Christmas Grouch Quotes & Sayings

I had a great time cheering for the team that I grew up idolizing and watching. The best part about the experience was the friendships I made and being part of an organization that is so involved with the community. — Lauren Gardner

That was the trouble with freethinkers, they had overactive imaginations that made them uncertain. — Peter F. Hamilton

If you stay intent and your ability warrants it, you will eventually reach the top of the mountain. — John Wooden

I go straight from thinking about my narrator to being him. — S.E. Hinton

For better or worse, I've become the person the Adams Estate has entrusted to guide Dirk Gently into new mediums and to new audiences. I take that responsibility pretty seriously, which is, I'm guessing, where Ilias's comment about me being a "hands-on collaborator" (code for control freak) comment comes from. — Arvind Ethan David

A vague disclaimer is nobody's friend — Joss Whedon

You want revelations engraved in gold and angels trumpeting down from heaven? But what if this is it instead? Me, telling you I love you, right here in the snow — T. Fabris

My sister was a twin, and the other baby died in childbirth, and I was three at the time, and I always kind of thought it haunted me. It was a weird thing. My dad was an ob-gyn, and so it was confusing that the other baby didn't come home from the hospital. — Scott Turow

Grace means suddenly you're in a different universe from the one where you were stuck, and there was absolutely no way for you to get there on your own. — Anne Lamott

Concert repertoire is some of the most beautiful music ever written, and I frequently seek out opportunities to perform it. — Susanna Phillips

The best thing we can do to save the planet is set a good example for our kids at home. — Letitia Baldrige

I don't really listen to the radio anymore, but some of the more contemporary people I like are Stereolab, Spiritualize, Yo La Tengo and Bedhead. There are other things too, like Pavement. They're a great band, with really good lyrics. But generally, I'm not overwhelmed by the state of indie-rock. — Dean Wareham

Many of the traditional approaches to interfaith dialogue have assumed that it can be successful only if agreements are reached about amorphous concepts and themes that various traditions may have in common. These approaches have also assumed that participants have to "weaken" or "compromise" elements of their own faith ... this is not necessarily constructive for engaging in interfaith understanding and dialogue. It is only when participants have a deep understanding of their own religious traditions and are willing to learn and recognize the richness of other religious traditions that constructive cooperation can take place between groups from different faiths. (by Cilliers, Ch. 3, p. 57-58) — David R. Smock