1381 Peasants Quotes & Sayings

I started out playing in clubs. I always like existing under ground and over ground at the same time. — Lady Gaga

Work with who you are, not towards what you want to be, and you will find you will be happier than you ever imagine. — Megan Linski

Do you know how many Frenchmen it takes to defend Paris ? It's not known, it's never been tried. — Roy Blunt

First impressions of mediaeval life are usually coloured by the courtly romances of Malory and his later refiners. Chaucer brings us down to reality, but his people belong to a prosperous middle-class world, on holiday and in holiday mood. Piers Plowman stands alone as a revelation of the ignorance and misery of the lower classes, whose multiplied grievances came to a head in the Peasants' Revolt of 1381. — William Langland

Children are at heart selfish, and reasonably so, for they are programmed for survival. — Ian McEwan

Room service? Send up a larger room.
[A Night at the Opera] — Groucho Marx

And the beautiful lady, still with her beautiful wasp's waist, the very beautiful lady whose charms buzz around our childish dreams, will not turn to cigar smoke when the North Star appears. — Michel Leiris

Zoe had dressed up for their meeting with Dr. Marriott in a long Indian skirt stitched with beads and tiny mirrors, a T-shirt embossed with CAT WOMAN STRIKES AGAIN! and a short-sleeved pink hoodie. To top it off, she wore a bracelet made from typewriter keys. She was sure Dr. Marriott would love it, seeing as typewriters were right up his alley. — Christine Brodien-Jones

He was nothing but a deep abyss of want, and only she could fill him. — Courtney Milan

[Life] wasn't a fairy tale, and it didn't have a happy ending--but then again, no story did. In the end everybody dies... But you can be happy right up until the last page... — Aury Wallington

Whoever destroys a single life is as guilty as though he had destroyed the entire world; and whoever rescues a single life earns as much merit as though he had rescued the entire world. — Neil Strauss

Nature chooses who will be transgender; individuals don't choose this. — Mercedes Ruehl

I love you " she whispered raising her face for his kiss "but if you touch me today I will kill you where you stand. — Gia Dawn

and made herself a cup of coffee - but Jo was — Nicholas Sparks

Lust was a positive high-tension cable, plugged into my core, activating a near-epileptic seizure of conviction that this was the one thing I had to do in life. — Will Self