Mad Hot Ballroom Quotes & Sayings

When we suffer we have made it into a personal affair. We shut out all the suffering of mankind. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

What your opponent wants you to think is useful data in figuring out what they think. So get the early draft, okay? — James S.A. Corey

President Obama's election has taught us to stop being paralyzed by excuses and given us a floodgate of hope. I'm more daring and going after things that I once thought were not possible. — Tasha Smith

And because what we learn in the dark
remains all our lives,
a noise like the sea, displacing the day's
pale knowledge,
you'll come to yourself
in a glimmer of rainfall or frost,
the burnt smell of autumn,
a meeting of parallel lines,
and know you were someone else
for the longest time,
pretending you knew where you were, like a diffident tourist,
lost on the one main square, and afraid to enquire. — John Burnside

But when it's read another way, the explanation makes perfectly good sense: Man can never have the wisdom the gods use to rule the world, and if he tries to preempt that wisdom, the result won't be enlightenment, it will be death. — Daniel Quinn

Someone once said that history has more imagination than all the scenario writers in the Pentagon, and we have a lot of scenario writers here. No one ever wrote a scenario for commercial airliners crashing into the World Trade Center. — Paul Wolfowitz

I've done all this stuff because it's fun. It's never been about fame. — Elle Macpherson

A man may keep a woman, but not his estate. — Samuel Richardson

Every time I hear the word conservative it makes me sick to my stomach ... — Charles Barkley

Loving yourself comes first from there everything else falls into place — Shellie Palmer

Logic is to grammar what the sense of words is to their sound. — Joseph Joubert

She's doing this on purpose. And for a split second I'm lost in her sensual, mesmerizing stare. She doesn't back down. I'm hard. Instantly. I want her. Here. Now. — E.L. James

Picture yourself during the early 1920's inside the dome of the Mount Wilson Observatory ... Humason is showing Shapley stars he had found in the Andromeda Nebula that appeared and disappeared on photographs of that object. The famous astronomer very patiently explains that these objects could not be stars because the Nebula was a nearby gaseous cloud within our own Milky Way system. Shapley takes his handkerchief from his pocket and wipes the identifying marks off the back of the photographic plate. — Halton Arp

If I see a roll of Bubble Tape, a bag of Haribo Gold-Bears or a pouch of green-apple Big League Chew, I'm eleven again. — Rosecrans Baldwin

I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing. — Floyd Mayweather Jr.