Budging Bubble Quotes & Sayings

But if he didn't read, he was a slave. — Colson Whitehead

To step away from the world isn't to draw back; it's actually a way to tune in. — Pico Iyer

In the end, it all comes down to how you cope with the unforeseen. — Jeffrey Archer

Don't drive as if you own the road; drive as if you own the car. — Sam Ewing

A heightened sense of the observation of nature is one of the chief delights that have come to me through trying to paint. — Winston Churchill

Another atrocity of summer is soccer. When the Euro Cup is on, it brings out the worst in people. It turns them into ravaging beasts who complain when a team they like, which they have done nothing to deserve, slips from grace and loses the match.
An old man sitting beside me at the cafe was watching the men watch the soccer rather than watch the soccer himself. He found their reactions more entertaining than the game.
"All this stuff and nonsense over men kicking a ball," he groused. "And they don't do any of the work themselves."
I told him, "We should just have wars. Then we would not need sports."
He laughed and quite agreed with me. — Michelle Franklin

Every man carries his own past with him, Hayt said. — Frank Herbert

It was sweet he was checking on me. He didn't have to, but he knew that Blair and I were friends. Sisters, even. And he wanted to protect her friends like he'd protect her.

Well, maybe not the same way. If there was a gun fight he'd probably use me as a shield to protect her. But still, he cared. — Barbara C. Doyle

I don't agree with the Tories on most things. — Johann Lamont

My primary calling, I always knew since the age of 11, was as a composer, and so that had to take priority. — Gunther Schuller

In my opinion, Chief Justice Roberts put it best during his recent confirmation hearings. And he said, and I quote, "The framers were not the sort of people, having fought a revolution to get the right of self-government to sit down and say, 'Well, let's take all the difficult issues before us and let's have the judges decide them.' That would have been the farthest thing from their mind," however, I fear that the Supreme Court forgets this advice. — Mike DeWine

I am for the First Amendment from the first word to the last. I believe it means what it says. — Hugo Black