Huskeronline Quotes & Sayings

Peace was declared, but not all of us were drunk with joy or stricken blind. — George Grosz

And so by the fifteenth century, on October 8, the Europeans were looking for a new place to try to get to, and they came up with a new concept: the West. — Dave Barry

Research is an organized method of finding out what you are going to do when you can't keep on doing what you are doing now. — David Halberstam

The rights of man as the foundation of just Government had been long understood but the superstructures projected had been sadly defective — James Madison

People are hungry for success - that's nothing new. What's changed is the definition of that success. Increasingly, the quest for success is not the same as the quest for status and money. The definition has broadened to include contributing something to the world and living and working on one's own terms. — Blake Mycoskie

I trip in two-inch heels. Any woman who can walk in stilettos deserves just a bit of respect. "We're — Apryl Baker

But in the hours that were really minutes, he didn't beg me not to leave. He didn't say he hadn't meant it. When I stood, his gaze just followed me up. Then I was a shattered blown-glass blue rose, and every step away from him made my shards clatter and chime. — Jodi Meadows

I've become more conservative about sex as I've gotten older. — Erica Jong

My thoughts, my beliefs, my feelings are all in my brain. My brain is going to rot. — Richard Dawkins

Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learned to walk. — Cyril Connolly

I was lucky with my first film because it had Warhol in it. That was the selling point. — Mary Harron

Everyone is good at something, and you'll come to find out that the more you
share your treasures, the shinier they get, and the more valuable they become.
We can become rich beyond imagination when we discover that
WE ARE ALL SPARKLING JEWELS. — Lee Simonson

Cosmology does, I think, affect the way that we perceive humanity's role in nature. One thing we've learnt from astronomy is that the future lying ahead is more prolonged than the past. Even our sun is less than halfway through its life. — Martin Rees

I like to escape in the pages, you know? Sometimes, when you read something and let yourself get completely lost in the story, it makes you think your life isn't as messed up as you think it is. — C.E. Dimond

I was in Siena and decided I wanted to write a story set there. Then I discovered that the original story of Romeo and Juliet was set in Siena. It occurred to me that this was too much of a gift - I had to do it. That's how I ended up writing a parallel story to Romeo and Juliet. — Anne Fortier