Arthel Quotes & Sayings

What's your favorite book, and please don't let it be Catcher in the Rye."
"Why the hell not?" Theo asked.
"Because that will mean you haven't picked up a book of your own accord since high school. — Anyta Sunday

Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself. — Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

It is an ancient and venerated custom of people in my country to start a story by praying to a Higher Power.
"I guess, Your Excellency, that I too should start off by kissing some god's arse.
"Which god's arse, though? There are so many choices.
"See, the Muslims have one god.
"The Christians have three gods.
"And we Hindus have 36,000,004 divine arses to choose from. — Aravind Adiga

Remote villages and communities have lost their identity, and their peace and charm have been sacrificed to that worst of abominations, the automobile. — James Norman Hall

I know you're a step down from superhero, Hawk, but seriously?"
He grinned. "You think I'm a step down from superhero? — Kristen Ashley

Compassion also brings us into the territory of mystery - encouraging us not just to see beauty, but perhaps also to look for the face of God in the moment of suffering, in the face of a stranger, in the face of the vibrant religious other. — Krista Tippett

Forget us, forget us all, it makes no difference now, but don't forget we loved it when we were alive. — Gregory Maguire

Academic freedom is being lost by a great many people who dare to challenge Darwinism. That's a terrifying situation. That's contrary to the principles of science. — Ben Stein

It's scary to sign a six-year contract for something that you don't necessarily know about. And yet I did that most every year. I've done a lot of failed pilots. — Lizzy Caplan

I lost track of day and night too. My time was divided into Dimitri and not-Dimitri. He was my world. When he wasn't there, the moments were agony. — Richelle Mead

If a man were to look over the fence on one side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his left had laid his garden path round a central lawn; and were to look over the fence on the other side of his garden and observe that the neighbor on his right had laid his path down the middle of the lawn, and were then to lay his own garden path diagonally from one corner to the other, that man's soul would be lost. Originality is only to be praised when not prefaced by the look to right and left. — Quentin Crisp

William McKinley was a man made to be managed. — Barbara W. Tuchman

I'm not interested until I see their execution. — Derek Sivers

When civic leaders are in love with their cities they are listened to; they are credible. — Pier Giorgio Di Cicco

Probably it's true, The Purge works for the government, who knows? — Deyth Banger