Dagenham England Quotes & Sayings

I live within the world of books. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The magic of landing my first role on Broadway went 'poof' in a matter of a few weeks. — Uzo Aduba

Man who man would be, must rule the empire of himself. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

The last few decades have been marked by a special cultivation of the romance of the future. We seem to have made up our minds to misunderstand what has happened; and we turn, with a sort of relief, to stating what will happen-which is apparently much easier ... The modern mind is forced towards the future by a certain sense of fatigue, not unmixed with terror, with which it regards the past. — Gilbert K. Chesterton

Today for show & tell, I've brought in some flash cards I made. Each card has a letter followed by several dashes. When I show the card, you yell out the vulgar, obscene or blasphemous word they stand for! ... Ready? ... She's such a hypocrite about building vocabulary. — Bill Watterson

A man whose mind feels that it is captive would prefer to blind himself to the fact. But if he hates falsehood, he will not do so; and in that case he will have to suffer a lot. He will beat his head against the wall until he faints. He will come to again — Simone Weil

Knowledge unfits a child to be a slave. — Frederick Douglass

I had forgotten how much light there is in the world, till you gave it back to me. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I was looking for something within Judaism that had a spiritual nature and not just a religious nature. So my trainer at the time was the one who took me to the Kabbalah center on my 40th birthday. I was like, "Oh, this is so cool." I was just ready for it. I was ready for something different. — Sandra Bernhard

There's not a lot of original ways to get attention in the press. — Emma Roberts

Dreams, if they're any good, are always a little bit crazy. — Ray Charles

I can't think of a story that doesn't have something terrible in it. Otherwise, it's dull. So when I embarked into the world of picture books, my first thought was to do something about the dark. — Daniel Handler

We are not Human Beings experiencing spiritual lives, we are spiritual beings experiencing human lives. — Oprah Winfrey

Now the Lord is the Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. 2 Corinthians 3:17 — Beth Moore

An increase in the supply of paper money, and hence a decrease in the purchasing power of the currencies in which most bonds were denominated. A rational investor who anticipated a major war would sell bonds in anticipation of these effects. — Niall Ferguson