Famous Oldies Quotes & Sayings

As a child I often wondered whether I would be allowed to live such moments- to inhabit the slow, majestic ballet of the snowflakes, to be released at last from the dreary frenzy of time. Is that what it feels to be naked? All one's clothes are gone, yet one's mind is overladen with finery. — Muriel Barbery

Women are more than smart enough to see that McCain's policies are a disaster ... He is anti- every reproductive issue we've ever fought for. — Gloria Steinem

History, for better or worse, is 'us' on a grand scale - full of secrets, beauty, fear, longing, and stifled love. Without history, our lives would not be complete, and we could not be, in the best sense, fully 'human. — Boria Sax

I am led to the proposition that there is no fiction or nonfiction as we commonly understand the distinction: there is only narrative. — E.L. Doctorow

That all hair?'" "Did you see it? It was like a cross between a magpie nest and ball of yarn after it's been mauled by a cheetah." A beat. Then, "A cheetah? — Marissa Meyer

I tell young people that people aren't just going to flock to you as your mentors. You have to seek them out. It could be your next-door neighbor; it could be somebody upstairs from you, somebody down the block from you. An aunt or an uncle. Some relative. A parent. — Judith Jamison

What a profound significance small things assume when the woman we love conceals them from us. — Marcel Proust

Four years ago, who ever thought this would have happened? — Drew Brees

Music is a major gift that keeps on giving! — Kathy McClary

It is the show that keeps giving. Every night it offers something to society, and it offered something to every one of us. It brought us all together for a lifetime. — Masiela Lusha

Sow the seeds of creation, and worry not about the results, for they shall blossom in the harvest of Life. — Abir Taha