Cartledge Enterprises Quotes & Sayings

Kids can sniff out a moral. They can feel the heavy hand of an adult. — Jeff Kinney

It is not in words that I should wish my life to be distinguished, but rather in things done. — Sophocles

The campus spreads around him like the verdant pleasure garden of an ancient king. He is enraptured by the enormous trees that lift branches like cathedral roofs overhead, shoot roots like polished ballroom floors underfoot. In the hot afternoons he leaves the crowded rooms to study under the protection of these spreading giants. — Nayomi Munaweera

When you're shooting with long lenses, even if you're shooting a close-up, you feel the air, the distance between the camera and the subject. — Emmanuel Lubezki

Grief is as much about regret for what you've never had as sadness for what you've lost. — David Nicholls

Lady Winwood being denied, the morning caller inquired with some anxiety for Miss Winwood, or, in fact, for any of the young ladies. — Georgette Heyer

You learn from experiences, and I suppose that's where I color most of my music, from experiences. — Pharrell Williams

Everyone's so nice in Thailand, and it's a beautiful place - the temples, the culture. But everyone's so nice that it's almost inefficient. — Scot Armstrong

It was another of the essential ingredients that she felt her son needed: people with a goal. Such people would be easy to imbue with fervor and fanaticism. They could be wielded like a sword to win back Paul's place for him. — Frank Herbert

Honest. It's almost always best to go with honest. It means you never have to worry about getting your story straight. — Jim Butcher

There were no jobs created in America from 1945, when the war ended, through 2003. How could there be? Taxes were too high. Preposterously so under Eisenhower, Kennedy, Nixon, Reagan (who left office with a 28 percent rate on long-term capital gains) and Bush the Elder. — Andrew Tobias

Give immediate instruction to all your posts in said territory, under your direction, at no time and on no pretence to hoist, or suffer be hoisted, the English flag. — Zebulon Pike

The earth shook under their tread as their strong feet sank into the wet turf. A tiny haze and a sweet smell went up where they had crushed the grass and scattered the dew. Some were naked, some robed. But the naked ones did not seem less adorned, and the robes did not disguise in those who wore them the massive grandeur of muscle and the radiant smoothness of flesh. Some were geared but no no one in that company struck me as being of any particular age. One gets glimpses, even in our country, of that which is ageless
heavy thought in the face of an infant, and frolic childhood in that of a very old man. Here it was all like that. — C.S. Lewis

Tennessee Williams recognized that great theater begins with great talkers, and that great talkers obey two rules: they never sound like anyone else and they never say anything directly. — Edmund White

So far, I had a solid collection of my honest opinions ... — Kiera Cass