Civilysation Quotes & Sayings

Business is never so healthy as when, like a chicken, it must do a certain amount of scratching around for what it gets. — Henry Ford

I lived through the garbage. I might as well dine on the caviar. — Beverly Sills

We put all our politicians in prison as soon as they're elected. Don't you?" "Why?" "It saves time. — Terry Pratchett

Not but wut abstract war is horrid, I sign to thet with all my heart, But civilysation doos git forrid Sometimes, upon a powder-cart. — James Russell Lowell

Unimaginative people are spared quite a lot. They're often much happier, because they don't go through all the variety of conceptions of the person they love. — Mary Wesley

We believe in the wrong things. That's what frustrates me the most. Not the lack of belief, but the belief in the wrong things. — Rachel Cohn

I wouldn't be the same actor if I couldn't do theater. — Chiwetel Ejiofor

No wonder Van Gogh cut his ear off, I thought; there's nothing else to do in a place like this but cut your ear off. — Philip Kerr

What are you doing here?"
"Coming to pick you up for tonight."
"I'm not going."
"Would it help if I lowered to my knees and said please?" He started to go down.
I hit his shoulder. "Stop that. You're embarrassing me."
He dragged his gaze over my body. "You look beautiful."
"Whatever." I wore black yoga pants and a shirt with Star War's Yoda flipping the bird on the front.
"I love the way your clothes hug your body."
"I love the way you continue to invade my privacy. — Kenya Wright