Howdens Quotes & Sayings

Man has no nobler function than to defend the truth. — Ruth McKenney

I love Bilbo Baggins. I relate really well to Bilbo! — Peter Jackson

We are needy creatures, and our greatest need is for home - the place where we are, where we find protection and love. We achieve this home through representations of our own belonging, not alone but in conjunction with others. All our attempts to make our surroundings look right - through decorating, arranging, creating - are attempts to extend a welcome to ourselves and to those whom we love. — Roger Scruton

Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of my own movie; then Harry came along, and it was like, 'Whoa, I'm really not!' — Jack Davenport

When you feel pain, you know that you are still alive. — Bruce Lee

Jenny Fields discovered that you got more respect from shocking other people than you got from trying to live your own life with a little privacy. — John Irving

Whatever you design[/make/build], use it to raise the expectations of what can be achieved — Paula Scher

So far as I am aware no leader of a party of the European left in the past twenty-five years has declared capitalism as such to be unacceptable as a system. The only public figure to do so unhesitatingly was Pope John Paul II. — Eric Hobsbawm

Money vs. Mouth [10w]
'Put ya' money where ya' mouth is,'
so it's grabable. — Beryl Dov

I say, do not mess with Oprah. The one person in America you shouldn't mess with. — Jane Velez-Mitchell

In 1980, I moved to Chicago, and I recorded demo tapes for my friends' bands, and in 1981, the first Big Black record - the first thing I did that was an actual record. — Steve Albini

Obviously, I'm a little more responsible these days. — Tommy Lee