Madgetts Quotes & Sayings

Before you are interviewed for the job you want, try on the complete outfit you intend to wear. — Edith Head

Truth and fact are old-fashioned and out-of-date, my friends, fit only for the dull and vulgar to live by. Appearance, not reality, is what the clever dog grasps at in these clever days. We spurn the dull-brown solid earth; we build our lives and homes in the fair-seeming rainbow-land of shadow and chimera. — Jerome K. Jerome

You may break, you may shatter the vase, if you will,
But the scent of the roses will hang round it still. — Thomas Moore

I am now old enough to make common cause with my predecessors against my successors. — Mason Cooley

Praying Christians know nothing of their friends — Leonard Ravenhill

Velma you says? No Velma heah, brother. No hooch, no gals, no nothing. Jes' the scram, white boy, jes' the scram. — Raymond Chandler

When your eyes are fixed in the stare of unconsciousness, and your throat coughs the last gasping breath - as one dragged in the dark to a great precipice - what assistance are a wife and child? — George Bernard Shaw

Be careful about the advice you give, especially to your children. — Andrew Davies

It's hard to say when the life of a band starts and stops ... but playing music together is an act of trust. When that's broken, it's impossible to continue. — Kim Gordon

Gold has no increasing value. And if you're really worried about, say, inflation rising, I would buy Spam. You know, you can eat Spam. You cannot eat gold. — Nouriel Roubini

They that govern the most make the least noise. — John Selden

I liked Live and Let Die, where money was no object. — Julie Harris

Prayer as a means to effect a private end is theft and meanness. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Nybakk's shotgun in Oppsal was the easier option. Furthermore, a shotgun gave him more room to maneuver. To retrieve the rifle — Jo Nesbo

It would be narrowness to suppose that an artist can only care for the impressions of those who know the methods of his art as well as feel its effects. Art works for all whom it can touch. — Gordon S. Haight