1886 Penny Quotes & Sayings

The research. It is always the best part of writing. And, of course, it is the great excuse to travel. — Michael Scott

[He] was alone, which surprised me. But not as much as the wicked looking knife he pulled off the passenger's seat and brought out with him. It was the kind of blade that a steak knife dreamed of becoming someday. It was bigger than a cleaver, not quite broadsword size.
Drew whistled. How many box tops did he have to turn in for that? — Scott Tracey

I don't just want to go out there and do my job - I want to excel at it. I hold myself to a high standard. I expect to make plays that alter the game, and if I don't, I hold myself accountable. — Clay Matthews III

Original discoveries, to remind you, are what counts the most. Let me put that more strongly: they are all that counts. They are the silver and gold of science. — Edward O. Wilson

A good river is nature's life work in song. — Mark Helprin

Years ago, I thought up the name Queen. It's just a name. But it's regal, obviously, and -sounds splendid. — Freddie Mercury

The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman

You okay?" he asked.
"Doing great," I said. Guess I was a liar after all. — Michelle Falkoff

The joy of love is too short, and the sorrow thereof, and what cometh thereof, dureth over long. — Thomas Malory

Life is full of heartache and hardship," she says. "Very rarely will life make sense, and it will almost never seem fair. But if you remember that pain and heartache aren't unique to only you, that you're not the only one mired in circumstances that seem too great to bear, you'll do much better in life. — Kelli Stuart

...a woman smart and persistent enough that even a PhD in psychology hasn't clouded her insight into how people think and act. — Derrick Jensen

He does much who loves God much, and he does much who does his deed well, and he does his deed well who does it rather for the common good than for his own will. — Thomas A Kempis

Change lays not her hand upon truth. — Algernon Charles Swinburne

My favorite Wes Anderson movie is 'The Darjeeling Limited,' because I have two other brothers, and I just feel that connection so well. All of his films have something so great and unique about them, that I don't know how I would be if I don't like them. I wouldn't be me. My personality is his sensibility. — Tony Revolori