Alarms Online Quotes & Sayings

Daesh is attacking us. Their leader, Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, wants to destroy the Saudi state. These people are criminals. They're psychopaths. — Adel Al-Jubeir

So I told [the doctor] about my hay fever, which used to rage just in summertime but now simmers the year round, and he listened listlessly as though it were a cock and bull story; and we sat there for a few minutes and neither of us was interested in the other's nose, but after a while he poked a little swab up mine and made a smear on a glass slide and his assistant put it under the microscope and found two cells which delighted him and electrified the whole office, the cells being characteristic of a highly allergic system. The doctor's manner changed instantly and he was full of the enthusiasm of discovery and was as proud of the two little cells as though they were his own. — E.B. White

What's the point of being a magician if you can't wave your wand and make the people you care about feel better? — Rick Riordan

It is a mistake to restrict oneself in one's pleasures,' Ross said. 'One should never risk being thought a Puritan. — Winston Graham

I don't think any book of mine will ever come as close to pure fantasy as 'A Heaven of Others.' I'll never again set a book in a world or after-world in which it's impossible to buy a cup of coffee or take an undisturbed afternoon nap. — Joshua Cohen

I really like England. I like the lifestyle and the country. The history. The culture, which London is full of. The country pursuits. — Leon Max

Three magic words come out of your mouth; Maybe accidentally pronounced. Your eyes said, I love you; with Bliss as my ears have heard it. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

One of the great inventions of the twentieth century was the studied, methodical engineering of myth for political ends. — Caryl Rivers

I realized that the story of even so small a place can never be completely told and can never be finished. It is eternal, always here and now, and going on forever. — Wendell Berry

We start trying to use defusion as a control strategy, as a way of trying to make our experience different than it is. — Russ Harris

Everyone feels like they would love to be a really cool bartender in a really cool bar, but you're still surrounded by people who want to destroy themselves with alcohol. When you look at it that way, it's not that much fun. — John Hodgman

How ya doin', Auggie? he'd always say, and — R.J. Palacio

The ploughman knows how many acres he shall upturn from dawn to sunset: but the thinker knows not what a day may bring forth. — John Lancaster Spalding

The tea seemed to be making things better. It was a hot drink made of leaves, used in times of crisis as a means of restoring normality. — Matt Haig