Mozemore Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing that doesn't decay. Some things decay more slowly than others, that's all. — Orson Scott Card

My wife is Danish and we go to Denmark a couple of times a year. — Ted Shackelford

We can applaud the state lottery as a public subsidy of intelligence, for it yields public income that is calculated to lighten the tax burden of us prudent abstainers at the expense of the benighted masses of wishful thinkers. — Willard Van Orman Quine

Music is my contribution to life. I have my heart in it. — Michael Jackson

During my own gap year, I learned an invaluable lesson - that I was a lousy teacher. Even though the children I 'taught,' in upcountry Uganda, were desperate for qualifications, they largely ignored me. Until, that is, I realised that they wanted to hear about other young persons around the world. — Simon Hoggart

If anything is good for pounding humility into you permanently, it's the restaurant business. — Anthony Bourdain

Music has an immediate effect. If you want to go beyond that and look underneath, film is a good way of explaining. — Stewart Copeland

Rock became an incredible commercial success, people just became bored with serious music, and it was forgotten. — Henry Flynt

I've never hidden my faith, but there are only a couple of issues I would die for. There are a few others I would dig my heels in on, and I've told my caucus that what they see is what they get. — Dan Webster

I would like to look back on my body of work and be proud of each record in its own right, but as a whole, I want to continue to grow and move forward. — Sara Bareilles

And when neither their property nor honour is touched, the majority of men live content, and he has only to contend with the ambition of a few, whom he can curb with ease in many ways. It makes him contemptible to be considered fickle, frivolous, effeminate, mean-spirited, irresolute, from all of which a prince should guard himself as from a rock; and he should endeavour to show in his actions greatness, courage, gravity, and fortitude; and in his private dealings with his subjects let him show that his judgments are irrevocable, and maintain himself in such reputation that no one can hope either to deceive him or to get round him. That prince is highly esteemed who conveys this impression of himself, and he who is highly esteemed is not easily conspired against; for, provided it is well known that he is an excellent man and revered by his people, he can only be attacked with difficulty. — Niccolo Machiavelli

And what would be the point of turning the Secret Annex into a Melancholy Annex? — Anne Frank

No. It is impossible to maintain a smile in my brother's presence. Monks haven't the sort of patience required. — Libba Bray

Sometimes people decide to write reports even though they haven't been to Guantanamo . And so I would just suggest that people look at some of the work that's been done by people who have been there. But that's not to say that we will not be very glad at the day that conditions permit the closure of Guantanamo and the trying of its inhabitants or for their release. — Condoleezza Rice