Fay Servicing Quotes & Sayings

He said we were all cooked but we were all right as long as we did not know it. We were all cooked. The thing was not to recognize it. The last country to realize they were cooked would win the war. — Ernest Hemingway,

It symbolises strength."
Bastien snorts. "It certainly doesn't provide any. — Nenia Campbell

Success is a sort of metaphysical experience. I live exactly as I did before - only on a slightly bigger scale. Naturally, I won't be corrupted. I'll sit there in my Rolls, uncorrupted, and tell my chauffeur, uncorruptedly, where to go. — Tom Stoppard

Courtesy will be in my heart to give to all. — Walter Russell

What a reflection on yourself to despise those who admire you! That said, one's usually of two minds: 1. You're ludicrously overdoing it; 2. You don't know the half of it. — Eva Brann

The thing we call romance is a diversion from something truer, which is life. — Jamaica Kincaid

The populist mode of democracy is a politics of arousal more than of reason, but also a politics of diversion from serious concerns that need settling in either a liberal democratic or a civic republican manner. — Bernard Crick

Thought is born of failure. — Lancelot Law Whyte

As long as I live under the capitalistic system I expect to have my life influenced by the demands of moneyed people. But I will be damned if I propose to be at the beck and call of every itinerant scoundrel who has two cents to invest in a postage stamp. This, sir, is my resignation. — William Faulkner

I never ever gave ownership a thought. My thoughts before I retired were coaching and broadcasting. — Steve Kerr

Some 480 suspected enemy spies were detained in Britain in the course of the war. Just 77 of these were German. The rest were, in descending order of magnitude, Belgian, French, Norwegian, and Dutch, and then just about every conceivable race and nationality, including several who were stateless. After 1940, very few were British. Of the total intercepted, around a quarter were subsequently used as double agents, of whom perhaps 40 made a significant contribution. — Ben Macintyre

No matter how many compromises were made along the way, no matter what happens in the future, a book is a thing to behold. — Betsy Lerner

Caleb once told me that love was a desire and desire was an emptiness. — Tarryn Fisher