Chapter2 Quotes & Sayings

I got out of that immediately was that now, all of a sudden, rock music had become a spectator sport, that corporate labels and their bands were the new establishment, and punk was there to fight them the way the activist hippies must have fought what the establishment must have been ten years before. And it was interesting to see the reactions in different parts of the country. — Jello Biafra

I clearly have done things that were wrong. I've clearly had to seek God's forgiveness. — Newt Gingrich

Life is a gift. Don't forget to live it. — Nicola Yoon

I try to master every facet of a character in order to build a safety net for myself, so I can go on to take more risks to create someone really distinct. — Jim Parsons

Individually, no member of the Party owns anything, except petty personal belongings. Collectively, the Party owns everything in Oceania, — George Orwell

All elections revolve around and are often resolved by who raises the most money. That's unfair. I'd like to see that process changed, but it seems once you win and get to Congress, that doesn't happen. — John Murray

the sun has always been my drug of choice. — Karen Marie Moning

I would run to close those last few feet between us - reckless as always - and I would be in his marble arms, finally safe. — Stephenie Meyer

Finally he smiled. "You had no idea," he said, "how much I've thought about you saying that." And then he did what I hadn't had the nerve to do. He pushed his hands in my hair, and kissed me. — Alicia Thompson

Moral posturing is part and parcel of temptation. It does not invite us directly to do evil - no, that would be far too blatant. It pretends to show us a better way, where we finally abandon our illusions and throw ourselves into the work of actually making the world a better place. It claims, moreover, to speak for true realism: What's real us what us right there in front of us - power and bread. By comparison, the things of God fade into unreality, into a secondary world that no one really needs. God is the issue: Is he real, reality itself, or isn't he? Is he good or do we have to invent the good ourselves? — Pope Benedict XVI

There is no such thing as a quantum leap. There is only dogged persistence - and in the end you make it look like a quantum leap. — James Dyson

Behind every villain is a truth, whether it be perceived or actual. — Dalton Frey

My first impulse is always to behave, about everything, as if I feared complications. But I don't fear them - I really like them. They're quite my element. — Henry James