Clannish Behavior Quotes & Sayings

Many men and women enjoy popular esteem, not because they are known, but because they are not known. — Nicolas Chamfort

As individuals, we are shaped by story from the time of birth; we are formed by what we are told by our parents, our teachers, our intimates. — Helen Dunmore

We can be content in whatever situation we're in, as long as we trust the Lord for what's good for us. — Ann Tatlock

Cheating is never to do with how attractive you are. — Marie Helvin

Linguists aim to describe language while teachers prescribe how English or any other language should be properly used. — Adrian J. Williams

Chaos, if it does not harden into a pattern of disorder, may be more fruitful than a regularity too easily accepted and a success too easily achieved. — Lewis Mumford

There's more to life than being an actor in a Hollywood movie. I'm not going to adapt my life after that existence, where a lot of people do. And they get the publicist, and they get all that stuff, and it becomes them. I think it's a stupid way to live your life. A really dumb way to live your life. — Zach Galifianakis

I can't believe it," she said. "I just can't believe it." "Neither can I," Jessica said, eyeballing the door. "And if you'll just let me by, I'll go get some help - " "Oh," Abigail said, with another laugh, "you're perfectly safe. I'm not crazy." She held out her hand. "Abigail Moira Garrett de Piaget. Local girl from Freezing Bluff, Michigan. Nice to meet you." Jessica felt her jaw slip down to land with a figurative thud on her chest. "You're kidding." Abigail pulled her hand back and hugged herself, still laughing in a gasping kind of way. "Oh, honey, you just don't know the half of it." Jessica could hardly think straight. "You're from - " "1996. Fell into a pond and resurfaced in Miles's moat in 1248. It's a wonder he took me in with the way I smelled." "Then you're from - " "Michigan. And what I wouldn't give for a York peppermint patty about now. — Lynn Kurland

Cats aren't special advisers. They advise us all the time, whether we want them to or no. — Tamora Pierce

The library was still giving trouble: a few books in some of the more obscure corners of the stacks retained some autonomy, dating back to an infamous early experiment with flying books, and lately they'd begun to breed. Shocked undergraduates had stumbled on books in the very act. — Lev Grossman

We try to, when you come to Google, fulfill that need that you have as quickly as possible. — Larry Page

The parents are pissed, but the kids love it. — Eminem

What is strange is that we may remember what we have done, but not always why we did it. — Gregory Maguire

I want to look my fellow Americans directly in the eye and declare to them, 'I am not the anthrax killer.' I know nothing about the anthrax attacks. I had absolutely nothing to do with this terrible crime. — Steven Hatfill

...that society with its hurtful views on race and class distinction would make it difficult for us to succeed. — Curtis W. Jackson