Frippery Watchung Quotes & Sayings

But ... that's absurd!" he cried, blushing. "Your poem praises Jesus, it doesn't revile him ... as you meant it to. And who will believe you about freedom? Is that, is that any way to understand it? It's a far cry from the Orthodox idea ... It's Rome, and not even the whole of Rome, that isn't true - they're the worst of Catholicism, the Inquisitors, the Jesuits ... ! But there could not even possibly be such a fantastic person as your Inquisitor. What sins do they take on themselves? — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

As I very much liked to draw and paint as a child, I entered a special art program in high school, which was very much like being in an art school imbedded in a regular high school curriculum. — Jerome Isaac Friedman

I don't want to die, obviously, but really, the wonder of life is amplified by the fact that it ends. — Dave Matthews

That's how you keep someone tied to you, not set them free. You say no to a man and don't give him the peace of repayment. — Erri De Luca

If we enter into the kind of world that Google likes, the world that Google wants, it's a world where information is copied so much on the Internet that nobody knows where it came from anymore, so there can't be any rights of authorship. — Jaron Lanier

Hope is immeasurable anchor. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I suppose [ ... ] that the most convincing way to fool an enemy would be to fool a friend. — Anne Bishop

Be clear about what you have to offer. Ask yourself beyond basic products or services, what are you really selling — Timi Nadela

I was born serious and I have earned my bread making other people laugh. — Marie Dressler

Among other things, drag queens are living testimony to the way women used to want to be, the way some people still want them to be, and the way some women still actually want to be. Drags are ambulatory archives of ideal moviestar womanhood. They perform a documentary service, usually consecrating their lives to keeping the glittering alternative alive and available for (not-too-close) inspection. — Andy Warhol

If you're dating the quarterback and then you go out with the hockey player, you just go to the hockey games. I don't think I'll still go to the football games. — Nicolle Wallace

A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete. — Bill Gates

There ain't no such thing as the devil that's just god when he's drunk. — Tom Waits

On 'America's Top Model,' I've always told my girls to smile with their eyes. We call it 'smizing.' Over the years, it's actually become part of pop culture. I would be walking down the street, and girls would say, 'Smize!' — Tyra Banks