Aungier Quotes & Sayings

She says you're not truly human until you've had your heart broken and you've broken someone's heart. — Catherine Gilbert Murdock

Schadenfreude is as old as the Scriptures. Believe me, when the girls in the Red Sea bowling league heard that Lot's wife had morphed into a pillar of salt, the deer-lick jokes flew. — Dennis Miller

It's also worthy of mention that every pattern has at least one small bias, and one day it will tip itself over or fall from one page to another. — Markus Zusak

Every artistic form has its golden age, and unfortunately I think the golden age for whatever I do probably ended about 1990. — Daryl Hall

But the pistol, this Walther ... it was as if it had been made for the express purpose of shooting people. With a chill Richie realized that was why it had been made. What else could you do with a pistol? Use it to light your cigarettes? — Stephen King

For the record, I am so turned on by your elbow patches, I'm coming out of my skin over here. — Alice Clayton

The male sex still constitute in many ways the most obstinate vested interest one can find. — Francis Aungier

There are multiple descriptions of the same real world situation. The only justification for language is to empower yourself. If the verbal description you create of the situation you find yourself in leads to paralysis and ineffectual behaviour, then throw those damn words away and find yourself a new set. There is always some useful description of the world that empowers and gives you choices and your task, if you are going to use words at all, is to find that set of words. — Moshe Feldenkrais

Everybody acts like they're in a movie in most movies. That's why they stink. — Jason Patric

I'm neither a millennial nor a hipster. — Aaron Sorkin

He mistrusted all of that. He said the right dreams for a man in peril were dreams of peril and all else was the call of languor and of death. He slept little and he slept poorly. He dreamt of walking in a flowering wood where birds flew before them he and the child and the sky was aching blue but he was learning how to wake himself from just such siren worlds. Lying there in the dark with the uncanny taste of a peach from some phantom orchard fading in his mouth. He thought if he lived long enough the world at last would all be lost. Like the dying world the newly blind inhabit, all of it slowly fading from memory. — Cormac McCarthy

There's nothing wrong with sending a quick note if you're busy or just want to flirt, but it's hard to have any real interaction over text. In the buffet of communication, text messaging should be a side dish, not the entree. — Greg Behrendt

With a group of bankers I always had the feeling that success was measured by the extent one gave nothing away. — Francis Aungier

It's not everyday I get to tell someone I was attacked by a pair of flying reading glasses. Ow
-PUCK — Julie Kagawa

Those experiments be not only esteemed which have an immediate and present use, but those principally which are of most universal consequence for invention of other experiments, and those which give more light to the invention of causes; for the invention of the mariner's needle, which giveth the direction, is of no less benefit for navigation than the invention of the sails, which give the motion. — Francis Bacon

People always figure it's the color guard, but seriously, it's the woodwinds you've got to look out for. — Jackson Pearce