Merlin S Booke Quotes & Sayings

I never aspired to be Speaker simply so I could say, 'I am the Speaker of the House of Commons,' and tell my children that. — John Bercow

Why were they whining then? ... whining, damn them, whining ...
Because they'd have to give up their hope of living like an animal and return to an honest, conscious, human life. The prospect was hard. — William H Gass

People who lost their mother should be careful about committing crime, because probably no one else is praying to save you. — Amit Kalantri

I'm actually a very shy person, which is why I always chose to be in the kitchen. You can make people happy and entertain them, without really being there. You can make a very short appearance and then say, 'I've got something on the stove, gotta go!' — Giada De Laurentiis

Know yourself as a snowdrift on the sand Heaped for two days, or three, then thawed and gone. (c.1050-c.1123) — Omar Khayyam

Money has a fixed value. People can have unlimited value. — Ron Kaufman

Those who don't know must learn from those who do. — Plato

I don't think it's going to work out. Winning ... won't help in any case. Because ... she came here with me. - Peeta Mellark — Suzanne Collins

Of all sweet passions Shame is the loveliest. — Alfred Douglas