Ny Times Crossword Quotes & Sayings

If events had taken a different course, I could have been one of those children going to a school without the sorts of opportunities that I've subsequently had. — Michael Gove

We are waiting for the next moment to contain what this moment does not. — Tara Brach

There was a small point in my life in law school, right before I moved to Newark, when I didn't know what I wanted to do, and I felt so lost. — Cory Booker

Please touch me. I need you to touch me. — Tammara Webber

There are people who seem to be on the verge of going either way, and something kicks in to support either the visual or the auditory. Maybe if you are in a rush for success you follow the one that is the most successful, and the other falls to the wayside. — Brian Chippendale

All those horrible, traumatic years I spent as a kid became what I draw from creatively today. — Steven Spielberg

The hour between dog and wolf, that is, dusk, when the two can't be distinguished from each other, suggests a lot of other things besides the time of day ... The hour in which ... every being becomes his own shadow, and thus something other than himself. The hour of metamorphoses, when people half hope, half fear that a dog will become a wolf. The hour that comes down to us from at least as far back as the early Middle Ages, when country people believed that transformation might happen at any moment. — Jean Genet

Well, when Eleanor Roosevelt's mother dies, she goes to live with her Grandmother Hall. And her Grandmother Hall is in mourning. She's in widow's weeds. She's in her 50s, but appears very old. And she's exhausted from raising rather out-of-control children. Her favorite daughter, Anna, has died (Eleanor's mother), and she has living at home two other sons, Vallie and Eddie. And they are incredible sportsmen, incredible drinkers, out-of-control alcoholics. — Blanche Wiesen Cook

When a nation is on the downward path, when it feels its belief in its own future, its hope of freedom slipping from it, when it begins to see submission as a first necessity and the virtues of submission as measures of self-preservation, then it must overhaul its God. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Christmas is telling you that you could never get to heaven on your own. God had to come to you. — Timothy Keller

I did not become a father because I am fond of children. — Thales

Design principle: Take things away until the design breaks, then put that last thing back in. — Alan Cooper