Hoppock Middle School Quotes & Sayings

The idea is not to block every shot. The idea is to make your opponent believe that you might block every shot. — Bill Russell

Piece by piece, I fed my wardrobe to the night wind, and flutteringly, like a loved one's ashes, the gray scraps were ferried off, to settle here, there, exactly where I would never know, in the dark heart of New York. — Sylvia Plath

Most movie stars don't change their look at all. — Kelly Lynch

I don't want to get pigeonholed, and I want to try my hand at anything that excites me. I'm not just a Disney writer. — Kelly Marcel

Hope is the bait a fish takes which leads to its demise. We hunger for it and do not see what lurks behind. — L.K. Evans

The Christian stands, not under the dictatorship of a legalistic 'you ought,' but in the magnetic field of Christian Freedom, under the empowering of the 'You may.' — Helmut Thielicke

Sure wasn't I at least the author of my own tale? And if you can say that as you depart this world, you can say a lot. — Donal Ryan

I voted for Barack because he was black. 'Cuz that's why other folks vote for other people - because they look like them ... That's American politics, pure and simple. — Samuel L. Jackson

I'm always depressed when a book ends, because those are my friends for however long the book takes to write. Since I spend so many hours with these fictional people, I sometimes see them more than my real friends. And then they're gone, and we'll never be together like that again. — Seanan McGuire

Any government which made the welfare of men depend on the character of their governors was an illusion. — Daniel J. Boorstin

Upward and Onward — Stephen Zimmer

We were not lovers, we were love. — Jeanette Winterson

This country is without hope. Even its garbage is clean, its trade lubricated, its traffic pacified. The latent, the lacteal, the lethal - life is so liquid, the signs and messages are so liquid, the bodies and the cars are so fluid, the hair so blond, and the soft technologies so luxuriant, that a European dreams of death and murder, of suicide motels, of orgies and cannibalism to counteract the perfection of the ocean, of the light, of that insane ease of life, to counteract the hyperreality of everything here. — Jean Baudrillard

Men of genius are admired, men of wealth are envied, men of power are feared; but only men of character are trusted. — Alfred Adler