83u657 Quotes & Sayings

History has shown that the greater power of the gun is its power to deter. Bear in mind that criminals, by definition, target only victims they believe they can overpower. When the intended victim draws a gun, the predator realizes that their erstwhile target has the ability to kill them instantly. This tends to modify their behavior immediately without a shot being fired. — Massad Ayoob

The one thing people are the most liberal with, is their advice. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

Making friends is easy but sustaining friendship is difficult ... — Debolina Bhawal

Well, as I was saying ... everyone's so nice to me, usually. — Elton John

There is room enough indoors in New York City for the whole 1963 world's population to enter, with room enough inside for all hands to dance the twist in average nightclub proximity. — R. Buckminster Fuller

The difference between the old Testament and the new testament is that God doesn't want sacrifices anymore — Sunday Adelaja

The afterlife is all about overlapping planes. We all live in the same physical space, but on different metaphysical levels, and someone who's passed before you might have reached a consciousness you haven't yet. — Jodi Picoult

I've always wanted to hunt another human being for sport, even though I know his fear will taint the taste of the meat. — Catherine Zeta-Jones

Before our eyes, at least before mine (not hers, perhaps), everything was veiled in impenetrable darkness. "It's the inner chambers," I thought, and I wasn't wrong, either. That's how it was, and my dear instructress seemed to be resolved to show me a world that had been hidden until now. But I must pause for breath. — Robert Walser

I desire to tamper with the jury law. I wish to alter it as to put a premium on intelligence and character, and close the jury box against idiots, blacklegs, and people who do not read newspapers. — Mark Twain

Some actors learn the habit of promoting themselves as a brand - by dressing in a certain way, by going out with a certain person - it gives them what they obviously want, which is to keep a level of fame. I'm not putting it down. — Viggo Mortensen

The production must be faithful to the line. If the production fails, my work fails. — Elsa Peretti