Head Database Spigot Quotes & Sayings

History is a merciless judge. It lays bare our tragic blunders and foolish missteps and exposes our most intimate secrets, wielding the power of hindsight like an arrogant detective who seems to know the end of the mystery from the outset. — David Grann

Tea with a Chenjan. What was next? Ahmed thought. Dinner with bel dames? — Kameron Hurley

My son is very trendy and with-it, and he was the one who showed me 'Gummo.' — Anita Pallenberg

Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity or registering wrongs. — Charlotte Bronte

Although really society should not change, it should mutate. And, little by little, it is mutating ...
... Society is like the body of a chicken: the chicken's foot is hard and insensitive while the eye is very alive. And there are beings who embody the cells of the eyes and others who embody the cells of the feet, of the wings, or of the anus. — Alejandro Jodorowsky

Love is exactly as strong as life. — Joseph Campbell

Who is it? said the boy.
I dont know. Who is anybody? — Cormac McCarthy

With an ashamed sigh, I confessed, "You have seen nothing but the worst of me since then, Aeron. I've been a bitter, defiant, irrational shrew ... and now I'm selfishly dragging you into a hopeless situation against your better judgment. What would possibly entice you to make good on a marriage proposal under such circumstances?"
"You would ... " his voice was gentle, as his troubled eyes searched mine. "If what I've seen is the worst of you ... then it will be a miracle if I ever find a way to deserve you. — M.A. George

I was just a girl again, but this girl didn't owe her strength to fate or chance or a grand destiny. I'd been born with my power; the rest I'd earned. — Leigh Bardugo

Wanting more majors, wanting more wins, almost feels like I think I'm being too greedy. — Inbee Park

Dreams are the sneaky messengers of your mind. Dreams are the squirming pit of worms you refuse to look at when you're awake. Dreams show you everything you're hiding from. — Leanne Hall

I never had a written contract, was never officially a stable jockey. — Tony McCoy

CHINA'S AMBIGUOUS ROLE — Harsh V. Pant

Did you love well what you very soon left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away this stomach ache, headache, heartache. — Marilyn Hacker

Praise your children more than you correct them. Praise them for even their smallest achievement. — Ezra Taft Benson