Blandly Average Quotes & Sayings

I am a man of my word. — Aleatha Romig

My father used to tell me that stories offer the listener a chance to escape but, more importantly, he said, they provide people with a chance to maximize their minds. Suspend ordinary constraints, allow the imagination to be freed, and we are charged with the capability of heighetned thought.
Learn to use your eyes as if they are your ears, he said, and you become connected with the ancient heritage of man, a dream world for the waking mind. — Tahir Shah

I love to feel glamourous. I love to have other women feel glamourous. — Daisy Fuentes

Find some time to seclude yourself from the fuss of life and be face to face with yourself and God — Sunday Adelaja

Nellie grinned. "I always wanted to go to Venice. It's supposed to be the romance capital of the world."
"Sweet," put in Dan. "Too bad your date is an Egyptian Mau on a hunger strike."
The au pair sighed. "Better than an eleven-year-old with a big mouth. — Gordon Korman

Strike the right balance between your outfit and makeup. Make a statement with one, not both. — Madeline Zima

Government exists to protect us from each other. Where government has gone beyond its limits is in deciding to protect us from ourselves. — Ronald Reagan

Unless one decorates one's house for oneself alone, best leave it bare, for other people are walleyed. — D.H. Lawrence

I didn't grow up with Broadway music. My mother played Perry Como, while I listened to Andy Williams records. Later on it was Cream, Grand Funk Railroad and lots of R&B like the Isley Bros. and Parliament. — Donny Osmond

Todd and Larry were Quinn's people. They were clean-limbed and pretty and, for a man of my age, ludicrously youthful. — John Le Carre

The conduct of the criminal investigation has been left in the experienced hands of Inspector Lestrade, of Scotland Yard, who is following up the clues with his accustomed energy and sagacity. — Arthur Conan Doyle

I grew up when people were afraid to 'come out' as gay. If you asked me how many gay kids I grew up with or went to school with, I would have said none - which of course could not have been true. The truth is I have no idea how many confused and frightened kids I grew up with. They are still out there. — Susan Estrich

Justice is the grammar of things. Mercy is the poetry of things. — Frederick Buechner

We have never stayed home long enough to experience the truth about ourselves. — Erich Schiffmann