1320 Online Quotes & Sayings

The biggest effect celebrity had on me was that I stopped being open and receptive and started to walk around with my head down. — David Schwimmer

Jesus Christ, shepherd of Judea. — Charlaine Harris

The importance of minority does not reside in the fact of its relative exclusion from the majority but in the political potential of its divergence from the norm. — Paul Patton

I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known. — Lou Holtz

The people who decided in their wisdom that we're all going to go over to ebooks, they are not readers. These are technical people. These are people who think that somehow this is progress. It isn't. It's regressive. — Jeanette Winterson

A lot of people call me a celebrity chef, but I don't think that I'm a celebrity. So I want to stay keeping just a chef. That's more comfortable. — Masaharu Morimoto

Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source. — Rumi

...it would have been better to have forced herself to see more of her parents in the critical years of her own parenthood, so as to better understand her kids' response to her. — Jonathan Franzen

It's hare to be fit as a fiidle when you look like a 'cello. — Unknown Author 724

If I'm walking down the riverbank, and a man is drowning, even if I don't know how to swim very well, I feel this urge that the right thing to do is to try to save that person. Evolution would tell me exactly the opposite: preserve your DNA. Who cares about the guy who's drowning? — Francis Collins

You become the average of the five people you hang out with. — Drew Houston

Therefore once for all this short command is given to you. 'Love and do what you will.' If you keep silent, keep silent by love; if you speak, speak by love; if you correct, correct by love; if you pardon, pardon by love: let love be rooted in you, and from the root nothing but good can grow. — Saint Augustine

the congressional ban on the universal patient identifier the single biggest failure in the history of health IT legislation. — Robert Wachter

You have to remember, rights don't come in groups we shouldn't have 'gay rights'; rights come as individuals, and we wouldn't have this major debate going on. It would be behavior that would count, not what person belongs to what group. — Ron Paul

Why do you keep reading a book? Usually to find out what happens. Why do you give up and stop reading it? There may be lots of reasons. But often the answer is you don't care what happens. So what makes the difference between caring and not caring? The author's cruelty. And the reader's sympathy ... it takes a mean author to write a good story. — Gail Carson Levine