FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

The whole idea of love is scary - so is being with someone for the rest of your life and being happy with them for the rest of your life. ... (Aziz Ansari)

Daniel is asleep. A care assistant, a different one today is swishingaroundthe room with a mop that smells of pine cleaner. Elisabeth wonders what's doing to happen to all the ... (Ali Smith)

Having felt the piercing gash of grief and lived through it, having loved to the brink of brokenness, and having learned the difference between friendship and frivolity, one eventually takes ... (Eldonna Edwards)

We have work to do if you are not to be a total failure like high-waisted, acid-wash jeans. ... (Libba Bray)

My dream when I was 14 was someday I could have a David Levine caricature of me in 'The New York Review of Books.' ... (Chris Hayes)

So Captain Jack's come a-courtin'." Her hands stilled on the basket. "Who?" "The tall Shawnee who come by your cabin." The tall one. Lael felt a small surge of triumph ... (Laura Frantz)

Television's sole function these days is to drive permanent wedges between people with different philosophies in such a way that an insatiable furor keeps us coming back to confirm our ... (Doug Philips)

I'm a longtime believer in the old adage that sunlight is the best disinfectant, particularly in politics. ... (Mike Quigley)

Almost without exception, the talented women I have known have believed they had less ability than they actually had. And almost without exception, the talented men I have known believed ... (Gregory Petsko)

Miss Brobity's Being, young man, was deeply imbued with homage to Mind. She revered Mind, when launched, or, as I say, precipitated, on an extensive knowledge of the world. When ... (Charles Dickens)

I'm an enormous product of my century, I'm a product of my upbringing. I was not aware of the fact that I was entering marriage with the highest set of ... (Elizabeth Gilbert)

One of my favourite movies is Billy Wilder's 'The Apartment.' It's shot in super wide screen, and it's beautiful. ... (James Mangold)

General Motors, General Mills, General Foods, general ignorance, general apathy, and general cussedness elect presidents and Congressmen and maintain them in power. ... (Herbert M. Shelton)

She looked up toward the sky, toward the implacable sparkle of good old Ardor, and saw that the two of them - she and the asteroid - were caught up ... (Tommy Wallach)

Perhaps I should not tell him the dream. It puts me in his hands, it is giving him too much, ... (Anais Nin)

I'm a New Yorker. I'm liberal and open-minded. Things don't really shock me. But I was reading the second-act today and thinking that if you're religious, you could be. But ... (Max von Essen)

When you're jumping so high for something so far up in the sky, you have to know that there is definitely someone there who can catch you, someone who knows ... (Picabo Street)

Feminism is the ability to choose what you want to do. ... (Nancy Reagan)

Whoever's reading this out there - you deserve to have someone's hands be glued to you, for their eyes to be stuck on you. You deserve for their face to ... (Seth King)

We're the villains you root for in the story. ... (Melissa de la Cruz)

Drawing his sword, he gazed down at the gleaming blade. 'I pledge you to the destruction of Sparta,' he whispered. Raising the weapon high he pointed it to the south-east ... (David Gemmell)

The choice in politics isn't usually between black and white. It's between two horrible shades of gray. ... (Peter Thorneycroft, Baron Thorneycroft)

If I get up just one less time than the number of times I've been knocked down, I have done one of the most devastating things possible; I have halted ... (Craig D. Lounsbrough)

Are you children of God" he asked. I almost burst out laughing, managing to bite mny tongue before it erupted. ... (Alexander Gordon Smith)

Well, he replied, finally letting my hand go so that he could gesticulate with his; you don your khakis, schlep off to some jungle, hang out with the natives, fish ... (Tom McCarthy)

Everyone, young and old, must have access to the knowledge and skills to participate in the evolving economy. ... (James H. Douglas Jr.)

Make good choices in order to manifest your true identity; manifest your true being. What others see in you now is just a mild photo of you. The wild copy ... (Israelmore Ayivor)

Rain is good for vegetables, and for the animals who eat those vegetables, and for the animals who eat those animals. ... (Samuel Johnson)

I could take a cow and implant a camera in it and let it amble around the city or in its own domain (I say a cow because a human ... (Frederick Sommer)

Well, any love makes us vulnerable. Whatever we love will give the gift of pain somewhere along the road. But who would live sealed in spiritual cellophane just to keep ... (Gladys Taber)