Beirut News Quotes & Sayings

I am not concerned at present with blame; I am trying to find out truth. — C.S. Lewis

I think I'm a love agnostic - not sure, one way or another, if it really exists. — Joan M. Drury

When Israelis were indirectly involved in the massacre of Palestinians at the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps in Beirut in 1982, the story was front-page news for weeks. When Lebanese Shiites were directly involved in killing Palestinians in the very same camps from 1985 to 1988, it was almost always back-page news - if it was reported at all. This — Thomas L. Friedman

I'm waking up to say I tried, instead of waking up to another TV guide. — Avril Lavigne

A woman driver went through a red light. The cop stopped her and said, Lady, didn't you see that red light? The woman said, You've seen one, you've seen them all. — Joey Bishop

The sins of my ancestors are not mine,' I said. 'If there were any. And I am nothing like you. — Alaric Longward

She felt as though she were a statue of ashes - bitter, useless, damned - like the salt statues of Gomorrah. For she was guilty. Those who love God, and by Him are abandoned in the dark of night, are guilty, because they are abandoned. — Pauline Reage

...holding your hand out and making a gesture that, in the surreal parrallel universe of the classroom would suggest that instruction, but anywhere else would be taken for a drunkard's poorly achieved impression of an epileptic spider failing to negotiate a hairpin bend. — Phil Beadle

It's incredibly flattering to be a U.S. senator, which I want to stay at for a long time. — Cory Booker

My first proper job was as a commodities broker. I went off to work every morning in an '80s power suit. I couldn't afford a good one, so I'd buy nice buttons instead and make it look better than it actually was. — Trinny Woodall

Mostly I have felt myself becoming a servant of sadness. I am still looking for the beauty in that. — Maggie Nelson

If you had never known physical pain in your life, how could you appreciate the nail scarred hands with which Jesus Christ will meet you? — Joni Eareckson Tada

If you cannot smile when you listen to music, then do not listen to it! — Estelle

Through the experience of art, the powers of perception and transformation can be awakened, in both those who create it and those who re-perceive it. — John Paul Caponigro