Ddirecta Quotes & Sayings

My hair is holy. I grow it long for the God. — Euripides

For example, people often say "Be quiet," but they don't tell you how long to be quiet for. Or you see a sign which says KEEP OFF THE GRASS but it should say KEEP OFF THE GRASS AROUND THIS SIGN or KEEP OFF ALL THE GRASS IN THIS PARK because there is lots of grass you are allowed to walk on. — Mark Haddon

And don't you try to butter me up. I ain't butterable. — Terry Pratchett

I lied to you about a lot of things," he finally said. She snorted. "But I meant every apology. — Marissa Meyer

This thing about you that you think is your flaw - it's the reason I'm falling in love with you. — Colleen Hoover

The will of the people shall be the basis of the authority of government ... — Eleanor Roosevelt

From Paul's perspective, in the light of the gospel, everything must serve the purpose of the glory of Christ, so it isn't therefore a tragedy that Paul's in prison being persecuted within or unjustly maligned without. No, it is a privilege. Paul considers it a blessing to be considered worthy to suffer for the cause of Christ. This is not the kind of Christianity any of us end up with except through a profound experiencing of Christ's cross applied to our lives. — Matt Chandler

If somebody asked for the first draft of something I'd written, it'd probably be pretty close to whatever got published. I get enjoyment out of writing, but I get absolutely no enjoyment out of rewriting, so I don't do much of it. The more you work on something, certainly, the better it gets. But there's also a pretty clear law of diminishing returns. — Chuck Klosterman