Maharani Quotes & Sayings

Sometimes I take a while to get ready to go out. It's not excessive, but it takes me some time to find clean clothes that match. — Zac Efron

People are hated a lot of places. Claire pointed out in her letter that Americans, in being hated, were simply paying the normal penalty for being people, and that they were foolish to think they should somehow be exempted from that penalty. — Kurt Vonnegut Jr.

I would advise you to read with a pen in your hand and enter in a little book short hints of what you feel that is common or that may be useful; for this will be the best method of imprinting such portcullis in your memory. — Benjamin Franklin

Elodin looked at me. "What a remarkably honest threat," he said. "Normally they're much more growlish and gristly than that."
"Gristly?" I asked, emphasizing the 't.' "Don't you mean grisly?"
"Both," he said. "Usually there's a lot of, 'I'll break your knees. I'll break your neck.'" He shrugged. "Makes me think of gristle, like when you're boning a chicken. — Patrick Rothfuss

I don't have a distaste for ambiguity, in fact, ambiguity is what I think life is all about. — Robert Rubin

I think old age is nature's way of preparing us for death, making us more willing to take our leave of this world. — Terry Goodkind

If you had left to go train an hour ago when you first thought of it, you would be done by now. — Andre Bramble

You never know what to expect on encountering royalty. I've seen 'em stark naked except for wings of peacock feathers (Empress of China), giggling drunk in the embrace of a wrestler (Maharani of the Punjab), voluptuously wrapped in wet silk (Queen of Madagascar), wafting to and fro on a swing (Rani of Jhansi), and tramping along looking like an out-of-work charwoman (our own gracious monarch). — George MacDonald Fraser

Despite the mosque's perfection as a whole, it contained many deliberate mistakes in the symmetry of the tile work in order to symbolize the craftsman's humility and his insignificance when compared to Allah. — Jamie Maslin

Some animals are secretive; some are shy. A cat is private. — Leonard Michaels

But see how oft ambition's aims are cross'd, and chiefs contend 'til all the prize is lost! — Alexander Pope

A prophet's task is to reveal the fault lines hidden beneath the comfortable surface of the worlds we invent for ourselves, the national myths as well as the little lies and delusions of control and security that get us through the day. And Jeremiah does this better than anyone. — Kathleen Norris

A healthy attitude is contagious but don't wait to catch it from others. Be a carrier. — Tom Stoppard

For me, he can walk on water, dance in the clouds. I know he can't, really, but what he can and can't do pales into nothing when I look at him. — Aleksandr Voinov

I was totally ignored for a while ... that's a hazard of signing with a small company who say how small they are and how close to the artists they are. Suddenly they don't have any time for you. — Phoebe Snow