Badass Oilfield Quotes & Sayings

Freedom of discussion is in England little else than the right to write or say anything which a jury of twelve shopkeepers think it expedient should be said or written. — A. V. Dicey

I am not Christ or a philanthropist, old lady, I am all the contrary of a Christ ... — Che Guevara

If getting my way as ruler is always going to be so difficult, I'll have to choose my battles carefully, or spend the rest of my life in a state of perpetual exhaustion. — Stacey Jay

I had a hard-core cult following of at least 12. — Vonda Shepard

I was very, very sick when I was growing up in Russia. The ambulance constantly came to our house. I had horrible asthma that is easily treated in America, but they didn't even have inhalers back in Russia. — Gary Shteyngart

One mustn't close one's eyes to difficulty and to shortcomings; the more one recognizes them, the less they upset one. — Pierre Teilhard De Chardin

Joel, lad, school is about learning to learn. If you don't practice studying things you don't like, then you'll have a very hard time in life. — Brandon Sanderson

Thus they in mutual accusation spent
The fruitless hours, but neither self - condemning;
And of their vain contest' appeared no end.
(The closing lines of Book Nine, which illuminates The Fall.) — John Milton

Patricia could see Remy dead. Her perfect corpse floating face down in the Oaxacan tiled infinity pool, her flawless stomach distended with decomposition gases, eyes fixed and dilated. — Shannon Bradley-Colleary

It'll be interesting to see if I ever have to play a typical, bland romantic interest. I'm quirky, and playing it kind of straight and bland doesn't interest me a whole lot. — Matt McGorry

In a way, this is what the difference is between Hong Kong and Chinese cinema - Chinese cinema was made for their own communities. It was for propaganda. But Hong Kong made films to entertain, and they know how to communicate with international audiences. — Wong Kar-Wai

I cannot cure despair when people find comfort in it. — Paulo Coelho