FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

If you are a millionaire beset by blackmailers or anyone else to whose comfort the best legal advice is essential, and have decided to put your affairs in the hands ... (P.G. Wodehouse)

People really give you a hard time when you wear fake glasses out to a bar. ... (Ryan Eggold)

I never stopped thinking about the Alamo from that day to this. I'm a huge collector of memorabilia. I've got Davy Crockett's bullet pouch. I've got Colonel Travis's belt. ... (Phil Collins)

I don't want to go to the government," the Schwa says. "Yeah," I said. "They'd dissect him and put him in a formaldehyde fish tank in Area 51." Howie shook ... (Neal Shusterman)

There are types of people who want to have leverage over other people's lives. For no other reason than they feel the need to have leverage. I find this to ... (C. JoyBell C.)

He could be anywhere by now, so that is where I look for him. Anywhere... There are times when I don't recognize this woman who plays with such self-possession. She ... (Claire Kilroy)

Schools train you to be ignorant with style [ ... ] they prepare you to be a usable victim for a military industrial complex that needs manpower. As long as ... (Frank Zappa)

I must exist in shadows, while you live under exquisitely blue skies, and yet I don't hate you for the freedom that you take for granted-although I do envy you. ... (Dean Koontz)

I have spent much of my studies searching for the right question by which I might fully understand the breach between the world and me. I have not spent my ... (Ta-Nehisi Coates)

Think of Halley - the first time we met, on the first day of Basic, bunkmates by the luck of the alphabet - and I feel a profound gratitude for ... (Marko Kloos)

Each one of us is an individual, just like talk show hosts are different from one another, and newspaper columnists are different from each other. So, former presidents are different ... (Jimmy Carter)

'Castle' isn't really affected emotionally by murder. He's thrilled about, 'Oh, my God, I wonder how this happened?' ... (Nathan Fillion)

There was no boss-class, no menial-class, no beggars, no prostitutes, no lawyers, no priests, no boot-licking, no cap-touching. ... (George Orwell)

Perfect crime,' he said softly. 'Yes?' 'Persuade an innocent, idealistic young girl that the future of the human race depends on her sacrificing her own life. She will come into ... (Jane Rogers)

As individuals begin to align with their original intent and live a life on purpose, they invite in their highest guidance. I have come to know that the only way ... (Wayne W. Dyer)

There is, indeed, nothing more vexing than to be, for example, rich, of good family, of decent appearance, fairly well educated, not stupid, rather good-hearted even, and at the same ... (Fyodor Dostoyevsky)

The West Sister Dating Rules were clear on the matter of apologies. On the evolutionary scale of dating, a guy who apologized solely for the sake of ending the argument ... (Alex Gabriel)

If Hero means sincere man, why may not every one of us be a Hero? ... (Thomas Carlyle)

College is the grinding machine of the Mathematical Establishment, a conveyor belt that takes individuals from one cookie cutter to another so that the product comes within tight control limits ... (Bill Gaede)

Verily, a man without fear is either dead or happy to die. ... (Wayne Gerard Trotman)

I really loved Kiyoyori-in the way you people love each other, and we, not so much. I had never felt that before. I should be able to pass away without ... (Lian Hearn)

I want to change the world with you at my side, holding your hand. I love you, Sarah, and whatever happens, I promise there won't be a day that I ... (Emma Chase)

What they say is, life goes on, and that is mostly true. The mail is delivered and the Christmas lights go up and the ladders get put away and you ... (Deb Caletti)

But, inevitably, as he [Kierkegaard] approaches what wemight call his Christocentric climax many readers drop off. Many scholars just leave that part of his authorship alone. ... (George Pattison)

I love you, Ink, and I want you-only you. Being strong doesn't mean I don't want you too. You are the only person who knows every part of my life, ... (Dawn Metcalf)

If you don't understand something clearly that you are being taught ... speak up. If you feel something is confusing or you are unsure of exactly what to do ... ... (Loren Weisman)

World class is a phrase used by provincial cities and second-rate entertainment events, as well as a wide variety of insecure individuals, to assert that they are not provincial or ... (John Ralston Saul)

When bridges seem to give way, we fall into Christ's safe arms, true bridge, and not into hopelessness. It is safe to trust! We can be too weak to go ... (Ann Voskamp)

I remember when America was strong. The situation that has arisen due to "The Interview" and North Korea's Kim Jong Un is bizarre! More bizarre is that the pressure worked ... (Anonymous)

The rights hereby asserted are of the natural rights of mankind, and that if any act shall be hereafter passed to repeal the present or to narrow its operation, such ... (Thomas Jefferson)

But you're so easy to sneak up on." He crossed his arms, leaning back against the wall. "You should be honored that I bother, since there's no challenge to it." ... (Seanan McGuire)

It comes from a deep-rooted conviction that if there is anything worthwhile doing for the sake of culture, then it is touching on subject matters and situations which link people, ... (Krzysztof Kieslowski)

Do not miss a single chance - not one single opportunity - to tell someone how wonderful they are, how special they are, how important to you they are, how ... (Neale Donald Walsch)

If Brock Lesnar was here right now, I'd take my boot off and throw it at him, and he'd better polish it up before he brings it back to me. ... (Chael Sonnen)

The power of a man is like a bull's charge, while the power of a woman moves aslant, like a serpent seeking its prey. Know the particular properties of your ... (Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni)

You always say the right thing I don't remember you saying wrong You make me laugh All the time Always there for me you've never been gone You make me ... (Alysha Speer)

A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world, until some factor, sometimes serious, sometimes superficial, depending on the individual circumstances, forces ... (Paulo Coelho)

Soon comes the day all shall be free. Even you, and even me. Soon comes the day all shall die. Surely you, but never I. Padan Fain ... (Robert Jordan)

I'm kissing you because sometimes I can't not kiss you. ... (Colleen Hoover)

Not all of us receive the ends that we deserve. Many moments that change a life's course - a conversation with a stranger on a ship, for example - are ... (Jessie Burton)

When a marriage works, it is in no small part because a woman and a man have come to recognize in precise measure when enough has been said. ... (Laurence Shames)

They send a person who can never stay,: she whispered. "Who can never accept my offer of companionship for more than a little while. They send me a hero I ... (Rick Riordan)

Until he extends the circle of his compassion to all living things, man will not himself find peace. ... (Albert Schweitzer)

It was like listening to the universe in motion. Planets spinning on their appointed courses, the lives of men intersecting and parting, the unimaginable harmony of the human body itself ... (Suzannah Rowntree)

Let me tell you about weakness! Killing the strong to prove your strength is foolish weakness. Killing fools is easy weakness. Killing the weak is evil weakness. Accomplishing your ends ... (Victoria Hanley)

I'd say the key thing is to remain true to what originally got you into music. When I wrote 'Hallelujah,' it ignited me to do music because of the love ... (Gin Wigmore)

Not only is [a half marathon] a good test for the marathon, it is also good for those who feel they were just getting going in a 10K and are ... (Grete Waitz)

Modest, conventional expectations weren't enough to lure Adam Brown away from the power of drug addiction that ensnared him. Instead, the college dropout already in his mid-twenties found only the ... (Eric Blehm)

We are glad you have been ordained as the first priest of your people. Now you can help us with their problem.' Tagoona asked, 'What is a problem?' and the ... (Margaret Craven)

There is a holy story that tells of a man who was fulfilled by sowing his enemy's field one night. Bjartur's story is the story of a man who sowed ... (Halldor Laxness)

As I grew up and began identifying myself as a feminist, there were plenty of issues that continued to make me question marriage: the father 'giving' the bride away, women ... (Jessica Valenti)

The new puritans have been highly successful. All of the preconditions for new prohibitions on alcohol and tobacco are in place ... Indeed, the future agenda of the federal government ... (Mark Thornton)

Were you raised in a barn? You don't just walk into someone's house." Ash laughed. "I have an open invitation to enter whenever I'm here." "Yeah, but what if he's ... (Sherrilyn Kenyon)

Is commonplace today to find large groups of people who believe the government has a responsibility to take care of all the basic necessities of its citizens. Benjamin Franklin, however, ... (Ben Carson)

I'd love to cover an 'Incubus' song. I don't think anybody in a cowboy hat on a country stage has ever done that, and I'd love to be the first. ... (Dustin Lynch)

I ... understand that age is kind of awesome. I am fortunate enough to know women like Gloria Steinem - who I think is one of the most stunning women ... (Jennifer Aniston)

I think 'Heroes of Cosplay' will show a lot of the positive things, like how much effort it takes to make a costume. These people on the show aren't taking ... (Yaya Han)

What's cool about Twitter is that you can make a joke about something very of-the-moment or random that I wouldn't be able to joke about in stand-up. ... (Aziz Ansari)

Unfortunately, the optimistic view that "classical civilization" handed down certain fundamental works that managed to include the knowledge contained in the lost writings has proved groundless. In fact, in the ... (Lucio Russo)

Before my grandpa built his own church, we went to the neighboring town, and it was a white community. You know, up north, mostly middle European people and Indians, Chippewa ... (James Earl Jones)