FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

He wished he understood where they come from: all the terrorists, religious revolutionists and hate-criminals. Did terrorizing entire communities of people help them sleep sound at night? Did it make ... (Thisuri Wanniarachchi)

All the way back she talked haltingly about herself, and Amory's love waned slowly with the moon. At her door they started from habit to kiss good night, but she ... (F Scott Fitzgerald)

Hello?" I ask. No one is there. Not a word. Not a whisper. Not a single sound resonating from the other side of the receiver. "Hello? Anyone there?" I ask ... (Keira D. Skye)

The best way to think of the ageing process in relation to a human face is to imagine a map of an area of innocent land which slowly becomes a ... (Matt Haig)

Ethical conduct is something that becomes inherent in an organization over a long period of time. ... (Lee R. Raymond)

What's your name?' she asked, and surprised herself. But for some reason, she wanted to know. Dean's brother - he hadn't been just some nameless Bad Guy Number Four. This ... (Rachel Caine)

There's no present left. This is the problem for a novelist. [The problem] is the present is gone. We're all living in the future constantly ... Back in the day ... (Gary Shteyngart)

But what was happening to Gorse and Cynda was beyond serious. It was the sort of thing she'd vowed to stop someday. The day had just come early - too ... (John Jackson Miller)

The gross heathenism of civilization has generally destroyed nature, and poetry, and all that is spiritual. ... (John Muir)

Reading all my old love letters was disorienting. You remember thinking the thoughts and writing the words but, man, you can't TOUCH those feelings. Its like they belonged to someone ... (Bill Shapiro)

You can't live with the idea that someone might leave. So instead of being happy for me, like any normal person, you're pissed off because ooh, oh no, Hassan doesn't ... (John Green)

Hades," Kronos growled. "I hope you and the ladies have come to pledge your allegiance." "I'm afraid not." Hades sighed. "My son here convinced me that perhaps I should prioritize ... (Rick Riordan)

I honestly don't think Peter is that interesting without Harriet - the only exception being 'The Nine Tailors', which is such a good book it doesn't really matter whether he's ... (Jill Paton Walsh)

The only thing that powerful men feared above all else was a loss of that power. ... (Tish Thawer)

Addie always keeps her promises. That's why my mother gave me to her. ... (Joan Bauer)

In a word, the consumer of mass culture is lonely, not only lonely, but spiritually impoverished. ... (Walker Percy)

I can understand there are things like shadows they need to fix after a shoot, but it's unfair to represent an image of yourself if it's not true. They're gonna ... (Emily Blunt)

Connecting is the key to Influence. Influence is the key to Leading. Leading is the key to Success! ... (John C. Maxwell)

He however knows when the enemy is stronger. ... (Paulo Coelho)

I have to expend an awful lot of energy actively undoing the impact of my name. Understandably, people assume that I have at least some connection to Iran. The truth ... (Said Sayrafiezadeh)

This war is not an ordinary war. It is the war of the entire Russian people. Not only to eliminate the danger hanging over our heads, but to aid all ... (Joseph Stalin)

I find the Romantic period extraordinarily interesting. My landscapes have connections with Romanticism: at times I feel a real desire for, an attraction to, this period, and some of my ... (Gerhard Richter)

But despite its shared nature, language is also dangerous, a potentially isolating enterprise. Not all players are equal. In fact, Wittgenstein was by no means always a successful participant himself, ... (Olivia Laing)

Keep it classy, never trashy, just a lil nasty. ... (Marilyn Monroe)

Is this happening? I'm surprised to hear my own voice and decide right then and there that I have a positively perfect Man Voice. ... (Victoria Scott)

The one true mark of a saint of God is the inner creativity that flows from being totally surrendered to Jesus Christ. ... (Oswald Chambers)

Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before". ... (Cassandra Clare)

To live in a great idea means to treat the impossible as though it were possible. It is just the same with a strong character; and when an idea and ... (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe)

Life grows darker as we go on, till only one pure light is left shining on it; and that is faith. Old age, like solitude and sorrow, has its revelations. ... (Sophie Swetchine)

The gentle art of gastronomy is a friendly one. It hurdles the language barrier, makes friends among civilized people, and warms the heart. ... (Samuel V. Chamberlain)