Derns Quotes & Sayings

I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost. — John Philpot Curran

For a pretentious Master vampire, Darth Sullivan was pretty dreamy. — Chloe Neill

For me, the hardest part is taking lessons, and it's hard teaching an old dog new tricks, so part of my re-teaching myself is opening my mind too. I just want to get better and I think there's nothing wrong with wanting to get better. — Eric Hernandez

Over the years, I have developed a pretty good Rolodex. — John Sculley

If one is talking about sculpture then scale and skin is everything, — Anish Kapoor

Lombardi has to have the highest threshold of pain in the world - none of our injuries hurts him at all. — Jerry Kramer

We are not necessarily doubting that God will do the best for us; we are wondering how painful the best will turn out to be. — C.S. Lewis

The discovery of HIV in 1983 and the proof that it was the cause of AIDS in 1984 were the first major scientific breakthroughs that provided a specific target for blood-screening tests and opened the doorway to the development of antiretroviral medications. — Anthony Fauci

The very word 'fiction' implies another world, literally a different place, whereas no one claims that a dedicated sportsman is escaping his life, or a chef or a nurse. But the poor writer - the sci-fi one especially - is seen as running away. Bollocks. This is real, for me, and it's tough, it's fun, it's practical, and it's very, very important. — Russell T. Davies

Men went mad and were rewarded with medals. — Joseph Heller

[Stump speeches] are to oratory what a stump is to a tree. — Jon Stewart

Life was meant to be warm and happy and lovely. Life was meant to be a sweet unhampered thing, joyful and gay. It should have everything in it,--wealth and travel and happiness and a career and friends and Allen. And if it couldn't have them all . . . oh, it ought to have Allen. It ought, anyway, to have Allen.... It had been as though in that one brief bitter-sweet moment, she had been swept again into some haven, had become the center of some great plan. — Bess Streeter Aldrich

Because when you get right down to it, the only person you should trust is the one you'd lay down your life for. — Jodi Picoult

Russia can never be an empire unless it is in control of Ukraine. — Marvin Kalb