Filerating Quotes & Sayings

If you'll quit moaning and crying, I'll use the things to make you into someone I can use in the lives of others to show them that no matter where they've been, no matter how deep the hole, no matter how painful the trial, there's hope. There is victory. — Kay Arthur

It wasn't enough, not nearly enough, but it was all there was. — Cassandra Clare

Doctors say it's okay to have sex after a heart attack, provided you close the ambulance door. — Phyllis Diller

It was pleasant to drive back to the hotel in the late afternoon, above a sea as mysteriously colored as the agates and cornelians of childhood, green as green milk, blue as laundry water, wine dark. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Phunny Business is a breezy, vivid, funny, star-studded and delightful valentine to comedy, entrepreneurship and the All-American impulse to make something out of nothing. The story of comedy club owner/inveterate dreamer Raymond Lambert and his heroic quest to create a safe, productive place for black stand-up comedians to hone their craft and find their voices isn't just a great Chicago story and a great comedy story: it's a flat-out great story, lovingly and engagingly told. — Nathan Rabin

Gender is the poetry each of us makes out of the language we are taught. — Leslie Feinberg

The Elven Way passes beyond the fields of the known into the forest of the unknown, illuminated by the glow of the elves. — The Silver Elves

There is simply a better chance of doing well if the writer holds a steady course, enters the stream of English quietly, and does not thrash about. — E.B. White