Localising Signs Quotes & Sayings

Equity sends questions to Law. Law sends questions back to equity; Law finds it can't do this, equity finds it can't do that; neither can do anything, without this solicitor instructing and this counsel appearing for A, and that solicitor instructing & that counsel appearing for B. — Charles Dickens

My dear Excellency! I have not gone to war to collect cheese and eggs, but for another purpose. — Manfred Von Richthofen

I've never been one to look too far ahead since I came back into the England side and I'm not going to change that view. — Graham Thorpe

Black-and-white photography, which I was doing in the very early days, was essentially called art photography and usually consisted of landscapes by people like Ansel Adams and Edward Weston. But photographs by people like Adams didn't interest me. — William Eggleston

thanks to the many police officers who over the years have given me an insight into their jobs and lives. I also want to ackowledge Tom Mangold — Michael Connelly

Smartass Disciple: Master, how do you heal the broken heart?
Master of Stupidity: It isn't a disease need to be healed. It's life. — Toba Beta

If social protest is antithetical to art, what then shall we make of Goya, Dickens, and Twain? — Ralph Ellison

Women who were housewives, who were pretty miserable ... felt inspired by her book and their life changed. They didn't become megastars, but they became a librarian or something. I've heard women say again and again when the subject of Germaine comes up: 'Well, her book changed my life for the better.' And they'll be modest women living pretty ordinary lives, but better lives. — Germaine Greer

Ride the silver fish; you will not drown — Neil Gaiman

The reaper lacks the eyes to hold him back; — Madeleine L'Engle

I'm carrying so much pork, I'm beginning to get trichinosis. — Phil Gramm