Burdsall Ave Quotes & Sayings

For me writing is a question of finding a certain rhythm. I compare it to the rhythms of jazz. — Francoise Sagan

The biggest effect celebrity had on me was that I stopped being open and receptive and started to walk around with my head down. — David Schwimmer

I love the way he talks. By the end, perhaps I'll be able to speak in majestic food metaphors like Reverend Richards. — A. J. Jacobs

Golden slumbers kiss your eyes,
Smiles awake you when you rise — Thomas Dekker

Do not, on a rainy day, ask your child what he feels like doing, because I assure you that what he feels like doing, you won't feel like watching. — Fran Lebowitz

It is the flush, Judge Beecher thinks, of a man who enjoys his tipple. — Stephen King

Revolution is just one crowd taking power from another. — John Updike

I just find that the harder you work and the more effort you put into yourself, the better you'll be. — Jason Schwartzman

Not only does Japan have an economic need and the technological know-how for robots, but it also has a cultural predisposition. The ancient Shinto religion, practiced by 80 percent of Japanese, includes a belief in animism, which holds that both objects and human beings have spirits. As a result, Japanese culture tends to be more accepting of robot companions as actual companions than is Western culture, which views robots as soulless machines. In a culture where the inanimate can be considered to be just as alive as the animate, robots — Alec J. Ross

Letter to My Boner — January Nelson

A girl, if she has any pride, is so ashamed of having anything she wishes to say out of the hearing of her own family, she thinks it must be something so very wrong, that it is ten to one,
if she have the opportunity of saying it, that she will not. — Florence Nightingale

You can think of a painter as a trio - the artist, his talent and his muse, the last two always on the lookout for a new brush man. — Robert Breault

The prudent man is always sincere, and feels horror at the very thought of exposing himself to the disgrace which attends upon the detection of falsehood. But though always sincere, he is not always frank and open; and though he never tells any thing but the truth, he does not always think himself bound, when not properly called upon, to tell the whole truth. As he is cautious in his actions, so he is reserved in his speech; and never rashly or unnecessarily obtrudes his opinion concerning either things or persons. — Adam Smith