Misnomers In English Quotes & Sayings

Like Israel, New York City's history has been defined by immigrants who come in search of freedom and the opportunity to build a better life. And like Israel, New York City has remained a target for terrorists who seek to destroy that freedom — Michael Bloomberg

After I left the podium in Atlanta, I felt so fulfilled in my career that I lost my desire to compete at that level again. — Carl Lewis

Oh Mokona, you're such a tease! ~Fai D. Flowright — CLAMP

Somebody asked Somerset Maugham about his place in the pantheon of writers, and he said, "I'm in the very front row of the second rate." I'm sort of haunted by that. — Stephen King

Life is real, life is earnest, and the grave is not its goal. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Satan is behind the theory of evolution. Satan hates God and us. Satan is the father of all lies. So he wants nothing more than to make every human being alive believe lies about God, ourselves and how and why we exist. — Lisa Bedrick

It's important to see how we can advance in healing wounds. — Ricardo Lagos

I was born with a fierce need for independence. — Michelle Williams

It has a way of eroding barriers-that famous Yankee reticence-which would otherwise be impregnable. — Stephen King

You killed a chicken for me?" Matty asked, kind of grossed out and somehow crazy flattered. "Well, — Leta Blake

It is hard to say YES when you cannot say NO. Say NO a lot more. Mean it. Watch how saying YES then becomes easier. — Gary K. Smith

There is nothing that so satisfactorily unites individuals who have been so unfortunate as to quarrel amongst themselves as a strong mutual dislike for some definite person. — P.G. Wodehouse

Never accept the blame for what evil people do. We are all responsible for our own actions. — Patricia Briggs

And it reminded me of when we used to come down, be staying for a few days in the hotel at Russell Square, the President Hotel. We were little kids, you know? We — Paul Du Noyer