Cudely Quotes & Sayings

Steam was till the other day the devil which we dreaded. Every pot made by any human potter or brazier had a hole in its cover, to let off the enemy, lest he should lift pot and roof and carry the house away. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The film of tomorrow appears to me as even more personal than an individual and autobiographical novel, like a confession, or a diary. — Francois Truffaut

I spend a year at the Hoover Institute at Stanford, researching market approaches to air pollution control. — Gale Norton

Today, the rich are the haves and the poor are the have-nots. Tomorrow, the rich will be the have-food and the poor will be the have-not food. — Bill Gaede

I'm willing to look my own nightmare on film, but if it endangers my life, then I'm willing to put my life before movies. — John Travolta

Time hangs suspended, and yet it's about to end. Death should be a seduction, not a rape. Given one more minute he could do so much. Even the guilty are allowed to make a phone call, send a message. How alive he feels, how brightly he shines, like a lit fuse, a firecracker about to go off. What he wouldn't give for a minute more, just one ordinary minute tacked cudely onto the end of his life. — A.S.A Harrison

If people understood what life insurance does, we wouldn't need salesmen to sell it. People would come knocking on the door. But they don't understand. — Ben Feldman

Happiness is the exercise of talent, along the lines of excellence. — Aristotle.

The time has come to make the difficult decision. Charity begins at home. We can no longer afford to rebuild Afghanistan and America. We must choose. And I choose America. — Joe Manchin

It's better to have no control and be in the center of God's plan for your life than have total control and be completely lost to your destiny. — Alisa Hope Wagner