Maud Bailey Quotes & Sayings

They are not your players, they are loaned from the club. You just wheel them out for a game for England. — Kevin Keegan

All scholars are a bit mad. All obsessions are dangerous. — A.S. Byatt

At the root of all misery is unfulfilled desire. — Scott Hahn

If childhood is still a state, it is now chiefly a state of confusion. — Phyllis McGinley

If there were more "Planned Parenthoods," there'd be fewer abortions. — T. Rafael Cimino

The night and the streets were ours and the future lay sparkling ahead.
And we thought we would know each other forever. — Lorenzo Carcaterra

One of the things I was starting to realize, one of the things that Avery had taught me, was that it was possible to love someone without loving every single thing about them. Even when some of those things seemed unforgivable. — Stella Noir

Please beware of them that stare
They'll only smile to see you while
Your time away
And once you've seen what they have been
To win the earth just won't seem worth
Your night or your day — Nick Drake

If everybody in the world got together and put their troubles up for sale on the table, you'd grab your troubles back and run away. — Nancy Ring

You have to decide whether you want to make money or make sense, because the two are mutually exclusive. — R. Buckminster Fuller

I always focus on myself in what I want, where I want to go, who I want to reach, which message I want to put out, how I want to dress. — Thalia

They valued themselves. Once, they knew God valued them. Then they began to think there was no God, only blind forces. So they valued themselves, they loved themselves and attended to their natures - — A.S. Byatt

When you're working with somebody else in that kind of way, you always have to have these guidelines to what you're doing - especially when you're working with your sibling. But when you're working by yourself you're free to do whatever you like. — Eleanor Friedberger

The thoughts you choose to think and believe right now are creating your future. These thoughts form your experiences, tomorrow, next week, and next year. — Louise Hay

What's going on? A soul? Did you say, a soul? What the hell! Next thing you know we'll have cholera again. What did I tell you? [He tossed the thin one on his horns.] I told you so ... we should operate on all of them, on the imagination. Extirpate the imagination. Surgery's the only answer ... nothing but surgery ... — Yevgeny Zamyatin

So I stand up and face the officer, daring her to look away from my smooth brown skin, the dark rings of my nipples, the swell of my belly, the thatch of hair between my legs. She hands me the orange scrubs that are designed to conform me, and the ID tag with my inmate number, meant to define me as part of a group, instead of an individual. I stare at her until she meets my eye. "My name," I say, "is Ruth." - — Jodi Picoult