Curly Wurly Quotes & Sayings

Dead by her hand. All dead. The price of her freedom? Chung-Cha's soul. — David Baldacci

Dr. Urbino replied without looking at her: "I did not know that fellow was a poet." And then he wiped him from his memory, because among other things, his profession had accustomed him to the ethical management of forgetfulness. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A writer, I think, is someone who pays attention to the world.
[Speech upon being awarded the Friedenspreis des Deutschen Buchhandels (Peace Prize of the German Book Trade), Frankfurt Book Fair, October 12, 2003] — Susan Sontag

And when James asked what color God was, she said, God is the color of water. — James McBride

I saw the world. I learnt of new cultures. I flew across an ocean. I wore women's clothing. Made a friend. Fell in love. Who cares if I lost a wager? Queen Victoria: I do! I've got 20 quid riding on you — Jules Verne

I don't speak up if I'm working. As a model, no one pays me for my opinion. I want to wear whatever will make a great photo, whether I like it or not. But if the shoes are too small, I will complain! — Elettra Rossellini Wiedemann

When the palace is magnificent, the fields are filled with weeds, and the granaries are empty. — Laozi

When I write I have no loyalty except to historical truth as I see it and care no more about British achievements and mistakes than any other. — A.J.P. Taylor

A chief justice's authority is really quite limited, and the dynamic among all the justices is going to affect whether he can accomplish much or not. There is this convention of referring to the Taney Court, the Marshall Court, the Fuller Court, but a chief justice has the same vote that everyone else has. — John Roberts

I will never, for the future, paint the portrait of a tyrant until his head lies before me on the scaffold. — Jacques-Louis David

I was in love when I was in college; we all were. I remember how beautiful everybody was. Even the plain people looked beautiful. — Jack O'Brien

Well, I mean, I'm very much a pragmatic person. — Ken Livingstone

I was reading the dictionary. I thought it was a poem about everything. — Steven Wright

You can't give up in any game, even if you are losing. — Jaromir Jagr