Compatto Floating Quotes & Sayings

We have enough coal to last for 250 years, yet coal also prevents an environmental challenge. — George W. Bush

You can't write about people out of textbooks, and you can't use jargon. You have to speak clearly and simply and purely in a language that a six-year-old child can understand; and yet have the meanings and the overtones of language, and the implications, that appeal to the highest intelligence. — Katherine Anne Porter

Well, I think everything I've ever read contributes to the background from which I write. — Jack Vance

I definitely wanted this win today and I don't want anybody to talk about my nerves anymore. — Amelie Mauresmo

If you don't have a place to live or money or whatever, you ask yourself, "What am I gonna do?" But my best friend stuck by me for 30 years. And he had already told me "Whenever you get out, you come live with me and my wife." — Anthony Ray Hinton

In the abstract conception of universal wrong, all concrete responsibility vanishes. — Theodor Adorno

When you have been born in a war like me, living in a war as a child, when you have been in wars as a war correspondent all your life - trust me! You develop a form of fatalism; you are always ready to die. — Oriana Fallaci

Life after love was possible. I was proof. Loss taught you about yourself, burrowed in the dark parts of your soul and ate you from the inside out. — Hailey Edwards

I've spent years studying all sorts of creatures. Do you know what I've noticed? The ones that build themselves the toughest, strongest shells for protection...inside, they're nothing but squish.

Squish?

Goo. Jelly. Squish. — Tessa Dare

I dropped out of high school four times between the ages of 12 to 17. — Philip Emeagwali