Comparing Vendor Quotes & Sayings

According to the American Lung Association, the average smoker dies seven years earlier than the average nonsmoker, which means that smokers pay into Social Security and private pension funds for all of their working lives but then don't stick around very long to collect the benefits. — Charles Wheelan

Painting is stronger than me, it makes me do it's bidding. — Pablo Picasso

English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously. — Vivien Leigh

Sony could have $50 million and a sound stage and A-list actors and never make the same film. The constraints on this film became the essence of this film, became the power of this film. — Joshua Leonard

Breaking free, or not, is usually determined by whether you want to get somewhere slowly or nowhere fast. — Tonya Hurley

They traveled deep into far-flung regions of their own country and in some cases clear across the continent. Thus the Great Migration had more in common with the vast movements of refugees from famine, war, and genocide in other parts of the world, where oppressed people, whether fleeing twenty-first-century Darfur or nineteenth-century Ireland, go great distances, journey across rivers, desserts, and oceans or as far as it takes to reach safety with the hope that life will be better wherever they land. — Isabel Wilkerson

Drinking was a big help with me making music, because drinking gives you courage. But it also makes you reckless, and that's the trouble. — Robert Wyatt

I'm a lot of fun on a date. — Diane Keaton

You just have to pay attention to what people need and what has not been done. — Russell Simmons

Persuasion is the resource of the feeble; and the feeble can seldom persuade ... — Edward Gibbon