Mintonye Southwestern Quotes & Sayings

If one oversteps the bounds of moderation, the greatest pleasures cease to please. — Epictetus

If you're an English actor, and you're asked to do an episode - especially the Christmas episode - of 'Downton Abbey,' you can't turn it down. It's like, 'Of course!' — Janet Montgomery

Never fall for someone with a body to diet for. — Martin Firrell

As your older brother, it's my sacred duty to save you from yourself."
She brings her fists down on the table, making all the dinner plates jump. "The ONLY reason you're fifteen minutes older than me is because you cut in front of the line, as usual! — Neal Shusterman

If I'm stuck, I get up from my chair and I wash windows. Or ... clean the bathroom. Or vacuum the attic. There's always something to be done. — David Sedaris

For of what account are Truth and Love when Life itself has ceased to seem desirable? — Clifford Whittingham Beers

Architects in planning rooms today have forgotten their faith in natural light. Depending on the touch of a finger to a switch, they are satisfied with static light and forget the endlessly changing qualities of natural light, in which a room is a different room every second of the day. — Louis Kahn

When I was a young man, and the Russkies were going to blow us all to Kingdom Come, we were told we'd have a four-minute warning. I'm talking Ford, Carter, Reagan Days. Four minutes, I used to wonder ... What would I do in four minutes? Boil an egg, have sex, telephone my enemies to have the final word, listen to Jim Morrison, hotwire a car and drive three blocks? — David Mitchell

You haven't locked yourself in any rooms or rocked in any corners, right?"
I rolled my eyes and began walking again. "No Daemon, but thanks for making sure I'm mentally sound and all. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

I have always eaten animal flesh with a somewhat guilty conscience. — Albert Einstein