Demystify Def Quotes & Sayings

The debt and the deficit is just getting out of control, and the administration is still pumping through billions upon trillions of new spending. That does not grow the economy. — Paul Ryan

Julian Assange, the WikiLeaks founder, has on several occasions talked about transparency as an absolute principle. I don't personally believe that. — Bill Keller

I haven't met everyone from all different cultures, but I do know Aussies are very tough. — Teresa Palmer

The traditional version of history bequeathed to us by the authorities of the Roman Church is that Christianity developed from the teachings of a Jewish Messiah and that Gnosticism was a later deviation. What would happen, we wondered, if the picture were reversed and Gnosticism viewed as the authentic Christianity, just as the Gnostics themselves claimed? Could it be that orthodox Christianity was a later deviation from Gnosticism and that Gnosticism was a synthesis of Judaism and the Pagan Mystery religion? — Tim Freke

Each of us has an equal amount of Shadow and Light buried in our souls. What makes us different is how much Shadow we choose to suppress, and how much Light we choose to show. — Taylor Chackowsky

Take me from this earth
an endless night-
this, the end of life.
From the dark I feel your lips
and taste your bloody kiss. — Anne Rice

Good dreams can be inspirations to bring in to make reality fantastic enough to share — Jay Woodman

In the presence of ... civil war, to testify to humanity! ... to prove that above royalties, above revolutions, above earthly questions, there is the immense emotion of the human soul! — Victor Hugo

Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about. — P. J. O'Rourke

You must go or send a substitute. — Oswald J. Smith

Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you. — Pachomius The Great

The Ptolemaic system has been compared to that of Soviet Russia; it stands among the most closely controlled economies in history. — Stacy Schiff

I've always tried to do my very best, and I want to be the very best age, whatever age I am. — Ann-Margret

But then again, a person could turn ugly. Their actual look could change when their actions were repulsive. — Deb Caletti

I have nothing to do with the selection of stories. I'm the reporter. — Kate Adie