Horribly Difficult Terribly Complex Quotes & Sayings

He thought the common people must be remarkably stupid if they believed all this nonsense. — Iain M. Banks

The other two guys sat down. "I'm Gavin Strick," the kid in the Anthrax T-shirt said. "This here's Edward Vaugh, but everyone calls him U.V."
"As in sunlight," U.V. said with a white-toothed grin. "'Cause I get so much of it. — John Whitman

I know only enough of God to want to worship him, by any means ready to hand. — Annie Dillard

If your house is burning, wouldn't you try and put out the fire? — Imran Khan

A very wise quote is a spectacular waterfall! When you see it, you feel its power! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Women are fools; they will marry anything that has a heartbeat just to have a man. — Fannie Flagg

I thought the whole point of having a gay brother was that they were supposed to be all cool and shit. I've got a defective gay. — T.J. Klune

Why does my action strike them as so horrible? Is it because it was a crime? What is meant by crime? My conscience is at rest. Of course, it was a legal crime, of course, the letter of the law was broken and blood was shed. Well, punish me for the letter of the law ... and that's enough. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

When we first made this whole idea this was going to be calling card film [Moon] and it was going to give the opportunity to make my first feature film. But it turned out a lot better, we just couldn't stop ourselves from going into it, and we are very proud that it turned into something that people wanted to see. — Duncan Jones

The most complete and true happiness comes in moments when you feel right there, completely present, with no ideas about good and bad, right and wrong - just a sense of open heart and open mind. — Pema Chodron

the journey at least gave leisure for reflection and self-examination; it changed the child of Emancipation to the youth with dawning self-consciousness, self-realization, self-respect. In those sombre forests of his striving his own soul rose before him, and he saw himself, - darkly as through a veil; and yet he saw in himself some faint revelation of his power, of his mission. — W.E.B. Du Bois

He said that his eyes were red because he had a cold. — E. Nesbit