2024 Olympics Quotes & Sayings

Women are almost always angry with men for one reason or another. It's one of things you'll have to get used to, as you get older. — David Eddings

I like crazy people, especially those who don't see the risk. — John Lydon

He insisted we sleep together, I insisted we didn't.
I won. — Sherry Gammon

Mistrust is the sure forerunner of hatred. — Margaret Of Valois

Silence before being born, silence after death: life is nothing but noise between two unfathomable silences. — Isabel Allende

A little vanilla never hurt anybody." He nipped her ankle. "Great shoes by the way. Sexy as hell. — Hanna Lui

I'm a multi-platinum recording artist; my passion is food. — Kelis

[N]othing about a book is so unmistakable and so irreplaceable as the stamp of the cultured mind. I don't care what the story is about or what may be the momentary craze for books that appear to have been hammered out by the village blacksmith in a state of intoxication; the minute you get the easy touch of the real craftsman with centuries of civilisation behind him, you get literature. — Dorothy L. Sayers

Has there ever been a visitor to Ludlow who hasn't wished they lived there? — Jeremy Paxman

Sheik Hilaly is making a good contribution. He is making a good contribution. — Alexander Downer

These meetings all have excited great attention, and have been of an exceedingly interesting character. — Lewis Tappan

One might almost reckon mathematically that, having undergone the double composition of public opinion and of the author, their history reaches us at third hand and is thus separated by two stages from the original fact. — Alfred De Vigny

It's hard to stop a war once it starts. Once the sword is drawn, blood's going to be spilled. This doesn't have anything to do with theory or logic, or even my ego. It's just a rule, pure and simple. — Haruki Murakami

The upper retainable income limit would be a reflection of a consciousness shift on the planet; an awareness that the highest purpose of life is not the accumulation of the greatest wealth, but the doing of the greatest good - and a corollary awareness that, indeed, the concentration of wealth, not the sharing of it, is the largest single factor in the creation of the world's most persistent and striking social and political dilemmas. — Neale Donald Walsch

Connie Madison Parker, age 36, on Merchandise: You got to put your
goods on display, babe. Otherwise, not only will the boys ignore you but - an'
trust me on this, my sister's flat as you - we're talkin' the Great Plains of East Texas - no landmarks - one day you'll look down and have no wares at all.
What'll you do then? — Marisha Pessl