Gazetted Holidays Quotes & Sayings

They know how to think. From the Arabs I have learned one thing: if you are led by Authority, that means you are led by a halter. — Adelard Of Bath

They know a million tricks, those novelists. Take Doctor Goebbels; that's how he started out, writing fiction. Appeals to the base lusts that hide in everyone no matter how respectable on the surface. Yes, the novelist knows humanity, how worthless they are, ruled by their testicles, swayed by cowardice, selling out every cause because of their greed - all he's got to do is thump on the drum, and there's his response. And he's laughing, of course, behind his hand at the effect he gets. — Philip K. Dick

I'm a pretty solid Christian. But even as an altar boy, I was always asking the bigger questions
you know: if God is, in fact, good, what is all this death I see? And if God is gentle, what is all this suffering I see? I've found some of the answers in Eastern religion. It explained my Christianity to me. Good and evil are the same thing. You can't have one without the other. It's the balance, it's the temperance of things. — Tim Allen

Meditative prayer does not do violence to our rational faculties. Neither does it confine us solely to the rational. We descend with the mind into the heart. — Richard J. Foster

We are all worms. But I believe that I am a glow-worm. — Winston Churchill

I don't understand men. I don't even understand what I don't understand about men. — Maureen Dowd

I will never be a stupid girl ... and neither should you. Today, charting your own course isn't just more necessary than ever before ... it's also much easier
and much more fun. A good education is one of the greatest gifts you could ever give yourself. — Pink

My sister, singer Jessie Ware, and I are always exchanging music. We brainstormed her wedding playlist for months. — Hannah Ware

When the going gets tough in Washington, presidents appoint 'blue ribbon' commissions. — Christopher Buckley

Decebel grabbed her hand and turned towards the door, dragging a growling Jen behind him.
"Oh smart ass of mine, I will. I told you once that one day your mouth would write a check that your ass couldn't cash. Today is that day." Decebel's eyes were glowing again Sally noticed.
"Uh no, you actually said cute ass. Get it right if you're going to quote yourself, you barbarian covered in hair and fleas. Bossy, domineering, overbearing, ridiculously over protective ... " Jen paused in between insulting her mate and hollered back at Sally,
"Sally, our conversation about the FAHDEH is not over."
Sally laughed when she heard a smacking sound and imagined Decebel had swatted Jen's butt. Then she heard Jen yell, "I don't care how hot you are, you're still a flea infested butt head!"
"FAHDEH, FAHDEH, FAHDEH, — Quinn Loftis

Comedy is the most palliative way to make a point. People are more willing to listen if they can laugh. — Judy Gold

I am proud to say that I plastic-wrapped Bruno Ricci's toilet in his trailer. — Kenneth Choi