Commercially Insured Quotes & Sayings

The more you know, the more you can make fun of. — Del Close

I'm a fierce editor! I don't edit out things that I began by saying, usually. The editing is on the micro level - a comma here, a word there. — Lydia Davis

We decry violence all the time in this country, but look at our history. We were born in a violent revolution, and we've been in wars ever since. We're not a pacific people. — James Lee Burke

Call them what you want. Garden gnomes. Lawn ornaments. Little evil outdoor statuary hell-bent on world domination. It doesn't matter. What does matter is that, right now, they're hiding in plain sight, pretending to be symbols of merriment and good will. — Chuck Sambuchino

Any film I do is not going to change the way black women have been portrayed, or black people have been portrayed, in cinema since the days of D.W. Griffith. — Spike Lee

The problem of South Africa is different than the world thinks. There is no native problem. The native worker gets more than white workers do in England! [ ... ] The South African government is not a police state. It's easier on people than the United States government! — L. Ron Hubbard

So easy are men to be drawn to believe any thing, from such men as have gotten credit with them; and can with gentleness and dexterity take hold of their fear and ignorance. — Thomas Hobbes

Destiny brought two souls, Jeremiah and Lailah Akita, to light the world with love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Let us reject this decree. In matters of conscience the majority has no power.
Merle d'Aubigne, History of the Reformation, b. 13, ch. 5. — Ellen G. White

The freedom of growing older is that one is no longer obliged to dislike someone simply because they dislike you. — Julian Fellowes

No flower of art ever fully blossomed save it was nourished by tears of agony. — Isadora Duncan

People say it gets better but it doesn't. It just gets different, that's all. — Maggie Smith

Welcome to the Carnival of Life, where dreams are a reality and reality is dreams gone mad. — L. Scott Ward

you wanted saving didn't you? — Maggie Stiefvater

Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because life is sweet and they are growing. — Aristotle.