Basrouter Quotes & Sayings

Labour markets are about people. And people have a right to be treated with dignity and respect. — Juan Somavia

When people use the term magic realism, usually they only mean 'magic' and they don't hear 'realism', whereas the way in which magic realism actually works is for the magic to be rooted in the real. It's both things. It's not just a fairytale moment. It's the surrealism that arises out of the real. — Salman Rushdie

He hooked his fingers under the seat of my chair, dragging me closer to him. — Becca Fitzpatrick

Everything right now tends to be the same and very aggressive, and I think people are getting a little burned out on it. — DJ Shadow

I was fortunate to start the sport at a young age. I was 6 years old when my dad started teaching me. We started playing tournaments together when I was 11, in the lower ranking of beach volleyball in California. We weren't playing against kids; we played against grown men, so immediately, I had to raise my game to compete. — Karch Kiraly

PHYSICIAN, n. One upon whom we set our hopes when ill and our dogs when well. — Ambrose Bierce

I always hate having to use the gym equipment after these huge buff guys who move, like, the entire rack of plates. Then I get on, and move two plates, you know like: Clank! Clank! I'm the two plate guy! Clank! Clank! Anyone wanna spot me? Clank! Clank! — Brian Regan

Kenneth Rexroth took me under his wing for a brief period. I was fifteen years old, and I was smoking a lot of heroin and trying to be cool, man, and I really loved poetry. And Kenneth convinced me that destroying myself was not really the best possible solution, and that I needed to look at the world's literature, and not just my own life, in order to be hip, if you will. So he had a huge influence on what became of me thereafter. — Sam Hamill

I've been given my money. Nobody has ever beaten me out of one quarter. And that's all I've ever been concerned about. — Jesse Stone

All my desire was the conversion of the heathen ... I declare, now I am dying, I would not have spent my life otherwise for the whole world. — David Brainerd