FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Unless you are rich, and can con vales center in a sanatorium estate (where visitors came down a tiered, oceanside lawn to found you ato your easel) you have to ... (Virginia Heffernan)

I never, as a reader, have been particularly interested in dystopian literature or science fiction or, in fact, fantasy. ... (Lois Lowry)

Character is who you are when no one is looking. ... (Allan Williams)

I would love to see what's going to happen with science fiction with peoples' heads, because we still have people running around in the year 2050 or 2100 or 2200 ... (Leslie Nielsen)

So, yeah, I'm going to try to win the national championship next year. But I'm not going to kill myself doing it. I'm not going to kill my players either. ... (Geno Auriemma)

As I look back on my fondness for the outdoors, and specifically the elements in nature that I find visually stimulating, I am surprised at how often the theme of ... (Cory Trepanier)

Bury my heart at wounded knee or sprained ankle even torn ligament, but please don't bury it alone. ... (Pamela August Russell)

I have yet to meet a filmmaker who upon seeing her footage for the first time, didn't want to simultaneously bust open a bottle of Champagne, and move to another ... (Roberta Marie Munroe)

After all, I wasn't crippled in any way, I just studied too hard, I didn't know when to stop. ... (Sylvia Plath)

The secret of good health and happiness is to have rather small illnesses throughout your life which you can rely on to stop you doing anything you don't want to ... (John Mortimer)

A boy went to a Halloween party with a sheet on his head. "Are you a ghost?" asked his friends. "No, I'm an unmade bed! ... (Various)

The United States is the only civilized country in the world to class its teachers at the bottom of the social scale. ... (Gore Vidal)

And so on, until you arrive at the other side, among the purely abstract self-harming: the grinding over your failures, the refusal to remember anything good, the determination to ensure ... (Alexander Masters)

So keep your chin up, boy, forget the pain. I know you'll make it, if you try again. There's no use in quitting, when the world is waiting for you. ... (Roger Hodgson)

I miss your love, I miss your touch But I'm feeling you every day. And I can almost hear you say You've come a long way baby ... ... (Robbie Williams)

Oh. Really? Smith? The most common, boring name in the world? - Evaline, to Pix ... (Colleen Gleason)

He's been looking at my file. So the question has to be right there on the tip of his tongue right about now, waiting to be spoken. But he keeps ... (Cyma Rizwaan Khan)

Ten kilometers away, the lights of New York glowed on the skyline like a dawn frozen in the act of breaking. ... (Arthur C. Clarke)

Be Willing to Pay the Price If people knew how hard I had to work to gain my mastery, it wouldn't seem wonderful at all. MICHELANGELO Renaissance sculptor and painter ... (Jack Canfield)

There is, literally and figuratively, not a gold standard. That's almost as big a problem in art as in the financial world. How do you affix a value to something ... (John Currin)

You can't get away, I can't fill my car up at a gas station without Coors Light, Bud Light, Corona, whatever, it's just the way it is. ... (Kirk Windstein)

If we're lucky, God blesses us with a few folks who are willing to look beyond the flaws and see the person we try so hard to hide. And if ... (Lorna Seilstad)

Poetry is the memory of language ... (Jacques Roubaud)

I guess I've been fortunate in having an ongoing film career while being based in Melbourne. I'm happy to commute. A day on a plane. Come on. It's easy. ... (Geoffrey Rush)

Romeo wants Juliet as the filings want the magnet; and if no obstacles intervene he moves towards her by as straight a line as they. But Romeo and Juliet, if ... (William James)

You were abducted by space aliens. Of course you want egg rolls. ... (Thomm Quackenbush)

Somewhere in my heart a little door closed with a clean, quiet "snick." I was through with Mike Terwilliger. And he had moved on to a woman who, while she ... (Molly Harper)

It's very hard for me to say "Do I have favorite?" because I find that each song represents a different sounds different emotions in Andy's [Kim] life. Particularly "Sister OK", ... (Kevin Drew)

I just got Kill Bill: Vol. 2. I've watched it like eight times in the past two months. I just love the scene at the end between David Carradine and ... (Shawn Ashmore)

The gap between the two cars is 0.9 of a second, which is less than one second ... (Murray Walker)