Gritta Quotes & Sayings

The best current evidence is that media are mere vehicles that deliver instruction but do not influence student achievement any more than the truck that delivers groceries causes change in our nutrition. — Richard A. Clarke

Civilization is so hard on the body that some have called it a disease, despite the arts that keep puny bodies alive to a greater average age, and our greater protection from contagious and germ diseases. — G. Stanley Hall

London is speared by the tube map of fashion zone: zone one is classic-edgy, zone two is edgy-dowdy while the counties do a classic, edgy, dowdy hotch potch - epitomised so beautifully by Kate Moss. — Tyne O'Connell

I learned that the purpose of the Twelve Steps is to do the will of God. — Keith Miller

The warfare between the unaroused male and female is constant and ferocious. Each blames the other for his loss of soul. — John Steinbeck

Though she'd begun to get a bit fat that winter, it was in February, around when her father found a toy poodle (sitting there, in the side yard, watchful and waiting as a person), and adopted it, that a weightlessness entered into Chelsea's blood - an inside ventilation, like a bacteria of ghosts - and it was sometime in the fall, before her 23rd birthday, that her heart, her small and weary core, neglected now for years, vanished a little, from the center out, took on the strange and hollowed heaviness of a weakly inflated balloon. — Tao Lin

You live on Earth only for a few short years which you call an incarnation, and then you leave your body as an outworn dress and go for refreshment to your true home in the spirit. — Chief White Eagle

Never loose hope. Stay strong, you never know what tomorrow brings. — Magith Noohukhan

I was starting to think of her as the "Goth Van Gogh" on a good day or "Vampira" on a bad one. She took a little getting used to. — Judith Fertig

In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north. — Gerry Adams

The universe has no prince or king that it [Rome] would consider equal to its humblest citizen. — Pierre Corneille