Glissando Film Quotes & Sayings

The appeal was so often the same: Make me comfortable so I can go on doing whatever I want to do. They wanted sin without consequences. — Francine Rivers

You BECOME 21, you TURN 30, then you're PUSHING 40. Whoa! Put on the brakes, it's all slipping away. Before you know it, you REACH 50 and your dreams are gone. — George Carlin

In 1930, the death rate for Milwaukee's blacks was nearly 60 percent higher than the citywide rate, due in large part to poor housing conditions. — Matthew Desmond

I won't be a substitute for what you cannot have. Especially not if it is my sister's shadow you mean to place me in. — Kristen Callihan

I've always been old at heart. — Fran Lebowitz

Dividing everybody into genders and sexuality and races and religions, and I think it's important to have films out there, to have discussions out there which really try to get to grips with where that kind of thing can lead. — Chiwetel Ejiofor

Every state sets its own rules for adoptions, and the steps the Bryans took to secure legal protections for themselves and their daughters illustrate the hoops many gay couples jump through when becoming parents. — Anonymous

Come back, paragraphs. America needs you. — Merlin Mann

She makes me love her and I like people who make me love them. It saves me so much trouble making myself love them — L.M. Montgomery

The energy of the Kennedy years was completely compelling ... I had a sense of a generous society eager to change the world. Idealism was very contagious. So that's why I went to America. I didn't intend to stay. — Howard Stringer

All those vitamins aren't to keep death at bay, they're to keep deterioration at bay. — Jeanne Moreau

But a sneer can be a greater crime than a murder subjectively, for a sneer means "You are beneath contempt, you are sub-human, you are worthless scum, you are not even worth taking the trouble and time to kill", while a murder may mean "You are important and formidable and you are my enemy, and thus I must kill you." That can be a compliment, compared to a sneer. — Peter Kreeft

I really think people understand that in New York City we have high taxes. — John Liu

I blew a strand of black hair from my face. "A demon treating another with kindness is something I have yet to see."
"Careful," the demon whispered. "You may have already seen the rough shape and form it takes in this world, and yet you do not recognize it. — Heather Heffner

An optimistic mind-set finds dozens of possible solutions for every problem that the pessimist regards as incurable. — Robert Anton Wilson