Corstorphine Hill Quotes & Sayings

You've got that eternal idiotic idea that if anarchy came it would come from the poor. Why should it? The poor have been rebels, but they have never been anarchists; they have more interest than anyone else in there being some decent government. The poor man really has a stake in the country. The rich man hasn't; he can go away to New Guinea in a yacht. The poor have sometimes objected to being governed badly; the rich have always objected to being governed at all. Aristocrats were always anarchists — G.K. Chesterton

There comes a time for everybody when words and reasons can become such a great weariness. — Christopher Pike

I was the front man of the choir and then when I was 12 and I was the leadsinger of my highschool groups. — John Legend

When man determined to destroy himself he picked the was of shall and finding only why smashed it into because. — E. E. Cummings

Be a pineapple: Stand tall, wear a crown, and be sweet on the inside. — Jacqueline Wilson

Time doesn't really 'march on'. It tends to tip-toe. There's no parade. No stomping of boots to alert you to its passing. One day, you turn around and it is gone. — Heather Babcock

Chaos is order yet undeciphered. — Jose Saramago

My all-time favourite classic use of ricotta is in gnudi: fluffy, cheesy dumplings of almost ethereal, feathery lightness. — Yotam Ottolenghi

Casting a film, you can have the greatest actors in a film and it doesn't work. It's a combination of all of the elements. — Stellan Skarsgard

This is the great object held out by this association; and the means of attaining it is illumination, enlightening the understanding by the sun of reason which will dispell the clouds of superstition and of prejudice. — Adam Weishaupt

Never again shall a single story be told as though it were the only one. — John Berger

I tried to stay away," he said. "I've never wanted a woman this much in my life. I'd burn cities to have you. I'd fight armies. I'd commit murder to take you right now. — C.D. Reiss

My ex-husband happens to be one of the most gifted moviemakers. And what is so bizarre about working with someone like that? I guess it is bizarre to be good friends with your ex-husband. — Ali MacGraw