Concision Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

No one's laughing at God -We're all laughing with God. — Regina Spektor

The dream was in fact a lot like the Vancouver weather - a dismal sort of longing, a rainy dreamy sadness, a weight that shifted round the heart. — Alice Munro

The way she sat now, leaning forward frowning, biting her pink bottom lip, her shirt dipping to reveal a hint of her cleavage ... He wondered idly if he could get her to bend over a little farther ...
"Just what are you staring at, exactly?"
Kadar snapped back to reality. "You. You've been thinking hard for the last five minutes. It's not good for you to strain your pretty little head like that. I'm waiting for the steam to shoot out of your ears to relieve the pressure on your brain."
"Aha." Audrey glanced at Jack and George. "What you have here is a man who was caught gaping at my breasts, and now he's trying to cover it up with rudeness. — Ilona Andrews

Eric McCormack is directing talent waiting to happen. — Ron Livingston

Your curves are not just desired on this planet, they are preferred in a female. And everything from your hair to your waist to your tiny feet makes me want to get on my knees and kiss every inch of your body. Not just that," he said, staring at her mouth. "I can tell you have a fiery spirit, and I like that. Don't tell me the beauty I see isn't there. — Milly Taiden

Facing a deteriorating economy and a weakening hold over the populace, the Iraqi state under Saddam Hussein opted to revitalize tribal leaders and conservative practices as a means of stabilizing state power; those conservative practices were not an inherent feature of a predominantly Muslim country. — Nadje Al-Ali

Johannes Burchard. The only man in Rome whose face remains the same be it perfume or shit under his nose. — Sarah Dunant

If one could amputate part of one's consciousness ... — Susan Sontag

The way that being on the job works on your adrenaline highs and the crashes that come after the adrenaline highs. It really takes over your life. — Mireille Enos

The passengers were on my aircraft, and I have to take responsibility for that. — Tony Fernandes

How much we owe to good teachers, good education, and good advice! — Robert Mundell

We must make this an insecure and inhospitable place for capitalists and their projects. We must reclaim the roads and plowed land, halt dam constructions, tear down existing dams, free shackled rivers and return to wilderness millions of acres of previously settled land. — David Foreman

My circle of friends are not actors at all. None of them are actors, really, because they're are not available. They're always off somewhere. — Michael Caine

A second basic fact that characterizes nonviolence is that it does not seek to defeat or humiliate the opponent, but to win his friendship and understanding. — Martin Luther King Jr.