Cornings Quotes & Sayings

Don't pray for the rain to stop; pray for good luck fishing when the river floods. — Wendell Berry

It could be said that one of the marks of a truly responsible life is a voluntary death — Donald Richie

Blade Runner helped make my career. Everybody was in it. Who knew? — Brion James

The Scripture says that He, the Lord, came walking in the Temple, with His train; I do not know who they were, unless His wives and children; but at any rate they filled the Temple, and how many there were who could not get into the Temple I cannot say. This is the account given by Isaiah, whether he told the truth or not I leave every body to judge for himself. — Brigham Young

There is a stillness about the past, a clarity, the way it had been somewhat defined and dissected, in the rearview mirror; it was there for the taking, for the mining. — Carrie Brownstein

Nature has given us two ears but only one mouth. — Benjamin Disraeli

They could argue for hours on almost any subject; they usually agreed on broad conclusions, but disagreed on almost every detail. — Brenda Joyce

Pleasantness was the machismo of the Midwest. There was something athletic about it. You flexed your face into a smile and let it hover there like the dare of a cat. — Lorrie Moore

What's the n-never-fail universal apology?"
"'I was badly misinformed, I deeply regret the error, go fuck yourself with this bag of money. — Scott Lynch

What the world calls originality is only an unaccustomed method of tickling it. — George Bernard Shaw

The key to real change lies not in implementing a new process, but in getting people to hold one another accountable to the process. — Kerry Patterson

You can only maintain an immensely gothic attitude for so long before either killing yourself or beginning to feel like a poser. — Poppy Z. Brite