Icings For Cookies Quotes & Sayings

Corruption can only prosper with a people's ignore-ance. — George Richard Marek

On a clear day the Oregon coast is the most beautiful place on earth - clear and crisp and clean, a rich green in the land and a bright blue in the sky, the air fat and salty and bracing, the ocean spreading like a grin. Brown pelicans rise and fall in their chorus lines in the wells of the waves, cormorants arrow, an eagle kingly queenly floats south high above the water line. — Brian Doyle

The geometry of judgment is a circle. Hate is a snake that turns to consume itself from the tail, a circle that diminishes to a point, then to nothing. Pride is such a snake, and envy, and greed. Love, however, is a hoop, a wheel, that rolls on forever. We are rescued by those whom we have rescued. The saved become the saviors of their saviors. — Dean Koontz

It took Sydney Pollack a long time to get me to do Tootsie. I asked myself if I wanted to play some frothy, ditzy character after I had just done Frances. Obviously, I'm thrilled that I did. — Jessica Lange

I feel sorry for the man who marries you ... because everyone thinks you're sweet and you're not. — Harold Brodkey

Renunciation is submission to time. — Simone Weil

I am trying like Klee, to create something that will have a life of its own, that can put me in real danger, a danger which I willingly take on myself. — William S. Burroughs

Identity politics divides us; fiction connects. One is interested in sweeping generalizations, the other in nuances. One draws boundaries, the other recognizes no frontiers. Identity politics is made of solid bricks; fiction is flowing water. — Elif Shafak

But tomorrow may rain, so I'll follow the sun — The Beatles

I don't think my style of play is what has prevented me from winning major championships. I think that execution has been more of a factor. — Phil Mickelson

Rivers run through our history and folklore, and link us as a people ... We are a nation rich in rivers. — Charles Kuralt

I keep the bible in a pool of blood so that none of its lies can affect me. — Slayer

She looks like a very young old person, or a very old young person; but then, she's looked that way ever since she was two. — Margaret Atwood

I do not inveigh against higher education, I simply maintain that the sort of education the colored people of the South stand most in need of, is elementary and industrial. They should be instructed for the work to be done. — Timothy Thomas Fortune

And other people hurt you. And you were both angry, and maybe you were both scared, but no matter what dark thoughts you have you didn't hurt her. Someone else hurt her. Don't waste time blaming yourself when you can spend time planning how to destroy our enemies."
"Can we get that last thing embroidered on a cushion, Aunt Lillian?" Jared asked. — Sarah Rees Brennan