Ara As Pollito Quotes & Sayings

I think that being liberal, in the true sense, is being nondoctrinaire, nondogmatic, noncomitted to a cause but examining each case on its merits. Being left of center is another thing; it's a political position. I think most newspapermen by definition have to be liberal; if they're not liberal, by my definition of it, then they can hardly be good newspapermen. — Walter Cronkite

Get in first and shape the terms. He did so in quick short sentences, his smooth tenor's voice as clear and precise as it was when he sang Goethe's tragic poem. — Ian McEwan

We can speak of war as vehemently as some others do, but because we believe otherwise as Muslims, we prefer to speak of peace. — Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum

However much you know giraffes, to see one in the wild for the first time feels prehistoric. — Jane Goodall

With Instapaper, I can take a few months off. I can't stop publishing 'The Magazine' for two months and work on something else. — Marco Arment

Be conscious of your actions daily — Sunday Adelaja

She smiled the most extraordinary smile and Egg knew his life would never be the same again. — Jamie Scallion

The greatest thing for me football-wise is that it's a test of will. — Troy Polamalu

You don't know about me without you have read a book by the name of The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; but that ain't no matter. That book was made by Mr. Mark Twain, and he told the truth, mainly. There was things which he stretched, but mainly he told the truth. That is nothing. I never seen anybody but lied one time or another, without it was Aunt Polly, or the widow, or maybe Mary. Aunt Polly - Tom's Aunt Polly, she is - and Mary, and the Widow Douglas is all told about in that book, which is mostly a true book, with some stretchers, as I said before. — Mark Twain

Most people need, at least, a very strong ethical training. They tend to lack basic moral. And it's a waste of time to teach very important universal rules to someone that doesn't understand the meaning of helping others or feeling empathy for them. — Robin Sacredfire

We took the coal-and-ice dealers into taverns and drank beer and swapped talk, in those sleepy and dark with heat joints where the very flies crept rather than flew, seeming doped by the urinal camphors and malt sourness, and from the heated emptiness and woodblock-knocking of the baseball broadcast that gave only more constriction to the unlocatable, undiagnosed wrong. — Saul Bellow

He begged Angie but the words were cut short by the strap and the dial turning up again and the sound in the air like cracking ice and shredding paper and static. — V.E Schwab

No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and I don't believe anything could change in our relations. — Marek Belka

When we become conscious of love, our hearts dance with joy. — Debasish Mridha

maybe devilment was catching. Maybe crazy was a cold you caught. — Cynthia Bond