51 Years Old Birthday Quotes & Sayings

Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this. — Blaise Pascal

It was a face which darkness could kill
in an instant
a face as easily hurt
by laughter or light
'We think differently at night'
she told me once
lying back languidly
And she would quote Cocteau
'I feel there is an angel in me' she'd say
'whom I am constantly shocking'
Then she would smile and look away
light a cigarette for me
sigh and rise
and stretch
her sweet anatomy
let fall a stocking — Lawrence Ferlinghetti

Explaining the Jews in a Catholic school when you're Irish is like having to explain your country's foreign policy while on a vacation in France. You don't know what you're talking about and no matter what you say, they're not going to like it anyway. — John William Tuohy

What society does to its children, so will its children do to society. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I had a sudden dismal view of my future, of being led around and asked incessantly, like one of those Verizon commercials, Do you feel sick now? — Karen Marie Moning

I believe the people of Arizona and the people of America are fed up with the federal government. The bottom line is, is that they need to secure our borders. And in regards to Senate Bill 1070, what a disappointment! It hasn't been divisive; it has united Arizona! It has united America! — Jan Brewer

Los Angeles is seven suburbs in search of a city. — Alexander Woollcott

My race is not a better race, it is simply a different race. — Donald L. Hicks

I always have my best thoughts on the toilet. — Charlie Day

Music never stops; it is only the listening that is intermittent. — Henry David Thoreau

Considering the circumstances, it was a rather good kiss. In reality, it would have been perfect if they both had not been coughing from the smoke. — Isabel Allende

I didn't listen to her because she was my mother & wouldn't know anything until I was much older. — Brian Andreas

I say all the time I think there should be some courses in the regular schooling system that isn't, even like about credit, things that matter later in life. I learned the harder way: 'Look, I got a $500 credit card in the mail, let's go shopping!' — Khloe Kardashian

It's been great getting better with you. — James Frey