Darned Pointe Quotes & Sayings

Sorry, poppet," I tell Aoife. "I was miles away." "No, you weren't. You're right here." "I was miles away metaphorically." "What's meta ... frickilly?" "The opposite of literally." "What's litter-lily?" "The opposite of metaphorically." Aoife pouts. "Be serious, Daddy. — David Mitchell

I contemplated my greed for peace. And I did not seek tranquillity anymore. — Ajahn Sumedho

Are you certain that a man's life begins with his birth? — Amin Maalouf

Every chemical reaction has a transition state. — Derek Harold Richard Barton

Civilization is a social plague on the planet, and vices are just as necessary to it as is a virus to disease. — Charles Fourier

I've been to too many Dead concerts. There've been smokin' holes where my memory used to be. — Ken Kesey

I think many people simply feel like they don't recognize their country anymore. — John Cornyn

I might have some sort of personality disorder. I might not have proper filters; it might be some kind of version of Asperger's meets Tourettes meets prose. — Jonathan Ames

An old dog, even more than an old spouse, always feels like doing what you feel like doing. — Robert Breault

Boy trouble, huh?"
"Boy catastrophe is more like it. I'm not sure I can do this."
"Do what?" Concern sounded in Holiday's voice.
"Do Lucas," Kylie said.
Holiday made a funny face and raised one eyebrow. — C.C. Hunter

Yes, librarians use punctuation marks to make little emoticons, smiley and frowny faces in their correspondence, but if there were one for an ironic wink, or a sarcastic lip curl, they'd wear it out. — Marilyn Johnson

As a well cut diamond has many facets, each reflecting a different color of light, so does the word yoga, each facet reflecting a different shade of meaning and revealing different aspects of the entire range of human endeavor to win inner peace and happiness. — B.K.S. Iyengar

I didn't expect such a huge reaction, but I knew I was doing something different to everything else that was happening at the time. — Enya

A not unblack dog was chasing a not unsmall rabbit across a not ungreen field. — George Orwell

Never hurt a woman because she is someone's mother or will be someone's mother. Could you hurt your mother? — Debasish Mridha