Groangrousegurgling Quotes & Sayings

I like, as a director and a spectator, simple, direct, frank films. Nothing disgusts me more than snobbism, mannerism, technical gratuity ... and, most of all, intellectualism. — John Ford

Abolitionists believe that, as all men are born free, so all who are now held as slaves in this country were born free, and that they are slaves now is the sin, not of those who introduced the race into this country, but of those, and those alone, who now hold them and have held them in slavery from their birth. — Elijah Parish Lovejoy

My mother always said don't marry for money, divorce for money. — Wendy Liebman

To me I seem to be constantly growing. I must respond to varying conditions, yet remain changeless within. — Mahatma Gandhi

My big brother used to come home drunk and he'd clash with my dad and I just didn't want that. — Ryan Montgomery

The gamin Gavroche puts in a strong plea for mercy, and his sister Eponine, if Hugo had chosen to take more trouble with her, might have been a great, and is actually the most interesting, character. But Cosette - the cosseted Cosette - Hugo did not know our word or he would have seen the danger - is merely a pretty and rather selfish little doll, and her precious lover Marius is almost ineffable. — George Saintsbury

Teenage Fanclub dive impressively into the water headfirst, like a synchronised five-man Olympic swimming team. Joe McAlinden — David F. Ross

Groangrousegurgling Toft's cumbersome whirligig turns slowly the room right roundabout the room.) — James Joyce

One day I am gonna grow wings
a chemical reaction
hysterical but useless
hysterical and a let down — Radiohead

So, blind to Someone I must be. — Walter De La Mare

Hope is treacherous, but how can you live without it? — Elizabeth Wein

That's the only real life, the only thing that makes you know you're alive - the backward ache. That's what music is. The trouble - for me - is that at some stage I realized those miracles, those aches, they have a history. They're not private. The music's always about what someone's lost. That's what you hear, when it's good: the worlds people lost, the ones they want back. And once you hear it that way, you can't avoid it - that it's somehow about justice. — Adam Haslett

Commit your work to the Lord, and then your plans will succeed." (Proverbs 16:3). — Bible