FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Don't get me wrong, God Bless the farmers and cowboys. It just wasn't the life I wanted. When writing stories of other lands, I can describe people and places from ... (Tom Johnson)

The college that takes students with modest entering abilities and improves their abilities substantially contributes more than the school that takes very bright students and helps them develop only modestly. ... (Derek Bok)

The law cannot do it for us. We must do it for ourselves. Women in this country must become revolutionaries." - Shirley Chisholm, the first African American woman elected to ... (Jessica Bennett)

This ain't fun. But you watch me, I'll get it done. ... (Jackie Robinson)

On my desk I have three screens, synchronized to form a single desktop. I can drag items from one screen to the next. Once you have that large display area, ... (Bill Gates)

I saw a small bottle of cologne and asked if it was for sale. She said, "It's free with purchase." I asked her if anyone bought anything toda ... (Steven Wright)

Mark raised his eyebrows, 'you don't know the half of it,' he further mumbled, more to himself than in reply to Frankie. 'But listen up; because this isn't about me ... (Tom Conrad)

God language can tie people into knots, of course. In part, that is because 'God' is not God's name. Referring to the highest power we can imagine, 'God' is our ... (Forrest Church)

Overall, the anarchy was the most creative of all periods of Japanese culture for in it there appeared the greatest landscape painting, the culmination of the skill of landscape gardening ... (J.M. Roberts)

Racism keeps people who are being managed from finding out the truth through contact with each other. ... (Shirley Chisholm)

I think they'd barely recognize us as brothers and sisters. If we told them, church is on Sundays, and we have an awesome band...if the found out 1/6th of the ... (Jen Hatmaker)

The lines on your face are your medals. You've earned them, so why shouldn't they be worn with honour? ... (Cherie Lunghi)

On the television planet, where men make up the tribe, the law of the caveman rules. So, for a woman coming from another world, without experience or cunning, to succeed ... (Cristina Saralegui)

Honestly, with me, as long as I have a park to play basketball in, I'm pretty cool. ... (Manny Montana)

That party last night was awfully crazy I wish we taped it I danced my ass off and had this one girl completely naked Drink my beer and smoke my ... (Asher Roth)

Decide. Take one of the most unsettling things you feel exist in your life and decide. Decide to meet it with love and understanding. Decide to meet it with a ... (David Ault)

Now, Diane, leave her alone." My father's voice sounded from down the hall and I heard his footsteps approach. Soon he was also in the doorway. He gave me a ... (Penny Reid)

It takes more time and effort and delicacy to learn the silence of a people than to learn its sounds. Some people have a special gift for this. Perhaps this ... (Ivan Illich)

I have realized that I hate going to the premieres of the movies that I'm in. Because I feel this tension after the movie is over that everyone feels obligated ... (Amanda Seyfried)

The same thing happened to me, only worse. Worse because it happened to me. ... (Anonymous)

But too many people now climb onto the cross merely to be seen from a greater distance, even if they have to trample somewhat on the one who has been ... (Albert Camus)

And if I sit in that room at the top of the house and I think about my life and if I shut my eyes from time to time and ... (John Logan)

I am a fighter who walks, talks and thinks fighting but I try not to look like it ... (Marvin Hagler)

So here I am writing my zombie story and my lead character decides to betray me. ... (Steven Ramirez)

Well, I look at it like this: When you go to a restaurant, the less you know about what happens in the kitchen, the more you enjoy your meal. If ... (Jeffrey Wright)

All through my career I've done what I can to discover new talent and give them a start. ... (Steven Spielberg)

At this moment is a rare thing because only sometimes do I step with both feet on the land of the present; usually one foot slides toward the past, the ... (Clarice Lispector)

She had been defeated by herself alone, and the sadness of it left a dark shadow in her heart. It further sapped her confidence and left her ever more withdrawn, ... (Yo Yo)

We can continue to say to our girls as they grow into women, 'Come up here and scrunch under this glass ceiling with me.' Or we can say to them, ... (Joyce T. McFadden)

Things which do not grow and change are dead things. ... (Louise Erdrich)