Hot Rodder Quotes & Sayings

The real weakness of England lies, not in incomplete armaments or unfortified coasts, not in the poverty that creeps through sunless lanes, or the drunkenness that brawls in loathsome courts, but simply in the fact that her ideals are emotional and not intellectual. — Oscar Wilde

These Greek capitals, black with age, and quite deeply graven in the stone, with I know not what signs peculiar to Gothic calligraphy imprinted upon their forms and upon their attitudes, as though with the purpose of revealing that it had been a hand of the Middle Ages which had inscribed them there, and especially the fatal and melancholy meaning contained in them, struck the author deeply. — Victor Hugo

In the U.K., there is a sort of obsession with class. — Laura Carmichael

Civilization tries to persuade us we are going towards something, a distant goal. We have forgotten that our only goal is to live, to live each and every day, and that if we live each and every day, our true goal is achieved. — Jean Giono

Rather than sleeping myself, I practiced. I practiced taking everything I'd seen in the last few days-every horror, every drop of blood-and locking it away, so deep in my mind that I could pretend that nothing had happened.
And then I practiced letting it out.
This time, I didn't start with a specific memory. I didn't walk myself step by step through a scene. Instead, I built a room inside my head-a tiny room with white walls and no windows and no doors. No way out.
In that room, I put the sound of screams, tearing flesh, and heavy breathing, the smell of rancid blood. Everything I'd been holding back, everything threatening to devour me whole was there-in the ceiling of that room, the corners, the floor. — Jennifer Lynn Barnes

Mitt Romney, Jeb Bush, Chris Christie, sort of the three big hitters on the Republican side. — Steve Kornacki

A smile like that can give a man hope — Christine Zolendz

I guess we'll become an archeological find, funded by some alien at some distant time — P.J. Bayliss

I think the writer has to be responsible to signs and dreams. If you don't do anything with it, you lose it. — Joy Williams

Well, just being stupid and politically incorrect doesn't work. You can be politically incorrect if you're smart. — Mel Brooks