Jellert Van Quotes & Sayings

All families are silly in their own way. — Alan Hollinghurst

Mr Henry Gowan and the dog were established frequenters of the cottage, and the day was fixed for the wedding. There was to be a convocation of Barnacles on the occasion, in order that that very high and very large family might shed as much lustre on the marriage as so dim an event was capable of receiving. To have got the whole Barnacle — Charles Dickens

All I mean is, I'm not the kind of audience comedy directors want at a test screening because I seldom laugh, and if I do, it's not very loud. That doesn't mean I don't like the movie. — Todd Solondz

Why are so many people struggling with depression and discouragement? They've lost heart. Why can't we seem able to break free of our addictions? Because somewhere along the way, in a moment of carelessness or desperation, we gave our heart away, and now we can't get it back. — John Eldredge

Well, I've had a long standing relationship with Gatorade and they've been very, very good to me. And I believe in their products, I really do. I've used them for many, many years. — Bill Parcells

The difference between bad and worse is a lot bigger than the difference between good and better. — Harry Turtledove

To get to action, one needs faith. Faith results in a convicted heart - a heart that is not proud. — Matthew Sleeth

We have to expose Republicans for the frauds that they are when it comes to what they want to do for working men and women. — Dannel Malloy

If you keep up with pop culture, everybody knows the joke. — Shawn Wayans

But countless studies have shown that a cue and a reward, on their own, aren't enough for a new habit to last. Only when your brain starts expecting the reward
craving the endorphins or sense of accomplishment
will it become automatic to lace up your jogging shoes each morning. The cue, in addition to triggering a routine, must also trigger a craving for the reward to come. — Charles Duhigg

I can wait for the galaxy outside to get a little kinder. — Becky Chambers

Long before Christopher Columbus, the celebrated Chinese navigator Zheng He travelled through the south and westward maritime routes in the Indian Ocean and established relations with more than thirty countries in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. — Patrick Mendis

Their flashlight newly activated, they walked him into the cane
never had he heard anything so loud and alien, the susurration, the crackling, the flashes of motion underfoot (snake? mongoose?), overhead even the stars, all of them gathered in vainglorious congress. — Junot Diaz

Usually bad guys are much more fun to play and much more interesting to watch. — John Gilpin

If my dad has to commit murder to get him there, he'll do it. — Stephenie Meyer