Frases Quotes & Sayings

He shook my hand and said goodbye with a sentence that might have been either good advice or a threat: Take good care of yourself. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

A bunch of money-grubbin', greenhouse-gasing, seal-clubbing, oil-drilling, Bible-thumping, missile-firing, right-to-life-ing, lethal-injecting hypocrites. People whose idea of a good time is strapping a dead panda to a Lincoln Navigator and running over everybody in the gay parade. — Richard Jeni

What if you just did it your own way? No rules, no right or wrong, just what you think is beautiful? — Sandra Magsamen

Blood sped through my veins as I gripped the edge of the counter, gazing into the face I knew so well. A shadow of confusion crossed his expression as he stared back at me before the corner of his mouth drew up in a slight grin ... — Laney McMann

The tones of gray, pale turquoise and pink will prevail. — Christian Dior

Am I not ninja enough? Are you saying that I lack ninja? — Rachel Caine

I believe all literature started as gossip. — Rita Mae Brown

It's important to me to have what I photograph undergo a certain transformation - to become a thing different from what we are used to, to be another version of itself. — Abelardo Morell

In 1865, Scotsman Thomas Sutherland started the Hongkong Shanghai Banking Company (later HSBC). A senior Chinese government official had issued a warrant for future HSBC board member Thomas Dent in 1839, to close his opium warehouses. This helped spark the first Opium War. France's Le Monde Diplomatique said that "HSBC's first wealth came from opium from India, and later Yunan in China." Yunan is in the Golden Triangle area. The first Opium War forced China to cede Shanghai to Western powers, transforming it from a fishing village to China's largest, most modern city with a network of opium smoking dens. Prof. Alfred McCoy would eventually call Hong Kong "Asia's heroin laboratory," and HSBC would become the world's second largest bank. — John L. Potash

You know you're getting old when a four-letter word for something pleasurable two people can do in bed together is R-E-A-D. — Denis Norden

It is as healthy to enjoy sentiment as to enjoy jam. — Gilbert K. Chesterton