, words, words. ... (William Shakespeare)

How do you become enlightened? I don't know: Luck, karma, skill, friends in high places, friends in low places. ... (Frederick Lenz)

In my estimation, there should always be a mixture of economic liberalism - which means small government, a great emphasis on markets - but also a certain degree of social ... (John Howard)

As weird and awful and terrible as it may seem to be yourself sometimes, it will always reward you. ... (Jenna Marbles)

We really spend a lot of time on building relationships. And so when everyone is like, 'How do you break so many stories?' it's because I build relationships. I do ... (Kara Swisher)

Success involves going to where others believe is too far. ... (Jeffrey Fry)

Statistics are like bikinis-they show a lot but not everything. ... (Lou Piniella)

I have a terrible time during elections. I am way too politically involved. I absolutely never argue politics with anyone, as it makes me crazy and full of judgment and ... (Anne Lamott)

Their curses were not aimed at any definite target: they swore at such abstractions as God, the Officers, the Mothers of Others, with more music than meaning. ... (Mario Vargas-Llosa)

Sometimes I was frivolous. Did you have some frivolous years? I had to live mine out in public. ... (Linda Ronstadt)

I thought about people loving dogs and dogs loving people, which, proved--to me, at least--there was more than science in the universal scheme of things. If dogs just scratched, and ... (Sonny Brewer)

Dallas kicked the door shut and sank into a chair. "Guess it's not going to come as a surprise that you've got some of the ladies riled up." No, the ... (Kit Rocha)

This team is one execution away from being a very good basketball team. ... (Doc Rivers)