Akardam Quotes & Sayings

The Lady with the Lamp, the Statue of Liberty, stands in New York Harbour. Her back is squarely turned on the USA. It's no wonder, considering what she would have to look upon. She would weep, if she had to face this way. — Claudia Jones

A year ago,' I said, 'you wouldn't have asked this of me.'
'A year ago,' he answered, 'you wouldn't have hesitated to drink.'
I crossed to the desk and tossed it down. — Charlaine Harris

Amy looks up at me, her eyes melting jade. — Beth Revis

The only thing worse than an oppressed liberal is the Rino Republican who sympathizes with them. — Josh Bernstein

This fond reiteration of the oldest expressions of truth by the latest posterity, content with slightly and religiously retouchingthe old material, is the most impressive proof of a common humanity. — Henry David Thoreau

Like most North Americans of his generation, Hal tends to know way less about why he feels certain ways about the objects and pursuits he's devoted to than he does about the objects and pursuits themselves. It's hard to say for sure whether this is even exceptionally bad, this tendency. — David Foster Wallace

What I want you to try and find out is, is there anything special going on or is it all just as crazy as it looked to me ? — Kurt Vonnegut

It has taken me half a lifetime merely to find out what is best worth doing, and a good slice out of another half to puzzle out the ways of doing it. — Gertrude Jekyll

Have the man at the station put the air in the tires. I did it once myself. Have you ever seen a car with a limp? — Phyllis Diller

Today's accomplishments were yesterday's impossibilities. — Robert H. Schuller

Do you know what made me fall in love with you?" George asked suddenly. Anne shook her head, puzzled that he should ask her this now. "I heard you laugh, down the hall, just before I got to Spanish class that first day. I couldn't see you. I just heard this fabulous laugh, like a whole octave, top to bottom. And I had to hear it again. — Mary Doria Russell

Art in painting should consist only of the representation of things that are visible and tangible. — Gustave Courbet

I'm a copper," he said. "Just a plain ordinary copper. Reasonably honest. As honest as you could expect a man to be in a world where it's out of style. — Raymond Chandler

In the past, the Republican Party has depended on unified support at election time from Evangelical Christians. But times are changing! — Tony Campolo

You don't know how long you have, do what makes you happy. Live. Love and be remarkable. — Will Kostakis