Manchette Journal Quotes & Sayings

So, Sheriff," she said. "How do you feel about a life of crime? — Deborah Blake

Well, my wife always says to me, and I think it's true, it's very difficult for us to understand the Elizabethan understanding and enjoyment and perception of form as it is to say ... it would be for them to understand computers or going to the moon or something. — Mark Rylance

I found him very intelligent on the topics we touched; and before I went home, I was encouraged so far as to volunteer another visit to-morrow. He evidently wished no repetition of my intrusion. — Emily Bronte

We must have the daring to be nothing but ourselves if we are to know what true power is. — Danielle LaPorte

She's no ordinary ghost, that seems certain," he says. "I know. Something's made her stronger." "The way she died?" he asks. "I'm not sure. From what I've heard, she was just murdered like so many others. Throat slit. But now she's haunting her old house, killing whoever steps inside, like some goddamn spider. — Kendare Blake

Take all the swift advantage of the hours. — William Shakespeare

There seems little correlation between poverty and honesty. One would rather expect the opposite; dishonesty may not always pay but surely it sometimes does — Milton Friedman

The United States has 4 percent of the world's population and 34 percent of its Nobel laureates. — Max Fisher

But it would be a tragedy to get the right president, the right Congress, and the wrong Christ. — Russell D. Moore

The average man's judgment is so poor, he runs a risk every time he uses it. — E.W. Howe

But he could never be a made guy himself because of his tainted blood, some Sunset Park Puerto Rican on his father's side, even though he was raised Italian. Chili didn't care to be made anyway, get into all that bullshit having to do with respect. It was bad enough having to treat these guys like they were your heroes, smile when they made some stupid remark they thought was funny. — Elmore Leonard

Something about the floating club reminded him of Wonderland. Not Disney's Wonderland, either, but Wonderland according to Lewis Carroll: dark, sumptuous. Treacherous. It was the sort of place where anything could happen ... and probably did. He had a feeling if a deranged, bloodthirsty monarch suddenly swept in and started demanding people's heads, no one would bat an eye. — Laura Oliva

I'm pretty good at weaseling my way into a job, even if I have no business being there. — Aubrey Plaza

In every painting, as in any other work of art, there is always an IDEA, never a STORY. The idea is the point of departure, the first cause of the plastic construction, and it is always present all the time as energy creating matter. The stories and other literary associations exist only in the mind of the spectator, the painting acting as the stimulus. — Jose Clemente Orozco