Ntantaismos Quotes & Sayings

I hesitated before buying a Kindle. I wasn't worried that the digital reader would ruin literature as we know it. Rather, my concern centered on using an electronic device in the bathtub. — Jen Lancaster

I was excited by the process of Pandora, which I still think is a decent product. Not as great in actuality as it sounds. After the first hour, its weaknesses start to show up. — Trent Reznor

But we have the players, as we have shown against good opposition this season, we're an extremely difficult side to live with at home.
(on Chelsea) — Frank Lampard

People that know me know that I cook. I cook every night. — Amy Sedaris

A wasted human being
that's a sort of practical blasphemy, according to my religion. — Samuel Hopkins Adams

The momentum of time is always going forward. You cannot repeat what has been done before. You can't go back. — Annie Lennox

Sometimes you can do Shakespeare and you're still not an actor. — Clark Gregg

It is not ignoble to feel that the fuller life which a sad experience
has brought us is worth our personal share of pain. The growth of higher feeling
within us is like the growth of faculty, bringing with it a sense of added strength.
We can no more wish to return to a narrower sympathy than painters or musicians
can wish to return to their cruder manner, or philosophers to their less complete formulas. — George Eliot

We should endeavor practically in our lives to correct all the defects which our imagination detects. — Henry David Thoreau

One thing is certain in business. You and everyone around you will make mistakes. — Richard Branson

Jail sentences have many functions, but one is surely to send a message about what our society abhors and what it values. This week, the equation was twofold: female infidelity twice as bad as male abuse, the life of a woman half as valuable as that of a man. The killing of the woman taken in adultery has a long history and survives today in many cultures. One of those is our own. — Anna Quindlen

The duty of the moment is what you should be doing at any given time, in whatever place God has put you.
You may not have Christ in a homeless person at your door, but you may have a little child.
If you have a child, your duty of the moment may be to change a dirty diaper.
So you do it.
But you don't just change that diaper, you change it to the best of your ability, with great love for both God and that child ...
There are all kinds of good Catholic things you can do, but whatever they are, you have to realize that there is always the duty of the moment to be done.
And it must be done, because the duty of the moment is the duty of God. — Catherine De Hueck Doherty

The good thing about L.A. is that there's always someone more famous 100 yards away from me. — Seth Rogen

That was my fault," Helen said hastily. "I went uninvited to the store yesterday and demanded to see Mr. Winterborne. I told him that I still wanted to marry him, and I made him exchange my ring for a new one, and then I-I had my way with him." She paused, realizing how that sounded. "Not in the store, of course."
Straight-faced, Kathleen said, "Dear me. I hope he didn't put up a struggle. — Lisa Kleypas