Indiscreetly Def Quotes & Sayings

she concludes, "I will not yield to or be intimidated by the illegal representatives of a seditious administration, and I ask no more of the American people than that they follow my example and refuse to accept or support government conduct that is indefensible. The history of the present administration is a history of repeated injuries and usurpations, — Philip Roth

We emerged onto the ruined street, where gaps showed in the rows of buildings like missing teeth — Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

Of all the islands he'd visited, two stood out. The island of the past, he said, where the only time was past time and the inhabitants were bored and more or less happy, but where the weight of illusion was so great that the island sank a little deeper into the river every day. And the island of the future, where the only time was the future, and the inhabitants were planners and strivers, such strivers, said Ulises, that they were likely to end up devouring one another. — Roberto Bolano

Maybe that's what love is: hoping that one day things will be better. — Joel Dicker

It's typical of record companies. They sign you because you're unique, and then they want to put you in a mold so they can sell records. — Al Jourgensen

A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. — Ella Leya

I think you use the negative things that happen from the year before - and from other years, too - to spur you to do the things you need to do to take the next step. — Tony Romo

In the beginning, I was so inspired by the music. I had the option to make something modern with classic undertones, but I wanted to make something that was exactly like that old sound. — Leon Bridges

One thing's for sure: now when I look at Funny Girl (1968), I think I was gorgeous. I was too beautiful to play Fanny Brice. — Barbra Streisand

The main piece of technology in the green economy is a caulk gun. — Van Jones

We defend ourselves with descriptions and tame the world by generalizing. — Iris Murdoch