FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

In a society of increasingly mass-produced, assembly-line entertainment, where every individual is treated like an empty pitcher to be filled from above, jazz retains something of the spirit of the ... (Marshall W. Stearns)

Good morning, sunshine," he said, his smile quickly disappearing in the face of her murderous glance when she raised her face to look at him. "Shut up and die, morning ... (Alanea Alder)

If you visit your friend, why need you apologize for not having visited him, and waste his time and deface your own act? Visit him now. ... (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

Why isn't the manuscript ready? Because every book is more work than anyone intended. If authors and editors knew, or acknowledged, how much work was ahead, fewer contracts would be ... (Samuel S. Vaughan)

Begin your day, upon awakening, with prayers of gratitude, requests and affirmations that they are being answered - always ending with more gratitude. ... (Susan Barbara Apollon)

Starting isn't like that. Starting something is not an event; it's a series of events. You decide to walk to Cleveland. So you take a first step in the right ... (Seth Godin)

By the yard it's hard, but inch by inch, anything's a cinch A journey of a thousand leagues begins with a single step In addition, to keep your energy levels ... (Brian Tracy)

I love her [Kimberly Peirce]. Incredibly intense is a good way of describing her. Brutally honest. Really sharp. She's a director for actors. That's what she's best at, sitting down ... (Joseph Gordon-Levitt)

I can't see anyone coming out, because the players feel it is no one's business. We all stick together. We're a very tight group. It would be too hard for ... (Hollis Stacy)

Eazy, Dre, Cube. Conceptualizer, musicalizer, lyricizer. Father, son, and holy ghost. The trinity behind N.W.A. ... (Jerry Heller)

You let go of my hand to hold on to my heart Distance grasps us tight now that we are apart ... (Munia Khan)

I did a show a long, long time ago called 'Cooking Mexican'. It was a studio show as opposed to on-location like the one I do now. Before my first ... (Rick Bayless)

Kevin's always saying things like "You've got a real deep bench, now, kid." Or "You gotta keep your eye on the ball, and you're going to push it over the ... (Mindy Kaling)

Didn't you read the invitation? There's going to be a game in a little while the big Twister game in an hour. Make sure you eat plenty of bread. ... (Elle Lothlorien)

Relax and be Revitalize! ... (Lailah Gifty Akita)

When love could teach a monarch to be wise, And gospel-light first dawn'd from Bullen's eyes. ... (Thomas Gray)

Whether a man is a legend or not is decided by history, not fortune tellers. ... (Amish Tripathi)

When a human being is brought up with the concern of simply taking care of his body and the external aspect of his life, he is acting as though he ... (Sunday Adelaja)

At the heart of Christian faith is the story of Jesus' death and resurrection. ... (John Ortberg)

Certainly it is a blessing to have three beautiful kids who are all healthy. God put them here for me to nurture and bring them up and try to keep ... (Faith Evans)

Your little eco-friendly fairy tale ain't going to happen. This was farming land long before it was cute-house land. ... (Christopher Bollen)

Our people would rather go honorably in a fight against evil than cower under its hand." Raphael took a long, deep breath, his shoulders straightening and his head rising. "No ... (Nalini Singh)

We've made clear our view, which is we support the Russian proposal. It's within the context of the EU diplomacy aimed at getting Iran to re-suspend its enrichment activities and ... (Joseph Adam Ereli)

Ruth and I don't have a perfect marriage, but we have a great one. How can I say two things that seem so contradictory? In a perfect marriage, everything is ... (Billy Graham)

I have just read your dispatch about sore-tongued and fatigued horses, Will you pardon me for asking what the horses of your army have done since the Battle of Antietam ... (Abraham Lincoln)

I just think music is so intrinsically linked with images in the culture that we live in that you'll be hard-pressed to have an experience with the music without a ... (Esperanza Spalding)

I was Aladdin, and then I was Captain Von Trapp from 'Sound Of Music' when I was 7 or 8, and then King Arthur. I was always the lead. I've ... (Christopher Mintz-Plasse)

Monuments are for the living, not the dead. ... (Frank Wedekind)

There is no attitude required. The hat brings the attitude. And when people try on a hat they like, it is a bit of fun. It makes them laugh. You ... (Philip Treacy)

Not speaking and speaking are both human ways of being in the world, and there are kinds and grades of each. There is the dumb silence of slumber or apathy; ... (Paul Goodman)