Cupanion Quotes & Sayings

Music, from being an ordered succession of sounds, has become a matter of "sonorities", and anyone who can produce a brightly coloured brick of unusual shape is henceforth hailed as an architect. — Constant Lambert

My views on wealth redistribution were shaped largely by knowledge elites who earned their living by words and ideas
professors, writers, and movement leaders. Like most of the broadminded clergy I knew, I reasoned out of modern naturalistic premises, employing biblical narratives narrowly and selectively as I found them useful politically. The saving Grace of God on the cross was not in my mix of life changing ideas. — Thomas C. Oden

But you, that are polluted with your lusts, Stain'd with the guiltless blood of innocents, Corrupt and tainted with a thousand vices, Because you want the grace that others have, You judge it straight a thing impossible To compass wonders but by help of devils. — William Shakespeare

Why do I ask for directions? Because I hate wasting time. — Harrison Ford

Of course I didn't take my wife to see Rochdale as an anniversary present. It was her birthday and would I have got married during the football season? Anyway, it was Rochdale reserves. — Bill Shankly

Don't spin your wheels and stress. Take a deep breath, center yourself and make a plan. — Douglas Adams

It's said, after all, that people reach middle age the day they realize they're never going to read Remembrance of Things Past. — Alison Bechdel

We humans are naturally disposed to worship gods and heroes, to build our pantheons and valhallas. I would rather see that impulse directed into the adoration of daft singers, thicko footballers and air-headed screen actors than into the veneration of dogmatic zealots, fanatical preachers, militant politicians and rabid cultural commentators. — Stephen Fry

It would ha' been a good deal easier, if ye'd only been a witch. — Diana Gabaldon

I fight to win
To conquer
I will presevere
and use my fear
And with the grace of God
I will triumph
over failure
Rise
beneath defeat
And I will
fly
- Brody Madden — Kate McCarthy

The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places. (p 57) — Bryant McGill

I had this exceptional classical music voice. If I'd followed a true path for my talent, I would have ended up being an opera singer. — Lesley Manville

I'm doing this for the kid who truly leads a 'thug life' and thinks it's HOPELESS. — Tupac Shakur