Flossy Flash Quotes & Sayings

Why can't people just sit, meditate, love, and feel the joy if life? — Debasish Mridha

I read the Bible sometimes, but it bores me to death. I just want to know what other people find so bloody fascinating. — Keith Richards

When the NSA's surveillance program was exposed by Edward Snowden's revelations, high officials claimed that it had prevented fifty-four terrorist acts. On inquiry, that was whittled down to a dozen. A high-level government panel then discovered that there was actually only one case: someone had sent $8,500 to Somalia. That was the total yield of the huge assault on the Constitution and, of course, on others throughout the world. — Noam Chomsky

Love is an incurable disease. In love, there is permanent suffering. Those who love and those who are happy are not the same. — Alain De Botton

A lot of people just think that that's unreasonable or preposterous. But you know, if everybody chose to do it God's way, the world would be a lot better off. — Jase Robertson

Everyone sees different things. — Dennis Lehane

Well it's really hard to satisfy the right wing. I can tell you that. — Ann Richards

My first thought was always a cigarette. It still is, but I haven't cheated. — Frederik Pohl

I do think the standards of the media have dropped to an all-time low in terms of credibility. — Vince McMahon

After staring at origami directions long enough, you sort of become one with them and start understanding them from the inside. — Zooey Deschanel

They walked along in silence for a minute, and then Daisy paused to pluck some violets that were growing in thick clusters on the side of the path. "Have you ever considered trying to be nice to Lord Westcliff?" she murmured. Reaching up to tuck the violets into the pinned-up garlands of her hair, she added, "He might surprise you by responding in kind."
Lillian shook her head grimly. "No, he would probably say something cutting, and then look very smug and pleased with himself. — Lisa Kleypas

From my standpoint, being an artist, I want to see what the new construction is between artist and audience. — David Bowie

Civil Society is a cluster of institutions and associations strong enough to prevent tyranny, but which are, none the less, entered and left freely, rather than imposed by birth or sustained by awesome ritual. You can join the Labour Party without slaughtering a sheep ... — Ernest Gellner

Pain ... after you've lived with it long enough, isn't pain anymore. It's something else. — Samuel R. Delany