Crotchets Notes Quotes & Sayings

I was wearing black clothes almost from the beginning. I feel comfortable in black. I felt like black looked good onstage, that it was attractive, so I started wearing it all the time. — Johnny Cash

Who's that new guy with the snooty accent who came out and talked to the police?" Evan persisted. "He looks like some kind of male model."
"That's just my cousin Ian," Amy explained.
"Not much of a family resemblance," Evan noted sourly.
"He's like a twenty-fifth cousin, ten times removed."
Evan was not satisfied. — Gordon Korman

Not God, but man-made gods kill, by self-will. — Fakeer Ishavardas

There's nothing better than online shopping in your PJ's with a glass of wine with the kids asleep! — Helen Wilson

We rise to high positions or remain at the bottom because of conditions we can control if we desire to control them. — Napoleon Hill

squernt" ("the feeling upon finding that the previous occupant of the privy has used all the paper") — Terry Pratchett

Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts. — Jake Gyllenhaal

There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk, fall like the branches. — Blaise Pascal

Zen is a kind of unlearning. It teaches you how to drop that which you have learned, how to become unskillful again, how to become a child again, how to start existing without mind again, how to be here without any mind. — Rajneesh

I record my radio show, and my staff makes me a nice lunch in the kitchen, usually fish - whatever's freshest and line-caught - and a salad. I drink water and herbal tea, a blend of catnip, elderberry, and horehound. — Martha Stewart

America seems to celebrate its more violent past, but Canada doesn't like to recognize those things. The willingness to accept the existence of violence separates our two countries. — Joseph Boyden

Me would like an invisibility cloak to get the hell out of this mess. — Jandy Nelson

Last night, instead of sleeping,he just lay behind her, listening to her breathe and thinking that sound was sweeter than any song he'd ever heard her sing. And his Stella had a beautiful voice, never heard better. — Kristen Ashley

Libby was advised by the vice president of the United States that Wilson's wife worked at the CIA in the counterproliferation division. Libby understood that the vice president had learned this information from the CIA. — Patrick Fitzgerald