148 Centimeters Quotes & Sayings

'Top Chef' is always entertaining - it's hard to stop watching, like a good hockey fight, but no one gets hurt. It's great that the format is so inherently dramatic and can make cooking so entertaining to people who might not ordinarily be interested in a cooking show. Good for the industry all round. — Wylie Dufresne

Religion may be defined thus: a belief in, and homage rendered to, existences unseen and causes unknown. — Frances Wright

It could safely be said that Iraqis are dying at a faster clip since the American-led invasion and occupation than they did during the last decade of Saddam Hussein's rule. — Graydon Carter

Yes, our greatness as a nation has depended on individual initiative, on a belief in the free market. But it has also depended on our sense of mutual regard for each other, of mutual responsibility. The idea that everybody has a stake in the country, that we're all in it together and everybody's got a shot at opportunity. Americans know this. We know that government can't solve all our problems - and we don't want it to. But we also know that there are some things we can't do on our own. We know that there are some things we do better together. — Barack Obama

Fiction is experimentation; when it ceases to be that, it ceases to be fiction. — John Cheever

If the Almighty directs our steps, we've no need to look back over our shoulders. — Liz Curtis Higgs

We may well soon be subjected to anything that judges want to enforce ... The result will be an enforced inability of the states to pass laws that reflect the principled judgment of their own citizens ... And as our Founders taught us so well, ... [that] will be the end of liberty and the establishment of tyranny in America. — Alan Keyes

My point was that it's hard to make good films, but I'm not under any illusion that you do all the time. — John Cusack

The record, as usual, is not good. But on the other hand it is wonderful. — Caetano Veloso

I have a million ideas. The country can't afford them all. — Hillary Clinton

Any merchant who advertises 'Honest Scales' must have been thinking about weighing them. — Maxine Hong Kingston