Granford Quotes & Sayings

I remain a work in progress and will be to the day i die — Connor Franta

His features were pretty yet, and his eye and complexion brighter than I remembered them, though with merely temporary lustre borrowed from the salubrious air and genial sun. — Emily Bronte

When does she do all this thinking? We're together all the time but she thinks deeply about things and with feeling and she can remember the facts. We've been married 48 years. — Alan Alda

Come on. I don't have any problem violating my own insights in practice. — Slavoj Zizek

We were the only ones interested in comedy. Everybody else wanted to be Martin Scorsese. — Matt Stone

Write only if you cannot live without writing. Write only what you alone can write. — Elie Wiesel

Staying in a very public fight with the U.S. is exactly what Al Qaeda wants. — Richard Engel

The gun went off accidentally. — Phil Spector

Bond, especially Connery's Bond, was an existential hired gun with an aristocrat's tastes - just right for a time when class was a matter of brand names and insouciant gestures. — Richard Corliss

Every king needs a counsellor, a counsellor who is never afraid of the king. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Why did eighteen blondes go to the movies together? A: They heard that under seventeen weren't admitted! — Johnny B. Laughing

What's your name again?"
"Peter. Peter Granford."
Lewis opened up his mouth to speak, but then just shook his head.
"What?" The boy ducked his head. "You just, uh, looked like you were going to say something
important."
Lewis looked at this namesake, at the way he stood with his shoulders rounded, as if he did not
deserve so much space in this world. He felt that familiar pain that fell like a hammer on his
breastbone whenever he thought of Peter, of a life that would be lost to prison. He wished he'd
taken more time to look at Peter when Peter was right in front of his eyes, because now he would be
forced to compensate with imperfect memories or-even worse-to find his son in the faces of
strangers.
Lewis reached deep inside and unraveled the smile that he saved for moments like this, when there
was absolutely nothing to be happy about. "It was important," he said. "You remind me of someone
I used to know. — Jodi Picoult

I had not been content just to read and to learn. I — Ben Carson

I look at myself as someone who has been very lucky - my job is also what I enjoy most in the world, and I can make my life doing it. — Fernando Alonso