Julene Samuels Quotes & Sayings

It's funny, don't you think, how time seems to do a lot of things? It flies, it tells, and worst of all, it runs out. — Markus Zusak

I will be judged as a human being by what readers find here. There are hazards to openness, but they seem minor compared with the possibility that some readers may find comfort, perhaps even inspiration, from a close examination of how an ordinary person, with strengths and weaknesses like anyone else, has managed an extraordinary journey. — Sonia Sotomayor

Being prime minister is not a job to be performed with an eye for the exit. — Douglas Alexander

At these words, the fathers of the fifty boys cried out aloud; the mothers repeated their exclamations an octave higher; whilst the rest, without knowing the cause, soon drowned the voices of both, with still louder lamentations of their own. — William Beckford

Seven cities warred for Homer, being dead, Who, living, had no roof to shroud his head. — Thomas Heywood

Women expect us to like them, but they don't even like each other — Patrice O'Neal

If you put butter and salt on it, it tastes like salty butter. — Terry Pratchett

Life, we learn too late, is in the living, in the tissue of every day and hour. — Stephen Leacock

Science has proven that sin has the power to change us for the worse. In a healthy brain, rational thought can override impulsive behavior. Not so in a brain affected by addiction. This is how Satan steals our ability to choose wisely. Addiction costs us the ability to exercise our agency. — Toni Sorenson

Staff who claim not to know a word of English beyond "awesome" and "sucks," which for a vast range of human endeavor, actually, is more than enough . . . — Thomas Pynchon