Ecbatana In Media Quotes & Sayings

There were times when he felt as if he were being literally torn in two. Times when he raged at the injustice of what was happening to him, times when he was overwhelmed with guilt. There was no right and wrong anymore, which had been one of clear-cut lines for so long, was now so blurred that he was careening around like a compass struggling to find true north. — Marguerite Kaye

If a sense of duty tortures a man, it also enables him to achieve prodigies. — H.L. Mencken

Nigerians don't buy houses because they're old. A renovated two-hundred-year-old mill granary, you know, the kind of thing Europeans like. It doesn't work here at all. But of course it makes sense because we are Third Worlders and Third Worlders are forward-looking, we like things to be new, because our best is still ahead, while in the West their best is already past and so they have to make a fetish of that past. — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

The feminist movement as at present instituted is Inadequate. — Mina Loy

Perhaps this very instant is your time. — Louise Bogan

I don't know anyone who can't learn something from The Little Prince. — Veronica Henry

Well, I would say that I'm just drifting. Here in the pool. — Benjamin Day

My question right now would be to Colonel Gaddafi, which is: 'What on earth do you think you are doing? Stop it.' — David Cameron

What I really want is someone who will wake me up early so I don't miss a sunrise. — Jenna Evans Welch

We're not sane enough yet to enter space until we learn to live together in peace on Earth. — Jacque Fresco

In the middle of the conversation, I open a third ale. I cup my hand over the mouthpiece so they don't hear the tab of the ale being popped. It dawns on me that this is a slightly contrary action. Like stopping into Baby Gap before having an abortion. — Augusten Burroughs

There are these showcase clubs where 14 guys will go on in a row and people are laughing at everything, and I'm like - 'I can't laugh that much. That's so weird to me.' — Norm MacDonald

If you show you're human and have something to say, people will connect with you. — Theophilus London

Quick-wittedness can be very lonely. — Meg Rosoff