39 North Quotes & Sayings

The jazz boom was goin' on then so there was a lot happenin' in New York at that time. — Mose Allison

The sad rhyme of the men who proudly clung To their first fault, and withered in their pride. — Robert Browning

Right after 9-11, as far as I know, one newspaper in the United States had the integrity to investigate opinion in the Muslim world: the 'Wall Street Journal.' — Noam Chomsky

There was little sign of culture, and the luxury was senseless and haphazard, and was as ill fitting as that uniform. The floors irritated him with their brilliant polish, the lustres on the chandelier irritated him, and he was reminded for some reason of the story of the merchant who used to go to the baths with a medal on his neck ... — Anton Chekhov

My blood was boiling, which is not a good thing for a coldblood.
Dracula was dead. Rex was dying or dead.
Breakfast was dying.
And I was caring about it all. Meanwhile, that blasted Gunnar did nothing but sit and stare at his teevee all day.
He was the reason we were all here, the reason we were suffering and dying,
and he barely noticed us.
I hissed so hard it hurt. — Patrick Jennings

I'm happy with the way I look but I'm not Hollywood beautiful. — Joanne Froggatt

All you need to know how to perform
what you perceive as miracle is to understand
the true working mechanism of mother nature. — Toba Beta

Catching the right fleeting moment, with the right focus, is a very difficult thing to do. — Ren Ng

Answering to: "Is Emma W. really as bossy as Hermione?"- I'd tell you but she'd hurt me! — Rupert Grint

Italian-Americans in New York had not been in much of a flag-waving mood prior to DiMaggio's arrival. By the All-Star break, the rookie had established himself as a wonderful player (.358, 10HR, 60 RBIs), fully justifying the acclaim. But Gehrig was even better (.399, 20 HR, 61 RBIs). He was leading the league in nearly every category, including invisibility. — Jonathan Eig

This is the third night you've kept me up crying. Thought I'd give your mother a rest. Right now you haven't mastered English yet so I thought I'd put this on film for you. I want to show you something. Tony, see that? I built that for you and someday you're going to realize that it represents a lot more than just people's inventions. It represents my life's work. Someday you'll figure it out, and when you do, you'll do even bigger things with your life. I just know it. You're the future. I've created so much in y life, but you know what is the thing I'm proudest of? You. My son. The secret to the future is here! — Alex Irvine

A boxer is like a lion, the greatest predator on land, but you throw him in the shark tank and he's just another meal. — Renzo Gracie

New-born desires, after all, have inexplicable charms, and all the pleasure of love is in variety. — Moliere

Look to Africa, for there a king will be crowned. — Marcus Garvey