Mcdermot Quotes & Sayings

I think it's unworkable. What are we going to have, people like in contentious divorces suddenly claiming that one or the other of them should go to jail because once he or she spanked the child. — Sean Hannity

The only place success comes before is in the dictionary — Milton Berle

I crossed a thousand leagues to come to you, and lost the best part of me along the way. Don't tell me to leave. — George R R Martin

It's through giving that we receive; it's through acts of kindness directed toward others that our immune systems are strengthened and even our serotonin levels increased! — Wayne W. Dyer

I want to take roles that challenge me and I want to like the script and obviously feel connected with the director because the director to me is so important. — Amy Smart

I hate Sunday, and I don't think I'll ever get over it. But I'm going to try. — Frank D. Gilroy

I read all the time. I was reading a book I admire very much by Alice McDermot called Charming Billy. — John McGahern

I still remain convinced that truth, love, peaceableness, meekness, and kindness are the violence which can master all other violence. The world will be theirs as soon as ever a sufficient number of people with purity of heart, with strength, and with perseverance think and live out the thoughts of love and truth, of meekness and peaceableness. — Albert Schweitzer

Let's change the way we eat, let's change the way we live, and let's change the way we treat each other. — Tupac Shakur

We cannot expect that everyone, to use the phrase of a decade ago, will talk sense to the American people. But we can hope that fewer people will listen to nonsense. And the notion that this Nation is headed for defeat through deficit, or that strength is but a matter of slogans, is nothing but just plain nonsense. — John F. Kennedy

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures. — Thornton Wilder

Thus, death begets death; evil begets evil. — Lloyd Alexander

Can't introduce ya,' the feline admitted.
'Why not?'
'Don't know his name.'
'Snuggling up to a man y'all don't know. My momma was right. Yankees are whores.'
'Well, I know him,' MacDermot volumteered.
The She-wolf stared at her. 'So?'
'You said y'all.'
'I didn't say 'all y'all.' So I wasn't talking to you.'
'I don't understand your country-speak,' McDermot complained, dropping into the desk chair across from Crush. — Shelly Laurenston

Forget this world and all its troubles and if possible
its multitudinous Charlatans
everything in short but
the Enchantress of Numbers. — Ada Lovelace

People probably heard a greater quantity of music, and a greater variety, on these devices than they would ever hear in person in their lifetimes. — David Byrne

Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels. — Shari Arison

The Israeli mentality was totally different to mine. They just didn't understand people like me. They couldn't understand why I had been in a ghetto. We were totally different. — Edgar Hilsenrath