Manneys Quotes & Sayings

Her love of words is a private passion - one she would rather not share. In the house of her childhood though everything had to be shared. If she tried to hold anything back, they would search and find the hidden places. Her written words, discovered, read were just the source of more pain and punishment. This was why she loved poetry. They did not always understand it so they left it alone. — Bell Hooks

I bought a year's production of flax from a single field owned by a Dutch producer. That's 10,000 kilograms of flax, enough to enable industrial level production. Now, I'm weaving it into tablecloths, tea towels, and other items at the Textile Museum in Tilburg. I'm producing hundreds of grown-up products! — Christien Meindertsma

It was not the military prowess of the Germani that kept them outside the Empire, but their poverty.11 — Peter Heather

Laughter is America's most important export. — Walt Disney Company

Humans are the worst kind of animals because of the circles they belong to. — M.F. Moonzajer

People who have failed at Christianity aren't likely to make great Buddhists. — Robertson Davies

A hundred-eighty pounds of dead weight - all muscle - to — J.D. Robb

Where no effort is necessary, the least effort spoils things. — Marty Rubin

Ronald Reagan is the closest thing [to the strong conservative] we have.He said that we shouldn't spend money we don't have, and he said that the government shouldn't get involved in things that it's not very good at doing. — Michael Enzi

It's just my maybe naive, optimistic view that whatever knowledge we gain, and if it comes to pass that we can somehow understand what consciousness is, if we can somehow create that, it will ultimately be used for the good. — Neill Blomkamp

I am made of universal love. I embrace my interconnected self and let it bring me joy. — Amy Leigh Mercree

It's really hard to find just a simple character-driven drama, outside of a genre, that was available to direct, except for on TV. — Marc Webb

I had saved a few hundred photos of dodo skeletons into my 'Creative Projects' folder - it's a repository for my brain, everything that I could possibly be interested in. Any time I have an Internet connection, there's a sluice of stuff moving into there, everything from beautiful rings to cockpit photos. — Adam Savage

Crap. No one's ever called me dorkina before. Derivative of dork. Not good. — Cynthia Hand

Fundamental problem in American democracy is that we are allowing congressmen and senators to be bought and sold like sneakers. — Alex Gibney