Enacts Synonym Quotes & Sayings

The reason why you left in the first place will always be there, so then why do you come back whilst you know that that reason didn't go anywhere? — Angel Phetheni

I never stole a joke in my life. I just find them before they're lost. — Milton Berle

He never even thought of tenderness and emotion; his considerations about Durham remained cold. Durham didn't dislike him, he was sure. That was all he wanted. One thing at a time. He didn't so much as have hopes, for hope distracts, and he had a great deal to see to. — E. M. Forster

It was as if he stopped time for them two weeks out of every year, cut them off from both the past and the future so that they had only this present in a brand-new place, this present in which her children sought the sight and the scent of her: a wonderful thing, when you noticed it. When the past and the future grew still enough to let you notice it. He did that for her. This man she'd married. — Alice McDermott

Everyone is the sum total of past experiences. A character doesn't just spring to life at age thirty. — Kelley Armstrong

Last night, lost in spaces between star - bays and lakes of clouds, I tossed and turned looking for you — John Geddes

Folk who don't know why America is the Land of Promise should be here during an election campaign. — Milton Berle

Amadan." I said it as Pegeen had said it, ruefully, shaking my head as if speaking fondly of a troublesome child. I said it with my chin just above my own china cup and its dregs of melting sugar, with my eyes veering away from my brother's startled face and down into that ivory light. And then, for good measure, I said it again, into the teacup itself. "Amadan." The — Alice McDermott

My elementary school days were miserable. After Star Search, the jealousy got really bad that our neighbors slashed our tires. — Christina Aguilera

Perhaps," said the Doctor pensively. "It may also be that you Americans are work-cultists, and work is the structure that holds you up, not the joy of pure living. — Anais Nin

A picture is a thing which requires as much knavery, as much malice, and as much vice as the perpetration of a crime. Make it untrue and add an accent of truth. — Edgar Degas

Listen, my father had written. Listen to hear if they are telling the truth or only part of the truth, for that is the lesson of history: that the victors tell the tale of their triumph in a manner to grant accolades to themselves and heap blame upon their rivals. Ask yourself if part of the story is being withheld by design or ignorance. — Kate Elliott

Some misunderstandings are hard to cure. — Barton Gellman

Every generation is equidistant from God. — Leopold Von Ranke