FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Two weeks ago, I was in a fantastic situation, winning at Roland Garros. Now, losing in the first round, it's tough. The tour continues. Life continues. This is a sport ... (Rafael Nadal)

Up the road, in his shack, the old man was sleeping again. He was still sleeping on his face and the boy was sitting by him watching him. The old ... (Ernest Hemingway,)

Yet another gratuitous cruelty: the killer targets the most innocent, the people who would never steal food, lie, cheat, break the law, or betray a friend. It was a phenomenon ... (Barbara Demick)

What does being a woman today mean? Is there a right way of doing it? Is there a wrong way of doing it? Different kinds of women, female friendships: It's ... (Elizabeth Meriwether)

I will cover you with love when next I see you, with caresses, with ecstasy. I want to gorge you with all the joys of the flesh, so that you ... (Gustave Flaubert)

The one thing I've learned while doing this work is that as much as I enjoy playing out romantic fantasies, it's still just pretend, and more and more I'm craving ... (Leisa Rayven)

Even though you don't think you're brave, I know there's something there, something that took courage, and I want to get to know the woman with the heart of a ... (Victoria Villeneuve)

They've participated extensively in this conference and they are doing their best to help. ... (Phumzile Mlambo-Ngcuka)

Hollywood's built on insecurity. People are trying to prove things. And I probably have that. I probably do. Probably guilty of it, in a way. ... (Zach Galifianakis)

Sometimes you're afraid to fall in love with a chick, but she sucks you in anyway. ... (Sammy Hagar)

Good evening, London. I would introduce myself, but truth to tell, I do not have a name. You can call me "V". Since mankind's dawn, a handful of oppressors have ... (Alan Moore)

It's possible to keep drawing this moment out, any moment, hammering it thinner and thinner like beaten gold, like iced chablis, whipping it, whipping it to cheap perfume, each word ... (Susan Mitchell)

What we discovered was that the only thing wrong with poor people is they don't have any money, which happens to be a curable condition. ... (Bill Strickland)

I will go running when I'm stressed out. The running helps, but more than anything, I'll put music on and then I'll run. I'll cry and get it all out. ... (Gayle Forman)

For a moment my heart stopped beating. "It's not the fall you know." His breath was all warm on my cheek. "It's that sudden stop at the end that does ... (James Buchanan)

The year the police called Sherrena, Wisconsin saw more than one victim per week murdered by a current or former romantic partner or relative. 10 After the numbers were released, ... (Matthew Desmond)

Again, I whisper. The corner of his mouth lifts, and then I kiss him. Not so gently this time. His hands drop from my face and grab my waist and ... (Cynthia Hand)

My friend Lou Reed came to the end of his song. So very sad.But hey, Lou, you'll always take a walk on the wild side. Always a perfect day. ... (Salman Rushdie)

Don't try to be a hero. Try to be a winner. ... (George Brett)

Dunbar-Ortiz strips us of our forged innocence, shocks us into new awareness, and draws a straight line from the sins of our fathers-settler-colonialism, the doctrine of discovery, the myth of ... (Bill Ayers)

I want to take the time right now to thank all the people who believed in me from day one. Gracias, gracias a todo gente creo en me. You know, ... (Oscar Gutierrez)

For thy love, I feel ineffable joy. ... (Debasish Mridha)

At the end of your comfort zone is where adventure begins and life dances with trembling joy. ... (Debasish Mridha)

Larry Hein, who wrote the blessing: May all your expectations be frustrated, may all your plans be thwarted, may all your desires be withered into nothingness, that you may experience ... (Brennan Manning)

Sometimes, you just get a label and it sticks. ... (Jamie Redknapp)

... each woman is a wonderful world unto herself. And monogamy? It's like choosing to live in a single town and never traveling to experience the beauty, history, and enchantment ... (Neil Strauss)

Unequipped to hold their own in the ferociously competitive world of White America, in which even the language is foreign to them, the Navajos sink ever deeper into the culture ... (Edward Abbey)

I think I liked writing a novel better. Obviously, it's more rewarding. It's that marathon thing where it sucks when you're doing it, but you're proud of yourself at the ... (Drew Magary)

Love is the Turing test, says Ilet when she is eighty and drawing up the plans for a massive, luminous, lonely ship she will never see completed. It is how ... (Catherynne M Valente)

Leicester stared fixedly at the image before him, the color bleached from his face by its brilliance. Seph sensed the headmaster's mind questing out, trying to discover and destroy the ... (Cinda Williams Chima)