Displacements In Source Quotes & Sayings

Our trouble is that we drink too much tea. I see in this the slow revenge of the Orient, which has diverted the Yellow River down our throats. — J.B. Priestley

I don't think God's through with me. I really believe he thinks there's still some good things I can do. — Cate Edwards

Over the years, a number of very smart people have learned the hard way that a long string of impressive numbers multiplied by a single zero always equals zero. — Warren Buffett

Everything is illusory. You cannot label something and feel that that is the beginning, middle, and end of it. — Annie Lennox

What we need to do is break the financial community's grip on society. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Music has always been a part of me and art in general. I love visual art as well. — Marketa Irglova

Even the paradise of fools is not an unpleasant abode while it is inhabitable. — William Ralph Inge

Interestingly, a good undergraduate program does a lot of what an MBA does. I think a really good undergraduate program and some work experience is just about the equal of an MBA. — Gerry Schwartz

You're sexy when you are mean."
"I'm always sexy," I whispered back.
He grinned. "You're always mean. — J.J. McAvoy

To Emily's mind, love was a virus. A disease. And there was no cure. — Nikki Sex

The skyscraper style first advocated by Louis Sullivan - a tower of strongly vertical character with clear definitions among base, shaft, and crown - has remained remarkably consistent throughout the history of this building type. — Martin Filler

To be melancholy is to be self-haunted, and among the many reasons this is an unsatisfactory explanation for living inside a jam jar inside an aquarium, foremost among them is that there are no good stories to tell of your bleak time in a beautiful place, and no specter to blame for the fact that happiness, though it should have been inescapable, evaded you. — Heidi Julavits

P26 - Only power that springs from the weakness of the oppressed will be sufficiently strong to free both. — Paulo Freire

There are thousands of mantras. Everyone has favorites. I prefer three - Aum, Sring, and Kring. — Frederick Lenz

I had these shoes made and 2 to 3 inch lifts inside and the heel was another 2 and half inches. I walked around that way, wherever I could without falling over. — Bobby Darin