Laethem Quotes & Sayings

...the ravenous monsters men called reporters; sub-human vermin who feed off misery and created it wherever they went. — Christopher G. Nuttall

Environmentalists changed the word jungle to rain forest, because no one would give them money to save a jungle. Same with swamps and wetlands. — George Carlin

People won't buy insurance until they're sick. If you can call on your way to the hospital and get coverage, it's not really insurance at that point. — Angela Braly

Something inside my chest breaks loose and falls. It never stops falling. — R.A. Nelson

I had chosen to be an adult and I didn't want any charity - not even from my parents. This was one thing I was determined about. — Preeti Shenoy

Years ago, manhood was an opportunity for achievement, now it is a problem to be overcome. — Garrison Keillor

The ugly fact is books are made out of books, the novel depends for its life on the novels that have been written. — Cormac McCarthy

It was relatively easy, we now realize, to categorize countries and nations. You knew who your enemies were and whom you could count on as collaborators and friends. And even more importantly, you had ready-made scapegoats to take the blame when things were going wrong. — Desmond Tutu

Born for the blue skies,
We'll survive the rain.
Born for the sunrise,
We'll survive the pain. — Switchfoot

By the time I was successful with covers of 'Vogue' and 'Harper's Bazaar' and 'Vanity Fair' and the Lancome contract, someone asked how old I was. They almost fainted when I said 33. — Isabella Rossellini

I could not live without seasons, for in seasons are reflected in the rhythms of our existence: of birth and maturity, or decline and decay, yet always with the promise of renewal for those who remain. — John Connolly