Cuiab Quotes & Sayings

It's funny: I like being surprised as a reader, so it's difficult for me to spoil my own stuff. — Marc Guggenheim

Education is what remains when what is learned has been taken away. — Mark Twain

They looked down on the landscapes of West 1, and then with that last step it was as if somebody had exploded a daisycutter bomb, scything away the greenery for miles around and replacing it with concrete, tarmac and steel, staining the shining river a turbid grey and penning it in with reinforced banks and bridges, all under a grubby, colourless sky. Joshua thought you couldn't have had a better demonstration of what humanity could do to a world, given a few centuries and a lot of oil to burn. — Terry Pratchett

The First Law of Pies: 'No Pastry, No Pie. — Janet Clarkson

The informality of family life is a blessed condition that allows us all to become our best while looking our worst. — Marge Kennedy

It was part of your religion to hate the British. — Rebecca Harding Davis

All his days, no matter what the odds, he had never run from a fight. But the club of the man in the red sweater had beaten into him a more fundamental and primitive code. Civilized, he could have died for a moral consideration, say the defence of Judge Miller's riding-whip; but the completeness of his decivilization was now evidenced by his ability to flee from the defence of a moral consideration and so save his hide. He did not steal for joy of it, but because of the clamor of his stomach. He did not rob openly, but stole secretly and cunningly, out of respect for club and fang. In short, the things he did were done because it was easier to do them than not to do them. — Jack London

You just admitted you're mine," he replied slowly. "I've been wonderin' if I could take you - whether I should take you. I keep thinkin' about Noah and whether it's right for him, but now I get none of it matters, because you're mine already. — Joanna Wylde

My favorite kitchen was the Japanese and the Italian kitchen. — Karl Lagerfeld

The anti-nuke movement has important and far-reaching implications for grassroots organizing. It can unite kids and musicians, everybody, whether they're leftist or rightist, or radical, or Republican, because energy is energy. But in fact, it is a real political struggle - it shows people that it's big business against the people. — Bonnie Raitt

Everyone wants to save Man, but no one wants to know about men. — Jose Saramago

I entered medicine to use it as a vehicle for social change. — Patch Adams