FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

He could do with some lunch. Especially since that bastard Sloane gave his Cheesy Doodles away. What kind of guy does that? A bastard, that's who. Did he not respect ... (Charlie Cochet)

Crying is like a thundershower for the soul. The air feels so wonderful after the rain. Don't think too much. Breathe. Don't be harsh or demanding on yourself. Just experience ... (Bryant McGill)

If in doubt, cheese has been always the answer.. ... (Lindsey Kelk)

And the days began to walk. And they, the days, made us. And thus we were born, the children of the days, the discoverers, life's searchers. - GENESIS, according to ... (Eduardo Galeano)

I thought it was just him," she says, ignoring him. "But then I found out I had the same effect, which means the Society did something to my head too." ... (Laura Kreitzer)

... as a convention, you get up and walk to the window to make the audience believe that you're looking out. It's for the audience, not for you! And what ... (Sanford Meisner)

The firing of nerves in the amygdala, thereby dampening fear. Laughter, then, can help to temper negative emotions. And while all this might seem of purely academic interest, it could ... (Laurence Gonzales)

White: Well you surprise me. And you've come to what conclusions? Black: I aint. I'm still thinkin. White: Yes. Well, I'm not. Black: Things can change. White: No they cant. ... (Cormac McCarthy)

"But you believe us." "Yes, I do," said Dumbledore quietly. "But I have no power to make other men see the truth..." ... (J.K. Rowling)

I loved you on purpose i was open on purpose i still crave vulnerability & close talk & i'm not even sorry bout you bein sorry you can carry all ... (Ntozake Shange)

You could be married and bored or single and lonely. Ain't no happiness nowhere. ... (Chris Rock)

I like to hug you like the waves hug the shore with songs of joy and then in your chest I want to die. ... (Debasish Mridha)

My chair rolls to a stop. his voice cut short, followed by a thump and sliding sound. My wheelchair rolls forward again. I look back and see Ragnar pushing it ... (Pierce Brown)

Behind her, Preston grunted and said, "I know it's not the right thing to say to a lady, miss, but you are sweating like a pig!" Tiffany, trying to get ... (Terry Pratchett)

I didn't want to go down any scarier path of low self-esteem than I was already on the track for. So during my second year of college I was like, ... (Anna Chlumsky)

If you asked most kids, "Hey, you want to summon fire or lightning or magical makeup?" they'd think it sounded pretty cool. But those powers went along with hard stuff, ... (Rick Riordan)

The report defines acts of ethnic cleansing as including the separation of men from women, the detention of men, and the destruction of houses and their repopulation by another ethnic ... (Noam Chomsky)

You have trouble feeling alive, so you stab your own heart just to feel something. It was the emptiness that was killing you. You created the sadness and the fear ... (Yasmin Mogahed)

You talked to me of being young," I said to Jake, "you talked this evening on the bridge of losing something I would never understand. Don't you see what all ... (Daphne du Maurier)

I did this scene in 'Lars and the Real Girl' where I was in a room full of old ladies who were knitting, and it was an all-day scene, so ... (Ryan Gosling)

In the struggle to remain a complete person and to love from her fullness instead of her inadequacy a woman may appear hard. She may feel her early conditioning tugging ... (Germaine Greer)

I allowed myself a little bit of relief. That was a lot less bad than I though it would be. "Of course, we'll also have to have a parent-teacher conference. ... (August Westman)

Self-discovery is life recovery. ... (Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha)

I do apologize for writing by hand - and so badly. I shall soon be like Helen Thomas, notoriously illegible. In her last letter only two words stood out plain: ... (Sylvia Townsend Warner)

When you're at rock bottom, strap on a different pair of boots and start climbing - The New Mrs D ... (Heather Hill)

The light irradiates white peaks of Annapurna marching down the sky, in the great rampart that spreads east and west for eighteen hundred miles, the Himalaya- the alaya (abode, or ... (Peter Matthiessen)

There is another peculiar satisfaction in really hearing someone: It is like listening to the music of the spheres, because beyond the immediate message of the person, no matter what ... (Carl Rogers)

Thomas Jefferson had rather serious concerns about the fate of the democratic experiment.28 He feared the rise of a new form of absolutism that was more ominous than the British ... (Noam Chomsky)

You must purge yourself before finding faults in others. When you see a mistake in somebody else, try to find if you are making the same mistake. This is the ... (B.K.S. Iyengar)

When he finally opened his eyes he saw her sit up and smile at him. She was beautiful, her dark hair was tousled, and her green eyes glimmered. God have ... (Elizabeth Reyes)

I'm past competing in pissing contests. My jet stream is now more of a trickle. The only contest I'd win is the number of trips to the bathroom it takes ... (Brian MacLearn)

Most of these super-sovereigns feel that God can comment if he wants to, but God must avoid getting loud. While God is welcome to his opinions, he is only one ... (Calvin Miller)

It's funny. When we were alive we spent much of our time staring up at the cosmos and wondering what was out there. We were obsessed with the moon and ... (Jon Stewart)

Generous giving will break the grip of greed on your life. So whether or not you think you have extra, give and give generously. You've got to give to the ... (Andy Stanley)

But it was above all that fragmentation of Albertine into many parts, into many Albertines, that was her sole mode of existence in me. Moments recurred in which she had ... (Marcel Proust)

The first glance at the pillow showed me a repulsive sentinel perched upon each end of it cockroaches as large as peach leaves fellows with long, quivering antennae and fiery, ... (Mark Twain)

What have I ever had to do in my life that really needed to be done? I always had a choice, and I always took the easy way out - ... (Cecelia Ahern)

Funny people, the Swiss," he said. "While the rest of us hide our sins, they stuff theirs with liqueur, wrap them in silver paper, add a ribbon, and sell them ... (Carlos Ruiz Zafon)

Decision making and problem solving are not the same. To solve a problem, one needs to find a solution. To make a decision, one needs to make a choice. ... (Michael J. Marx)

He ignored that and sat on her towel at her feet. She could see her reflection in his sunglasses as he stared at her. What was he doing? Why was ... (Sarah Addison Allen)

It's so important for husbands and wives to be united when making parenting decisions. If either parent doesn't feel good about something, then permission should not be granted. If either ... (Larry R. Lawrence)

I tilt my head sideways so I can look him straight on. "What firsts have we already passed?" "The easy ones. First hug, first date, first fight, first time we ... (Colleen Hoover)

But what we have here is not a nice girl, as generally understood. For one thing, she's not beautiful. There's a certain set to the jaw and arch to the ... (Terry Pratchett)

Everything in the world has its two faces, however. Weeds sometimes blossom into artful flowers. Beauty walks hand in hand with ugliness, sickness with health, and life tiptoes around in ... (Tiffany Baker)

If you can't fly run, if u cant run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl but whatever you do keep moving forward. ... (Martin Luther King Jr.)

My first day at MGM they decided to bring this lion out, male, and it was not the best time for him to see me. All of a sudden he ... (Kim Novak)

To me, my parents are my mom and dad, and we were able as kids to do a lot of cool things. Just being part of that family definitely brought ... (Brooklyn Sudano)

Disability need not be an obstacle to success. ... (Stephen Hawking)

Luther's early position proclaimed that everyone, including "the humble miller's maid, nay, a child of nine," could interpret the Bible. However, as Christianity began to fracture, he radically altered his ... (James M. Seghers)

People call me Joey all the time. I take it as a compliment. There's no point in correcting them. But I'm much more even-keeled and subdued and relaxed than Joey ... (Matt LeBlanc)

I've found more tolerance, acceptance and inclusion from social conservative groups who have to reconcile that I'm a Republican who happens to be gay ... versus the intolerance the LGBT ... (Carl DeMaio)

No, loving a real human being is weird, hurtful, scary, exhilarating, horrifying, and it's all stitched together with golden threads of needy adoration. He ... (Leta Blake)

I wanted more than anything to be something I will never be - feminine, and feminine in the worst way. Submissive. Dependent. Soft spoken. Coquettish. I was no good at ... (Nora Ephron)

Every couple of days I have to remind myself that I'm really okay. And it's not the pretend kind of okay. It's the kind that you feel from the inside ... (Autumn Doughton)

One second, we are surrounded by angels holding their swords. The next second, one of their arms drops and his sword thunks to the grass like a lead weight. The ... (Susan Ee)

Where are you going?" Millie whispered, although why she was whispering was a bit of a mystery since the sound of yelling, along with a lot of cursing, was flowing ... (Jen Turano)

Detroit was an exaggeration of what was going on across the country. You could see the divisions, even within the Civil Rights Movement of that period. At the same time ... (David Maraniss)

Why am I holding on to this stuff? Some of this junk is losing its punch. Pictures. Pieces of paper with writing on them - I can no longer connect ... (Marc Maron)

Mindfulness means that as we go through the day we learn to gain control of our mind, our emotions. We learn to conserve energy in a variety of simple and ... (Frederick Lenz)

Seeing the smile and happiness on your parents faces,that is the glorious moment of success. ... (Abdel Halim Boudekhana)