Cumbee Machine Quotes & Sayings

It's always the next pay raise, the next purchase, the next place you move to or go on holiday which will make you happy. The credit crunch could have been a moment to reflect on that. We in the West can do something that no people in history have done: we can show the world that we know when we have enough. As the planet runs out of resources, due mainly to the fact that everyone on it wants to live a lifestyle equivalent to those of us in the West, this lesson would have the potential to save the world. — John Lanchester

We need time to lose interest in things. — Don DeLillo

The world was FUBAR now. — Rick Yancey

When men choose not to believe in God, they do not thereafter believe in nothing, they then become capable of believing in anything. — G.K. Chesterton

I don't know anyone who ever got deferred pay. I'm the first of my friends to ever actually get a deferred paycheck. — Heather Donahue

Truth is what will be steadily borne out by subsequent experience — William James

The city has millions of stories that I don't know. Never did and never will. — John Joseph Adams

Writing for adults and writing for young people is really not that different. As a reporter, I have always tried to write as clearly and simply as possible. I like clean, unadorned writing. So writing for a younger audience was largely an exercise in making my prose even more clear and direct, and in avoiding complicated digressions. — Serge Schmemann

It's not healthy for patents to be used to stop other people from doing business. — Jerry Yang

Wisdom says we are nothing. Love says we are everything. Between these two our life flows. — Jack Kornfield

It's sad that children cannot know their parents when they were younger; when they were loving, courting, and being nice to one another. By the time children are old enough to observe, the romance has all too often faded or gone underground. — Virginia Satir

know very well that I don't want to do anything: to do something is to create existence - and there's quite enough existence as it is. — Jean-Paul Sartre

The awkward moment when Santa accidentally leaves the price tag on your present. — Eddy Sims