Hayashi Newport Quotes & Sayings

But maybe life was like that: it held your death, waiting, and you had no choice but to walk toward it if you wanted a life. — Michelle West

The U.S. has intervened more often in more countries farther from its own shores than has any power in modern history. — Stephen Kinzer

I'm not arrogant enough to look back on my career and criticize my choices. It's really not my place. — Matthew McConaughey

Toughness is a good thing, yet it is considered good only in men. When a woman is tough, men can't stand it. I like being tough and smart. — Lillian Vernon

I've always thought that a woman owes it to herself to treat the subject of her age with ambiguity. — Helena Rubinstein

Old age hath yet his honour and his toil; Death closes all: but something ere the end, Some work of noble note, may yet be done . . . 'Tis not too late to seek a newer world . . . Tho' much is taken, much abides; and tho' We are not now that strength which in old days Moved earth and heaven; that which we are, we are; One equal temper of heroic hearts, Made weak in time and fate, but strong in will To strive, to seek, and not to yield. — Dan Simmons

We were born in a dark age out of due time (for us). But there is this comfort: otherwise we should not know, or so much love, what we do love. I imagine the fish out of water is the only fish to have an inkling of water. — J.R.R. Tolkien

I may be ugly and clumsy, but one thing I'm not, I'm not retarded. — Maxine Hong Kingston

He extended his hand to Arabella. "Duchess?" She reached for him and he drew her into his arms. He bent to nuzzle behind her ear as she slipped her palms over his shoulders. "Luc?" "Mm?" "Now that I am truly your duchess, what will you call me?" He brought his lips to hers. "My love."

-Luc & Arabella — Katharine Ashe

This occasional sports columnist, who has been to his share of Super Bowls, had been glad to be home on Super Bowl Sunday, but the scary commercials made me want to be in the melee of the arena, where you are not aware of commercials. — George Vecsey