Extemporanea Quotes & Sayings

Oh, life is a glorious cycle of song, a medley of extemporanea, And love is a thing that can never go wrong, and I am Marie of Romania. — Dorothy Parker

We have got to accept Big Government for the duration-for neither an offensive nor a defensive war can be waged, given our present government skills, except through the instrument of a totalitarian bureaucracy within our shores. ... And if they deem Soviet power a menace to our freedom (as I happen to), they will have to support large armies and air forces, atomic energy, central intelligence, war production boards, and the attendant centralization of power in Washington-even with Truman at the reins of it all. — William F. Buckley Jr.

She has a right to be afraid of me. Girls like that never get the karma they deserve. If she's not careful, I'll deliver my own karma. — Karina Halle

There was such a thing as luck, but to acknowledge its existence was to hold two fingers up to fate. — Alistair MacLean

Youth is always an enemy to the old ... — Ellen Glasgow

Her dad was wrong about worrying. Cath liked to worry. It made her feel proactive, even when she was totally helpless. — Rainbow Rowell

I've really learned to compartmentalize the different parts of my life. I work really hard. — Terrence J