Obtundation Quotes & Sayings

Authors like cats because they are such quiet, lovable, wise creatures, and cats like authors for the same reasons. — Robertson Davies

From the outside, everything looked good. But God doesn't look at the outside. — Craig Groeschel

So, is there a "new economy?" The answer is: It depends. It depends on how you define new economy, and it depends on where you live. — Laurence Meyer

[Arren] was proud of his lineage, but thought of himself as an heir of princes, one of the House of Enlad. Morred, from whom that house descended, had been dead two thousand years. His deeds were matter of legends, not of this present world. It was as if the Archmage had named him son of myth, inheritor of dreams. — Ursula K. Le Guin

Creativity is an advertising agency's most valuable asset, because it is the rarest. — Jef I. Richards

The first century of the plague had seen the country turned upside down. In the twilight years of Edward III it seemed that nothing could damage the greatness of the Plantagenet royal estate. But the world of the village went from impoverished claustrophobia to traumatized infection. A hundred years later, everything had been upended, courtesy of King Death. — Simon Schama

It is my goal to love everyone. I hate no one. Regardless of their race, religion, their proclivities, the desire of their heart and how they want to live their life and the decisions that they make. I can even respect people's decisions and lifestyle choices just as I hope they have the courtesy to respect my decisions and my choices. — Kirk Cameron

All of life is like raindrops on the window; some stick around for a little while and some just fall right out of the picture. — Andrew Sturm

I didn't want to be the girl who posed in 'Playboy' and then - by the way - made some music. — Neko Case

You're trying not to tell him you love him, and you're trying to choke down the feeling, and you're trembling, but he reaches over and he touches you, like a prayer for which no words exist, and you feel your heart taking root in your body, like you've discovered something you don't even have a name for. — Richard Siken

The law hath so many contradictions and varyings from itself, that the law may not improperly be called a law-breaker. It is become too changeable a thing to be defined: it is made little less a Mystery than the Gospel. The clergy and the lawyers, like the Freemasons, may be supposed to take an oath not to tell the secret. — Sir George Savile, 8th Baronet

I'm 51. So I'm just saying, 30 years from now you're going to have a different outlook. That's what a midlife crisis is. — Kelly Reichardt

Ask for peace first, and you will clearly see your next step. — Alan Cohen

Have the boldness to tell yourself the truth - every bit of it. — Oprah Winfrey