Laquentin Irvin Quotes & Sayings

I used to have a gym in the house. I thought that was a fantastic luxury. — Lyor Cohen

Never forget who you are. — Teri Terry

Evolution does not necessarily reward intelligence. With no natural predators to thin the herd, it begins to simply reward those who reproduce the most and leave the intelligent to become an endangered species. — Mike Judge

I've got nothing against America, but I went over there a couple of times and didn't really like it. I mean, not that I like England that much, but it's somewhere to live. — Alan Moore

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is indifferent to applause when he is confident of success. — Alec Waugh

Not that he felt any particular love for himself, but his dislike of others induced him to make the best of his own company. — Umberto Eco

I expect miracles of life; I am very optimistic. — Debasish Mridha

Paddington Bear was a refugee with a label - 'Please look after this bear. Thank you', and he had a little suitcase. — Michael Bond

Marshall," he said levelly, "I don't know what you're talking about, but any organization that claims you for a member doesn't get to call itself sinister, whether you're left-handed or not. I would be insulted to be offered membership in such a namby-pamby organization. It would be like the Archbishop of Canterbury calling a select club of his compatriots 'Bad, Bad Bishops'."

Marshall sniggered.

"Watch out for the clergy," Edward said. "They're absolutely wild. Sometimes they have an extra biscuit at tea. — Courtney Milan

Politicians rise in the east and set in the west and nothing you can change about them. — Marlon James

It's the face itself that I love, not that face at twenty-eight or thirty-four or forty-three. It's that face. — David Nicholls

[W]e people the other planets, not that we may place there different beings from ourselves, but more beings of our own and similar nature. — Ludwig Feuerbach

She had grown so accustomed to this exterior that she didn't always remember what truly lay underneath. Nor did she particularly want to. Why fester in disillusion, bewilderment, and anger when she could float above and pretend to be this sunny, charming girl instead? — Sherry Thomas

We only feel dehumanized when we get trapped in the derogatory images of other people or thoughts of wrongness about ourselves. As author and mythologist Joseph Campbell suggested, "'What will they think of me?' must be put aside for bliss." We begin to feel this bliss when messages previously experienced as critical or blaming begin to be seen for the gifts they are: opportunities to give to people who are in pain. — Marshall B. Rosenberg

If the sun never set, we would have no perception of the vast depths of space, which become visible only at night when we are able to see what is obscured by the bright daylight — William Keepin