Cassard Romano Quotes & Sayings

Living in the past is like choosing to cling to a chronic illness. — Asa Don Brown

Well, I always say that the two things I was most disastrous at in my life, being a teenager and being a wife, were the two things I really wound up cashing in on when I was writing fluffy magazine pieces. — Ann Patchett

It is his restraint that is honorable to a person, not their liberty. — John Ruskin

I'm totally anonymous until I open my bloody mouth and people recognize the voice. — Michael Ironside

The idea of negotiating with the President of the United States runs contrary to everything that the Republicans have done since January 20, 2009. — Keith Olbermann

I just punched a girl in the face. — Colleen Hoover

It was no different than making friends in school or at work. Just be yourself, be open, and be a good houseguest. — Mark Owen

An operetta is simply a small and gay opera. — Gustav Mahler

The fact that he and she understood each other without a word seemed to bring them nearer than any explanation would have done. — Edith Wharton

The people who hanged Christ never, to do them justice, accused him of being a bore - on the contrary, they thought him too dynamic to be safe. It has been left for later generations to muffle up that shattering personality and surround him with an atmosphere of tedium. We have efficiently pared the claws of the Lion of Judah, certified him "meek and mild" and recommended him as a fitting household pet for pale curates and pious old ladies. — Dorothy L. Sayers

And as Lindbergh's election couldn't have made clearer to me, the unfolding of the unforeseen was everything. Turned wrong way round, the relentless unforeseen was what we schoolchildren studied as "History," harmless history, where everything unexpected in its own time is chronicled on the page as inevitable. The terror of the unforeseen is what the science of history hides, turning a disaster into an epic. — Philip Roth

Learning to live in the present tense-one that's free from the failures of the past and the anxieties of the future-is a wonderful gift, and one you always should be striving for. — Rick Pitino

I am dead to adverbs; they cannot excite me. To misplace an adverb is a thing which I am able to do with frozen indifference; it can never give me a pang. There are subtleties which I cannot master at all - they confuse me, they mean absolutely nothing to me - and this adverb plague is one of them. — Mark Twain

The "name" of the Most Holy Trinity is in a certain way impressed upon everything that exists, because everything that exists, down to the least particle, is a being in relation, and thus God-relation shines forth, ultimately creative Love shines forth. All comes from love, tends toward love, and is moved by love, naturally, according to different grades of consciousness and freedom ... The strongest proof that we are made in the image of the Trinity is this: only love makes us happy, because we live in relation, and we live to love and be loved. — Pope Benedict XVI