Lord Byron Poems Ozymandias Quotes & Sayings

I call myself a teacher because they want me to call myself a teacher, but actually, what I'm doing is I'm studying. — Chick Corea

Its always nice to have a stud muffin at the table. — Janet Evanovich

Even two people who are no more than friends by daylight can fell prey to the influence of a secret dark room. — Cecilia Grant

Coraline knew that when grown-ups told you something wouldn't hurt it almost always did. — Neil Gaiman

Whoever said that loss gets easier with time was a liar. Here's what really happens: The spaces between the times you miss them grow longer. Then, when you do remember to miss them again, it's still with a stabbing pain to the heart. And you have guilt. Guilt because it's been too long since you missed them last. — Kristin O'Donnell Tubb

Shetland is the most remote place in the U.K. It's a part our country, but completely unique. It might be British, but it's closer to Norway than to Edinburgh, and it feels very different from the mainland. — Ann Cleeves

War's always the same! Children starve, women suffer, men lose their fortunes or turn into beasts! — Kenneth Roberts

One thing you gotta know about Roy. The way I always saw myself, is I'm just like you. In the ring, I have a gift ... That gift ain't on the basketball court. That gift ain't at home. You understand me? That gift is in the ring. — Roy Jones Jr.

Condemnatory conservatism isn't anything I'm interested in. — David Brudnoy

But artists didn't need to achieve "firsts", and Hughes wanted to be an artist. — Diane Wood Middlebrook

I could insist that somebody take me to her so I can obey her orders."
"I think you might choke on that one, Zakath," Silk said lightly. "Obey is a difficult concept for someone in your position."
"He's an irritating little fellow, isn't he?" Zakath said to Garion.
"I've noticed."
"Why, your Majesties," Velvet said, all wide-eyed innocence, "what a thing to suggest."
"Well, isn't he?" Zakath said pointedly.
"Of course, but it's not nice to talk about it."
Silk looked slightly offended. "Would you people like for me to go away so you can talk freely?"
"Oh, that won't be necessary, Kheldar," Velvet said with a dimpled smile. — David Eddings

Seek and you shall find the love that resides within you for you. — Truth Devour

The most exciting and most defining part of our spirituality comes from the journey we take. — Jenna Alatari

Finally, if you're as exasperated as I am by the parts problem and have some money to invest, you can take up the really fascinating hobby of machining your own parts. [ ... ] With the welding equipment you can build up worn surfaces with better than original metal and then machine it back to tolerance with carbide tools. [ ... ] If you can't do the job directly you can always make something that will do it. The work of machining a part is very slow, and some parts, such as ball bearings, you're never going to machine, but you'd be amazed at how you can modify parts designs so that you can make them with your equipment, and the work isn't nearly a slow or frustrating as a wait for some smirking parts man to send away to the factory. And the work is gumption building, not gumption destroying. To run a cycle with parts in it you've made yourself gives you a special feeling you can't possibly get from strictly store-bought parts. — Robert M. Pirsig

I am a man of simple pleasures. The best suits me perfectly. — Oscar Wilde