FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

There is a correlation between one's estimation of the odds of finding a new lover who is, at the least, of the same standard as they one they're currently in ... (Mokokoma Mokhonoana)

One never realizes how different a husband and wife can be until they begin to pack for a trip. ... (Erma Bombeck)

So fare thee well, poor devil of a Sub-Sub, whose commentator I am. Thou belongest to that hopeless, sallow tribe which no wine of this world will ever warm; and ... (Herman Melville)

In Hawaii, we go to this wonderful place, all families. My wife and I go directly from breakfast to a beach chair where we read all day. My daughter goes ... (Stephen Collins)

She wished Felix and Jay were babies again, though they were never babies at the same time, and she wished she could have been a baby with them, too, that ... (Catherine Lacey)

We'll eradicate Twitter. I don't care what the international community says. Everyone will witness the power of the Turkish Republic. There is now a scourge that is called Twitter. The ... (Recep Tayyip Erdogan)

To me, pre-match preparation is extremely important because that's something which is within my control. ... (Sachin Tendulkar)

Then he realized that Salander was in costume. Usually her style was sloppy and rather tasteless. Blomkvist had assumed that she was not really interested in fashion, but that she ... (Stieg Larsson)

I wanted them," Fudge whined. "I know you did. But we can't buy everything you want." [Mom told him] "Why" "We don't have the money to buy ... " I ... (Judy Blume)

Unable to swim, he had maneuvered to fall off an old-timers' party yacht in the Hudson River. His departure was not remarked by the revelers. They motored on toward the ... (Barry Hannah)

I am at the hospital waiting for my friend with Noah. Which is a very couple-like thing to do. All you have to do is watch any teen drama - ... (Lauren Barnholdt)

But when you talk about destruction, don't you know that you can count me out. ... (The Beatles)

He lived at a little distance from his body, regarding his own acts with doubtful side-glances. He had an odd autobiographical habit which led him to compose in his mind ... (James Joyce)

I do not say that, when brought to the test, I shall be invincible. ... (James Otis)

Magnus gave Alec a sidelong look as they climbed the rickety stairs. Alec caught the glance, and his breathing quickened; his blue eyes were bright. Alec bit his lower lip, ... (Cassandra Clare)

No person shall be capable of being a delegate for more than three years in any term of six. ... (Thomas Jefferson)

Some street jokes are just timeless. There's an old street joke about comedians. The joke is that a beautiful girl comes up to a comedian at the end of the ... (Amy Schumer)

There are 869 different forms of lying, but only one of them has been squarely forbidden. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. ... (Mark Twain)

Where do we come from?" "What are we?""Where are we going? ... (Paul Gauguin)

A true thing about seeds is that they don't always stay seeds. In addition, most seeds grow up to be something. Some become plants or trees that then go about ... (Obert Skye)

Disenchantment, like any other fashion, having started off among the elite had now been passed down to finish its days among the lower orders. ... (Mikhail Lermontov)

As an artist, I understand that, and I value the creative input of the artist. ... (Charlton Heston)

If equations are trains threading the landscape of numbers, then no train stops at pi. ... (Richard Preston)

You can learn a lot about a person by where they are from and where they have chosen to be." "You'll never know what could have been if it never ... (Sarah Sloat)

I know a lot of ways to happiness! I also know some pretty fast shortcuts to misery. ... (Frederick Lenz)

The beauty of the infantry is its ability to truly teach tolerance. At the lowest level, when it is simply a matter of survival to count on everyone around you, ... (Adam Fenner)

There is in all of a strong disposition to believe that anything lawful is also legitimate. This belief is so widespread that many persons have erroneously held that things are ... (Frederic Bastiat)

I told him exactly what had happened and he listened with seeming impassiveness, but his nostrils twitched and his eyes blazed as I told how the ruthless hands of the ... (Bram Stoker)

Not all that Mrs. Bennet, however, with the assistance of her five daughters, could ask on the subject, was sufficient to draw from her husband any satisfactory description of Mr. ... (Jane Austen)

What makes me uncomfortable about [Barack] Obama is what makes me uncomfortable about any young politician who has not yet been bloodied inside the Beltway. ... (Henry Rollins)