Drouted Quotes & Sayings

If you're from New Jersey, let people make all those bad jokes about our state. Don't let anyone know how great it is here. It's the best kept secret. — Jon Bon Jovi

I like acting in London-not least because it means I can go home after the show every day, rather than being on location making a film. — Saffron Burrows

Ah, no difficulties can ever daunt me,' replied d'Artagnan: 'my only fear is, of impossibilities.'
'Nothing is impossible,' said the lady, 'to the one who truly loves.'
'Nothing, madame?'
'Nothing' she replied. — Alexandre Dumas

Having your goal to focus on is key, but don't let it become more important than your excellence next year and the year after. — Bill Rodgers

No one reads novels anymore. And I don't see the situation improving. People prefer video games, reality TV, and films. There are so many reasons now not to read novels. — Gore Vidal

Ideals, standards, aspirations,
those are chameleon words, and take color from their speakers,
often false tints. A scholarly man of my acquaintance once told me that he traveled a thousand miles into the desert to get away from the word uplift, and it was the first word he heard after he reached his destination. — Carolyn Wells

I sent 200, 300 of the clothes that I had made, and the dancers chose what they liked. — Issey Miyake

When I write notes in my journal, I'm just trying to scribble down as much as possible. Later on, I decide whether to follow some of those first impressions or whether to abandon them. — Natasha Trethewey

Many times, when children enter school they shun mathematics and science during the years when they should be learning the basics. — Margot Lee Shetterly