Alyssas Quotes & Sayings

Two monologues do not make a dialogue. — Jeff Daly

Where was it that I read about a man condemned to death saying or thinking, an hour before his death, that if he had to live somewhere high up on a cliffside, on a ledge so narrow that there was room only for his two feet - and with the abyss, the ocean, eternal darkness, eternal solitude, eternal storm all around him - and had to stay like that, on a square foot of space, an entire lifetime, a thousand years, an eternity - it would be better to live so than die right now! Only to live, to live, to live! To live, no matter how - only to live! ... How true! Lord, how true! Man is a scoundrel! And he's a scoundrel who calls him a scoundrel for that. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Flexibility is a requirement for survival. — Roger Von Oech

He was the mighty Fezzik, lover of rhymes, and you did not give up, no matter what. — William Goldman

I have no problem dressing up ... because I know I'm a nice-looking guy. But as far as chains, I definitely feel that's a racial statement. Almost 100% of the guys in the league who are young and black wear big chains. So I definitely don't agree with that at all. — Stephen Jackson

I would say that whatever happens down the line, that Quicksilver vanishes from the movies, I don't know. At this point it is the beginning of him coming into the group and being a force that fights evil. It's pretty sweet. — Evan Peters

People who belittle people, will be LITTLE people, and will accomplish very Little — Norman Vincent Peale

It is my children who have made all this possible. My children are my wealth; they are my strength. — Mata Amritanandamayi

I know that Southern redhead type, Bruno said, poking at his apple pie. — Patricia Highsmith

As Shadow passed it he noticed that the newsreader was grinning and winking at him. When he was sure that no one was looking in his direction he gave the set the finger. — Neil Gaiman

Once you've spent two years trying to wiggle one toe, everything is in proportion. — Franklin D. Roosevelt

The Sun-Paul must consider only one thing: what is the relation of this or that external reaction of the animal to the phenomena of the external world? — Ivan Pavlov

My old vintage designs are so popular now. I must have been on to something. — Pierre Cardin

I'm not just a doormat. I'm not just being stepped on all over the place. If you look at the bulk of my material, it's about trying to find some strength through that. — Lucinda Williams