Barrilleaux And Associates Quotes & Sayings

If you had your way you'd pass a law to abolish all the little jobs, the little things. But then you'd leave yourselves nothing to do between the big jobs and you'd have a devil of a time thinking up things to do so you wouldn't go crazy. Instead of that, why not let nature show you a few things? Cutting grass and pulling weeds can be a way of life, son. — Ray Bradbury

I'll lose about 20 pounds during the season. — Bryce Harper

I take simple everyday things that happen to me and I figure it happens to a lot of other people and I make simple rhymes out of them. — Edgar Guest

When yu' can't have what you choose, yu' just choose what you have. — Owen Wister

We are materialists and atheists, and we glory in the fact ... — Mikhail Bakunin

Cathode-ray tubes are the most important items in a television receiver. — John Logie Baird

The apparel oft proclaims the man — William Shakespeare

My dear girl, there are some things that just aren't done, such as drinking Dom Perignon '53 above the temperature of 38 degrees Fahrenheit. That's just as bad as listening to the Beatles without earmuffs! — Sean Connery

Everything in this world depends upon will. — Benjamin Disraeli

I think I'm able to do so much because writing is what I love to do. So, often when I have free time, I choose to write and edit. — Lauren Oliver

A true warrior can only serve others, not himself ... When you become a mercenary, you're just a bully with a gun. — Evan Wright

Butch, I got sick and needed some time to regroup. But I wanted to see you. That's why I asked you to come calling when I ran into you back in December. When you said no, I thought ... well, you'd lost interest."
She'd wanted to see him? Had she said that?
"Butch, I wanted to see you."
Yeah, she had. Twice.
Well, now ... didn't that perk a guy up. — J.R. Ward

Streets closed, emptied by force Guns at corners
with open mouths and eyes Memory speaks:
You cannot live on me alone
you cannot live without me
I'm nothing if I'm just a roll of film
stills from a vanished world
fixed lightstreaked mute
left for another generation's
restoration and framing I can't be restored or framed
I can't be still I'm here
in your mirror pressed leg to leg beside you
intrusive inappropriate bitter flashing
with what makes me unkillable though killed — Adrienne Rich

The most important criterion is this: hire someone whose character and humility and attitude you would like to have reproduced in your church and in yourself. — John Ortberg

I have several children - seven, to be exact - too many children for an atheist, certainly. Whenever my children complain about the planet to me, I say, Shut up! I just got here myself. Who do you think I am - Methuselah? You think I like the news of the day any better than you do? You're wrong. — Kurt Vonnegut