Haverstick Park Quotes & Sayings

We've enshrined the purity, sanctity, value, and importance of bringing children into the world, yet we don't discuss death. There used to be an enshrined period where mourning was a necessary part of going through the process of grieving; death wasn't considered morbid or antisocial. But that's totally gone. — Cate Blanchett

You can't make up for something you lost. — Troy Dumais

The universe is a philosophical abyss. — Kedar Joshi

It's a myth that older writers can't write for younger audiences. Shakespeare wasn't 15 when he wrote Romeo and Juliet. — Tracy Keenan Wynn

Showing up early is one of the signs of a noble person ... — Lemony Snicket

After forty years of selling wholesale industrial deodorizing supplies, one establishment is forced to open its doors to the public.
In the lingo of the trade, a salesman explains why their large institution buyers have gone elsewhere.
Who wants to stand downwind of the League o' Nations every time some freshman with a bladder infection pulls a Nebuchadnezzar? — Ben Katchor

They (voters) want to know what's the truth. They're not interested in a chameleon. — Michele Bachmann

Hell, I can't hit a girl. Here, Claire. You hit her. — Rachel Caine

I'd always follow Nixon's orders, but you can't order somebody to be happy. — Charles W. Colson

enjoyment from the task: to spend his (limited) time doing things he doesn't enjoy makes no sense when he could instead do them enjoyably. Moreover, an enjoyable task requires little willpower: you are drawn to the task rather than having to push yourself. Indeed, a task can even be restorative and energizing; rather than draining you, a task approached properly can provide both enjoyment and a satisfying sense of fulfillment. — Michael Ham

To those who voted for me, thank you. And to those who didn't, better luck next year! — Cate Blanchett