Deshas Harpers Point Quotes & Sayings

Persons, with big wigs many of them and austere aspect, whom I take to be Professors of the Dismal Science ...
Coining "Dismal Science" as a nickname for Political Economy — Thomas Carlyle

War is, at first, the hope that one will be better off; next, the expectation that the other fellow will be worse off; then, the satisfaction that he isn't any better off; and, finally, the surprise at everyone's being worse off. — Karl Kraus

The goal of all life is to have a ball. — Albert Ellis

I'm glad that my films have been consistently faring well rather than one stray Friday! — Akshay Kumar

As an actor, I've grown considerably. It's taken me years to get comfortable doing a romantic scene and dancing on stage in front of a live audience. I've really opened up a lot. — Sanjay Dutt

Even though the situation was in no way under the control of this man, I felt like punching him and sending him from his chair - kicking him until he awoke. — M. Amanuensis Sharkchild

A celebrated north country apostle, who, after Calvin had damned ninety-nine in a hundred of mankind, had contrived a scheme for damning ninety-nine in a hundred of the followers of Calvin. — William Godwin

Buddy when he come back from up in the panhandle told me one time it quit blowin up there and all the chickens fell over. — Cormac McCarthy

The government is committed towards helping the poor and neo- middle class with the success mantra of Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas. It is in line with government's vision to create a skilled and digital India. — Narendra Modi

The three months I'd spend with Eddie had taught me many things, and the top two items were (1) A Cat's Purr Makes Everything Okay and (2) The Cat Always Wins. — Laurie Cass

Imagination, it turns out, is a great deal like reporting in your own head. Here is a paradox of fiction-writing. You are crafting something from nothing, which means, in one sense, that none of it is true. Yet in the writing, and perhaps in the reading, some of a character's actions or lines are truer than others. — Amy Waldman

When you are criticizing someone, you should speak only to your own experience - not others'. — Amy Dickinson

Christ's mercy is the mighty healer; even to the wounded innocent. — Boyd K. Packer

It's easy to be an expert if you're the only one in the world with an interest. — Leonardo DiCaprio