Alpha Papa Quotes & Sayings

I do have a very conscious desire not to be academic. I'm antiacademic. I hate jargon. I hate that sort of pretension. I am a person who [commits] breaches of decorum - not in private life, but in my work. They are part of my mode of operation. That kind of playfulness is part of my nature in general. The paradox that, in a way, to take something very seriously, you can't always be serious about it. — William H Gass

At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn't matter. You said, 'That's an American' because there's a readiness to smile and to talk to people. — Maya Angelou

Eddie's up there. He's lyin' to somebody, he's cheatin' somebody, and he's stolen all of our hearts. — Triple H

The only ones I trust really are my Mum and Dad and those who are closest to me. — Katie Price

The man of genius inspires us with a boundless confidence in our own powers. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Fail to prepare, prepare to fail. — Roy Keane

Be the author you are, and not the author you think you should be. — Moira Callahan

Triboplasts played a crucial role in evolution, precisely because they did have internal organs, and in particular they could ingest food and excrete it. Their excreta became a major resource for other creatures; to get an interestingly complicated world, it is vitally important that shit happens. — Terry Pratchett

And then he wanted to say he was sorry, but just that sometimes he felt un-understandable and sometimes he worried when they bickered and she went a while without saying she loved him, but he restrained himself. — John Green

If you step on a serpent, it will reply you with its fangs. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Pain is my daily routine. As long as I don't go to the hospital, it's nothing for me. — Jackie Chan

It is not possible to 'spoil' a child with love and affection ... a child needs all the love and affection it can possibly get. — L. Ron Hubbard