Adversarios Quotes & Sayings

You have wondered perhaps, why all real accountants wear hats? They are today's cowboys — David Foster Wallace

Every affair is a fairy tale or a tragedy. — Cherie Priest

Excerpt from Magel's Daughter:
"I think we're all like the lutefisk, steeped in poison, and then we try to clean it up for Christmas. — Nancy Baker

Having considered Handel's tumultuous opera career and his first term at Covent Garden in the 1730s, perhaps we may dare to suggest he was one of the foremost pioneers in establishing autonomy within the traditional system of music patronage, notwithstanding his efforts to become an independent impressario often proved disappointing. — E.A. Bucchianeri

Bad language or abuse, I never, never use, Whatever the emergency; Though 'Bother it' I may Occasionally say, I never use a big, big D : What, never? : No, never! : What never? : Well, hardly ever! : Hardly ever swears a big, big D Then give three cheers, and one cheer more, For the well-bred Captain of the Pinafore! — Walter Raleigh

Not so much two ships passing in the night as two ships sailing together for a time but always bound for different ports. — P.D. James

You eat canned tuna fish and you absorb protein. Then, if you're lucky, someone give you Dover Sole and you experience nourishment. It's the same with books. — Lois Lowry

It does not require many words to speak the truth. — Chief Joseph

I don't want to see the zipper in the back of the monster suit. Like everybody else who goes to the movies, I want to believe the monster is real. — Eric Stoltz

Meaning they can maintain a core temperature independently of the environmental temperature," I reply. "That's rather remarkable, and not what I'd expect." "Like the dinosaurs, they can survive in waters as warm as the tropics or cold enough to kill a human in minutes." "Certainly defies what I understand about reptiles." I — Patricia Cornwell

The pain of loneliness seems to be part of the mortal experience. But the Lord in His mercy has made it so that we need never deal with the challenges of mortality alone. — Sheri L. Dew

One of the striking testimonies of the truthfulness of the Bible as God's revelation is its coherence. Authors separated by centuries of history and remarkably different cultures are all saying fundamentally the same message: God alone brings life to people caught up in death, and God alone brings life through a ransom paid, a ransom paid by a substitute so that the one whom God is bringing to life might live. — Richard D. Phillips

Liberty, when it degrades into licentiousness, begets confusion, and frequently ends in tyranny or some woeful confusion. — George Washington

What people are ashamed of usually makes a good story. — F Scott Fitzgerald

A workshop is a way of renting an audience, and making sure you're communicating what you think you're communicating. It's so easy as a young writer to think you're been very clear when in fact you haven't. — Octavia Butler