Derricks Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

I just want it to look like nothing else in the world. And it should be surrounded by a train. — Walt Disney

It is better to be informed than to be ignorant. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I didn't know what to say. What to do. I didn't feel strong anymore. I felt like I couldn't go on without him. He loved me fiercely. Obsessively. Rivalled only by the intensity which I felt for him. So why couldn't we be together? — A. Zavarelli

I feel like, you know, some people like to wear colorful stuff. Some people like to be blacked down, and some people just want to be colorful. Some people just have weird problems. I'm never going to wear a pink sweater. Some people just do it because they feel like they can do it. — French Montana

Few things contain and impact the immediacy of cultural impress so evocatively as books, and not only through their ideas. A book is an artifact, and every age establishes upon the basic functional structure its own particular stamp. — William Everson

The degree to which people in developed countries take political institutions for granted was very much evident in the way that the United States planned, or failed to plan, for the aftermath of its 2003 invasion of Iraq. — Francis Fukuyama

A good soup attracts chairs. This is an African proverb. I can hear the shuffling and squeaking on the wood floor, the gathering 'round. This, from just five well-chosen words. — Amy Krouse Rosenthal

And the ship sailed onward, gliding serenely down the moonlit river toward the dark lands beyond. — Christopher Paolini

My daughter, unfortunately, is ill, because drug addiction is an illness. She's been fighting it for years. — Columba Bush

By the time you get close to the answers, it's nearly all over. — Merle Haggard

When I'm shooting, as much as writing, I see edited footage in my mind, so I work that way, and it's economical. — William Monahan

She said nothing for a moment, unsure what exactly to say. She loved him with every breath she took. She would do anything for him. How could she word her affections? Moisture assembled in her eyes, and, to her surprise, a tear trickled down her cheek. There were many things she'd like to say, but she didn't know how. — Rachel M. Greenebaum

People are writing shorter jokes. The style I've started with was almost trying to keep jokes under 140 characters before Twitter. — Nick Thune