Nourritures Des Quotes & Sayings

Remember in 1973 the same science chatter said that the coming Ice Age is going to occur, we're going to lose millions of people. And the politicians knew how to solve it, they just didn't have the courage to solve it; they were going to put coal dust on the Arctic. — Don Young

The NBA's a Fortune 500 company. That's how you look at it. And all the other Fortune 500 companies out there in the world, you don't see their CEOs and COOs going to work with white tees and baggy clothes and stuff like that. So I have to take that same approach. — Carmelo Anthony

Common to the two geometries is only the general property of one-to-one correspondence, and the rule that this correspondence determines straight lines as shortest lines as well as their relations of intersection. — Hans Reichenbach

She could hear the voices and laughter coming from the yard, and she thought, really, this was the best part of any wedding, not the ceremony or the cake or the dancing but the downtime when they were all together without the lights shining on them. — Elin Hilderbrand

The pain is necessary to find the power of being. — Lailah Gifty Akita

F*** being a grown-up. It's over-rated! — Peg A. Lamphier

I studied Hitchcock and Josef von Sternberg under Richard Dillard at Hollins, and that year under his tutelage just completely rewired my brain. Both directors combine moral seriousness with great artistry and, certainly in Hitchcock's case, an enormous respect for plot, for its power to enthrall and delight. — Adam Ross

People thought that tragedy made you wise, that it automatically elevated you to a higher, more spiritual level, but it seemed to Rachel that just the opposite was true. Tragedy made you petty and spiteful. It didn't give you any great knowledge or insight. — Liane Moriarty

His wife's a brand of Christian that forbids a gathering that involves young women dancing in the streets but not races where men die — Maggie Stiefvater

The worst thing you can do to a child, and I've seen it happen so many times, is the silver spoon. — Elton John

a soldier in life, not a soldier with a gun, but a soldier for life. — Henry N. Massie

And I know now that all the time I was trying to get
out of the dust,
the fact is,
what I am,
I am because of the dust.
And what I am is good enough.
Even for me. — Karen Hesse

I have such a strong acting background because I know what I'm looking for, I know what the needs are, and I know acting when I see it. — Charles Martin Smith

The dark side of life has a way of finding us all anyway, so stop chasing it. — Marisha Pessl

When I started, there weren't any arenas. There was football fields, but they would only hold three or four or five hundred people at the most ... We played a lot of high school auditoriums and things like that - a lot of churches ... but boy, it has changed. — Jim Ed Brown