7014 Quotes & Sayings

Huguette had a fairy-tale checkbook, one that was refilled whenever it ran out of magic beans. — Bill Dedman

There's only three major elements. Air, land, which is your flesh and water, which is your blood. You're walking on a third of yourself. She's called Mother Earth. She gave birth to your ass. Ashes to ashes, dust to dust, your maggot food ass going right back to her! — Eddie Griffin

He looked so vulnerable and fallible, his shoulders slumped, his head down, that Carol's impulses overrode the decision she'd taken only minutes before to play it cool. She stepped forward and pulled Tony into a tight hug. 'If anyone can do it, you can,' she whispered against his chin like a cat marking its territory. — Val McDermid

Stand-up and boxing are very similar. You're the only one out there, you're going into a fight, and you're going in with a game plan. — Russell Peters

I am blind to the very things that make for our own peace. — Oswald Chambers

People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it. — Oliver Evans

We're two topless women in a three-by-four space. I don't think it gets more uncomfortable that that.. — Ashley Lynn Willis

Even more systemic persecution was on the way, Messersmith wrote. He had learned that a draft existed of a new law that would effectively deprive Jews of their citizenship and all civil rights. Germany's Jews, he wrote, look upon this proposed law as the most serious moral blow which could be delivered to them. They have and are being deprived of practically all means of making a livelihood and understand that the new citizenship law is to practically deprive them of all civil rights. — Erik Larson

A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world. — H. Jackson Brown Jr.

I have found that, to make a contented slave, it is necessary to make a thoughtless one. — Frederick Douglass