Amphitryon Hotel Quotes & Sayings

Fifty or sixty shooters had already arrived and managed to look studiously bored. I knew a few of them and nodded politely. No one asked me to sit next to them, nor would I have accepted if they had. It's better that way, in case you end up on opposite sides of a fight, and a whole lot safer. Friends can betray you. Strangers can't. — William C. Dietz

I defy any of my coreligionists to tell me they do not laugh at the idea of Dawkins burning in hell. — Ann Coulter

For the carpenter's and the geometer's inquiries about the right angle are different also; the carpenter restricts himself to what helps his work, but the geometer inquires into what, or what sort of things, the right angle is, since he studies the truth. We must do the same, then in other areas too, [seeking the proper degree of exactness], so that digressions do not overwhelm our main task. — Aristotle.

But what those critics don't know is that these same assets that excite me in the chase often, once they are acquired, leave me bored. — Donald Trump

I am in flight from my story every day, and it dogs me like a faithful stray. — Lionel Shriver

Every bride is beautiful. It's like newborn babies or puppies. They can't help it. — Emme Rollins

In youth, you want someone to build a life with. After fifty, you just want someone who can handle salt. — Rodney Ross

I got into writing in college ... well, in elementary school. But in college, I started writing seriously and had a professor who read my writing and gave me permission to pursue that as a real effort and time-consuming effort. — Lauren Holmes

People take for granted what is in fact an art. To live well, to live comfortably by one's own standards takes a certain maturity of spirit, exceptional character, truly refined taste, and - ' 'And money. — Kathleen Tessaro

Miracles are ceased; and therefore we must needs admit the means, how things are perfected. — William Shakespeare

Gentle Jesus, meek and mild ... — Charles Wesley

My talent is working very hard and having a decent nose. A good nose for a story and the ability to get a little bit dirty sometimes, to get a little bit physical sometimes chasing a story. And to feel it, I mean I feel it. — Steve Bunce

I think we're all pretty odd. — Michael Tippett

I am really looking forward as I get older and older, to being less and less nice. — Annette Bening

Even among those who have no special allegiance to a particular branch of Christianity, there are plenty of seekers as well as agnostics and atheists who harbor a certain curiosity about Jesus and his story. — Jay Parini