Cotnoir Construction Quotes & Sayings

A lot of people are afraid of winning. I was afraid I might not win. — Arnold Palmer

Beyond the personal discomfort, her larger point was that women aren't going to achieve social equality until some technological alternative is invented to save us from being the only sex expected to go through it. If men were the ones forced to endure this ordeal, obviously such a technological solution would long ago have been devised. — Laura Kipnis

I'm old with living.
So much older than almost thirteen. — Carol Lynch Williams

After 'Kidulthood,' I was called in to a meeting and told that I didn't write women very well. I was very annoyed. — Noel Clarke

According to Robert, his friend Moses was a soldier in the first war, as he described it. He fought Indians and soldiers in red coats. — Nancy B. Brewer

Life is its own consumer — Munia Khan

When you make a break for freedom you don't necessarily find company on the way. — Anita Brookner

Even at its most perceptive, sociology deals in abstractions. — Richard Russo

Oh please. A plastic personality has no power. Or is your bitchy personality your real personality? — Evelyn Smith

Well, I guess [2001: A Space Odyssey] legitimized [science fiction], particularly for people who looked down on science fiction; you know, the intelligentsia. My definition of the intelligentsia: someone who's educated beyond their intelligence. — Arthur C. Clarke

To criticise something imperfect is always amusing, and maybe profitable in those cases where the imperfections can be remedies. — Aldous Huxley

Then the sun broke through for good and shone down on the giant white statue of Jesus that looked over virtually all of Rio from the summit of Corcovado Mountain. In the prior two months, I'd seen the statue from dozens of vantage points, but never like this, from a police helicopter hovering at the figure's eye level two hundred and fifty feet away, close enough for me to understand the immensity of the statue and its simple, graceful lines. I am a lapsed Catholic, but I tell you, I got chills up and down my spine. "That's incredible," I said as the helicopter — James Patterson

He'd never dreamed they could ever be together again after what had happened so long ago, but life is funny, sometimes. The painful past can heal and can even open up into a life you'd never dared to dream of. — Miranda Liasson

Struck dead by an angel of God! Yet the angel must hang! — Herman Melville