Liveright Old Quotes & Sayings

Not enjoyment, and not sorrow,
Is our destined end or way;
But to act, that each tomorrow
Find us farther than today. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Everybody was feeling happy now. The sun was shining brightly out of a soft blue sky and the day was calm. The giant peach, with the sunlight glinting on its side, was like a massive golden ball sailing upon a silver sea. — Roald Dahl

Someone who hasn't read a novel doesn't really know what it's about, William. — John Irving

We're all so busy chasing the extraordinary that we forget to stop and be grateful for the ordinary. — Brene Brown

You wouldn't believe On All Hallow Eve What lots of fun we can make, With apples to bob, And nuts on the hob, And a ring-and-thimble cake. — Carolyn Wells

Man is a military animal, glories in gunpowder, and loves parade. — Philip James Bailey

I had a passion to not be a secretary forever. I was mindful of the customary career trajectory, and I knew I had to do something remarkable. — Stacey Snider

Theatre, film and television are all modes of storytelling, and many of us are fortunate enough to move freely among them without feeling that we've 'left' or need to 'go back' to one or the other. In fact, if the theatre is to avoid a brain drain, this kind of fluidity is increasingly necessary. — Theresa Rebeck

There is nothing invisible in this universe! There is only our lack of eyesight! — Mehmet Murat Ildan