Aldwych Notebooks Quotes & Sayings

Here's what I think: the five most
unattractive traits in people are cheapness, clinginess, neediness, unwillingness to change and
jealousy. Jealousy is the worst, and by far the hardest to conceal. — Douglas Coupland

May the sunshine ever greet you
and sorrows flow away,
May the knowledge flow within you
and darkness fade away. — Munindra Misra

My name is Dimitri Belikov. I've come to take you back to St. Vladimir's Academy, Princess. — Richelle Mead

Hold summer in your hand, pour summer in a glass, a tiny glass of course, — Ray Bradbury

The hope for life after death must be separated forever from the behavior control mentality of reward and punishment. The Church must abandon, therefore, its reliance on guilt as a motivator of behavior. — John Shelby Spong

I'm very tactile. I'm a big hugger, one of those huggy people. — Kathryn Hahn

It's interesting to have a conglomeration of people that covers the strata from A to Z ... There's a certain element of the audience that's intellectually oriented, into the lyrics ... then there's another element of the audience that's into a sex trip. I'm into both of them. — Lou Reed

Only in darkness can you see the stars. -- MARTIN LUTHER KING JR. — Timothy Thacker

1939 New York World's Fair, — Stephen E. Ambrose

One wanders through life as if wandering through a field in the dark of night, wearing a blindfold and very heavy shoes, with a poisonous toad waiting patiently beneath a clump of weeds, knowing full well that eventually you will step on him. — Daniel Handler

He who always prefaces his tale with laughter, is poised between impertinence and folly. — Johann Kaspar Lavater

Hard work and best efforts will not by themselves dig us out of the pit. — W. Edwards Deming

Success is full of promise till one gets it, and then it seems like a nest from which the bird has flown. — Henry Ward Beecher

The foundations of the world are to be found, not in the cognitive experience of conscious thought, but in the aesthetic experience of everyday life. — Alfred North Whitehead

I understand entertaining. You want people to walk out saying, 'I spent a night with interesting people.' — Aby Rosen