Michiganders Quotes & Sayings

I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know what works for me. — Cate Blanchett

For a moment he was lost in the scent and the closeness of her, the grief and self-loathing vanished by this new intimacy. He knew he should tell her to stop, that this was inappropriate, but found himself too intoxicated to care. — Anthony Ryan

Whether stuck in traffic because of construction or fixing a flat tire after hitting a pothole, Michiganders feel frustrated with the quality of our roads. — Kerry Bentivolio

With relationships, I've been through a lot of different situations with different people, and I write about it. — Kat Dahlia

Love has nothing to do with good reasons. — Henry James

Success isn't always about 'greatness'. It's about consistency. Consistent hard work gains success. Greatness will come. — Dwayne Johnson

If we really want something done, it is best to do it ourselves. — Aesop

I put it to the great man [Hitchcock], the key to fictitious terror is partition or containment: so long as the Bates Motel is sealed off from our world, we want to peer in, like at a scorpion enclosure. But a film that shows the world is a Bates Motel, well, that's ... the stuff of Buchloe, dystopia, depression. We'll dip our toes in a predatory, amoral, godless unive3rse, but only our toes. — David Mitchell

I'm interested in what would normally be considered the worst aspects of commercial art. I think it's the tension between what seems to be so rigid and cliched and the fact that art really can't be this way. — Roy Lichtenstein

Philosophy teaches us to bear with equanimity the misfortunes of others. — Oscar Wilde

I doubt if 5% of professing Christians in America are born again-and that's true of England! — Leonard Ravenhill

A broken transportation system hits Michiganders in the pocketbook. Every year, our friends and neighbors spend millions of dollars on car repairs after driving on crumbling streets. — Kerry Bentivolio

The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers. — Adam Osborne

I've tried to write deep and serious. I spent years working to write a story that would make my writing group cry. — Jim C. Hines

Animal Rights is now the greatest Social Justice issue since the abolition of slavery. — Philip Wollen

How often we find ourselves turning our backs on our actual friends, that we might go and meet their ideal cousins. — Henry David Thoreau