Famous Jim Rockford Quotes & Sayings

There are two occasions when complaining is least appreciated in the world: (1) Whenever you tell someone else that you are tired. (2) Whenever you tell someone else that you don't feel well. If you are tired, you can exercise several options, but complaining to even one poor soul, let alone a loved one, is abusing that person. And it won't make you less tired. The same kind of logic applies to your "not feeling well. — Wayne W. Dyer

Glasgow was home-made ginger biscuits and Jennifer Lawson dead in the park. It was the sententious niceness of the Commander and the threatened abrasiveness of Laidlaw. It was Milligan, insensitive as a mobile slab of cement, and Mrs Lawson, witless with hurt. It was the right hand knocking you down and the left hand picking you up, while the mouth alternated apology and threat. — William McIlvanney

There's always a time when you think you've done your last song or you've written your last rap or, you know, people are not checking for you. — Betty Wright

If all the girls attending [the Yale prom] were laid end to end, I wouldn't be at all surprised. — Dorothy Parker

God hath woven into the principles of human nature such a tenderness for their off-spring, that there is little fear that parents should use their power with too much rigour; — John Locke

Life's tough," Mia said with a shrug. "You play the cards you're dealt or you fold. — Nora Roberts

The ideas I found in books helped me imagine a life I wanted to live. — Walter Dean Myers

Every choice you make supersedes and overrides every other choice you make. — Iyanla Vanzant

Most people don't know how to maximize their pleasure, Harry, they sexualize their pain. — Hanif Kureishi

There is something very very special, universal and easily identifiable among all Jews; it is beyond territory, it is something we all have in common. — Ted Koppel

I wondered if it would've been too subtle to wear a T-shirt that said thank you for your interest, but I am no longer dating.
I knew Todd, wasn't a huge fan of reading, but he did like to stare at my shirts. — Elizabeth Eulberg

Style isn't an excuse to cook without a standard. Style just determines the set of rules you choose. — Eddie Huang

The majority of work I do is in independent films, where you're lucky if you have five takes. — Patricia Clarkson

The scatterbrain,
is a little like,
the patter of rain.
Neither here,
nor there,
but everywhere. — Lang Leav