Backscratching Quotes & Sayings

An India prostrate at the feet of Europe can give no hope to humanity. — Mahatma Gandhi

The incarnate Word is with us, is still speaking, is present always, yet leaves no sign but everything that is. — Wendell Berry

Love is a condition where the world seems to be standing still, and it's you who are spinning on your axis. — Robert Breault

This seems scientific and disarmingly undogmatic, but it ignores the fact that it is impossible to prove something doesn't exist. — Alan Cromer

There's always a danger of writers believing their own publicity. We live in a world of puff and solicited blurb, a world of favours and backscratching. — Michael Longley

We want desparately to believe that even if we judge ourselves harshly throughout life, at least at the end, we can pull off a victorious and elegant exit. — Linda Robinson

May I ask you a highly personal question?"
"It's what life does all the time. — Kurt Vonnegut

I think, as a filmmaker, my style of filmmaking is very well-suited to 3-D anyway, so it's not like I'm having to change a huge amount of the way I shoot to work in 3-D. I think you could probably dimensionalize some of my movies and they would make very good 3-D films. — Paul W. S. Anderson

I never know when I am being funny, and the other way too. I don't think you can think about that. I don't think you can try to be funny. Some people are just funny. — Christopher Walken

I wish to assure you that there can never be any return to the state of armed conflict which existed before our commitment to peace and the democratic process of election under the Lancaster House agreement. — Robert Mugabe

My flower is ephemeral," the little prince said to himself, "and she has only four thorns to defend herself against the world. And I have left her on my planet, all alone!"
That was his first moment of regret. But he took courage once more. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery