Burros Fries Quotes & Sayings

I think that Poe is so resonant because he represents that part of us that is in misery or sorrowful or wants to explore the darkness. He wrote a great story called 'The Imp of the Perverse' about the instinct towards self-destruction. Poe is the godfather of Goth literature and that whole movement. — John Cusack

But one thing was quite clear ... " [Sol Bloom, chief of the Midway] wrote. "[B]eing broke didn't disturb me in the least. I had started with nothing, and if I now found myself with nothing, I was at least even. Actually, I was much better than even: I had had a wonderful time. — Erik Larson

Be a calm beholder of what is happening around you. — Bruce Lee

If God gave us everything we asked for, we'd be in chaos. — Robin Jones Gunn

Try not to have idols: they are interchangeable and lead to a wantonness that is easily mistaken for love. — Hildegard Knef

On the seventh day God rested
in the darkness of the tomb;
Having finished on the sixth day
all his work of joy and doom.
Now the Word had fallen silent,
and the water had run dry,
The bread had all been scattered,
and the light had left the sky.
The flock had lost its shepherd,
and the seed was sadly sown,
The courtiers had betrayed their king,
and nailed him to his throne.
O Sabbath rest by Calvary,
O calm of tomb below,
Where the grave-clothes and the spices
cradle him we do not know!
Rest you well, beloved Jesus,
Caesar's Lord and Israel's King,
In the brooding of the Spirit,
in the darkness of the spring. — N. T. Wright

You can't just say NO," he said. "You got to do NO. You got to show it. You got to show you mean it by doing it. You got to show you're not going to do one thing by doing another. You got to make an end of it. One way or another. — Flannery O'Connor

Fear is self-awareness raised to a higher level. — Don DeLillo

Are you Polish? Okay, I'll talk slower. — Henny Youngman

All organs of an animal form a single system, the parts of which hang together, and act and re-act upon one another; and no modifications can appear in one part without bringing about corresponding modifications in all the rest. — Georges Cuvier

I'm an older woman who's not going to have a shiny pop song ever again, so that gives me license to do whatever the hell I want. — Jill Sobule

PAUL RAKESTRAW, I SAID GET OUT OF MY HOUSE! — Nick Wilgus

The whole point about becoming an actor is variety and changing roles. — Richard Wilson