419th Quotes & Sayings

He reached down and pinched the chest of his tee shirt in between his thumb and finger. As he pulled it forward, stretching it tight out in front of him, he grinned. "You see what happens when you walk away?" he said a she held the shirt taught. — Scott Hildreth

I did try to go to college and try to be an English major. — Hamish Linklater

I started to drink heavily, comfortably caught in the tentacle-like clutches of alcohol. — Keith Steinbaum

But the roaring of the fire,
And the warmth of fur,
And the boiling of the kettle
Were beautiful to her! — Edna St. Vincent Millay

Any law that takes hold of a mans daily life cannot prevail in a community, unless the vast majority of the community are actively in favor of it. The laws that are the most operative are the laws which protect life. — Henry Ward Beecher

Every year I tell myself that I'm not going to read any reviews and then I do. We're all human and when I read something negative it hurts. I think when you write it's part of the game, you're going to get some good reviews and some bad reviews and that's how it goes. I don't write for the reviews. — Jodi Picoult

For sure, with golf it's not a physically demanding sport like tennis. That's what makes tennis great - you combine both things. It's a very mental sport and at the same time can be dramatically physical. But I do admire the mentality of sport more than the physicality because physical performance is much easier to practice than mental performance. — Rafael Nadal

I, however, have really never been anywhere yet, not because some sins or other could wrap themselves around me there, but because I'd rather sin at home, where God even announces the weather to me in advance on TV, slowly, so that I can write it down, in case it's worth the proper guilt. Sinning is enough, there's no need for surprises as well. — Elfriede Jelinek

Of course I'd have loved to be Prime Minister. But I'm not nursing a grievance. — Kenneth Clarke

The research that Noam Wasserman has assembled here can help entrepreneurial companies who want to prepare well for their future. The Founder's Dilemmas is a must-read for anyone thinking about starting a business. — Timothy C. Draper

If my body is a Universe, I have a black hole. I mask it, but it sits at the center of my body. I question it. Am I living up to my potential? Would I lose my creativity if I got help? Isn't life a black hole? — Claudia Turner

The Egyptians got it wrong. They wrapped the dead. They did not realize I wrapped the living. — Michael Scott