Olimpos Rug Quotes & Sayings

That day a dead leaf makes it way into my cell and I pick up, close my fist over it and let the broken pieces fall to the ground. There is no wind to blow it away so I let the fragments surround me like an homage to it's once beautiful life. Here I am with the remnants of the dead and here I sit waiting to crumble into pieces. — Celia Mcmahon

Someday someone will walk into your life and make you realize why it never worked out with anyone else. — Anonymous

But I am constant as the Northern Star,
Of whose true fixed and resting quality
There is no fellow in the firmament. — William Shakespeare

Under the administration of George W. Bush, you will recall, federal spending grew pretty significantly. At the same time, the number of people directly employed by the federal government shrank. One of the factors that explained the difference was contracting. — Thomas Frank

Part of the reason images of women in positions of authority are marked by their gender is that the very notion of authority is associated with maleness. — Deborah Tannen

if you'd like, i can show you the trophy case on the way out so you can bask in the achievements of the alumni who are now old enough to be suffering from erectile dysfunction, memory loss, and death. — John Green

I am a misanthrope yet utterly benevolent. — Alfred Nobel

To win without risk is to triumph without glory. — Pierre Corneille

Don't touch me, you fat ghost! — Steve Toltz

Oh my gosh, if I could be on '30 Rock', my life would be made. That is my favorite show. My absolute favorite show. — Wendi McLendon-Covey

The air was full of spices... A Little Princess — Frances Hodgson Burnett

I'm not ready to be that guy who can meet with world leaders and all that. It's tremendous what Bono does. I don't know if I could do it, not the way he does. I don't think many people could. — Eddie Vedder

Maine's motto is "Vacationland," but as far as I'm concerned, it should be, "Maine: Putting the 'spite' in hospitality since 1820." — John Hodgman

I'm not that smart, and I don't read things. — Brian Posehn

Over the years, I've found that I either live life or write about it. I can't seem to do both simultaneously - I have to do it sequentially. When I write incessantly, I lose touch with the issues and passions that fuel the work. But when I get too involved in organizations or movement endeavors, I almost forget that I'm a writer. It's a constant struggle to find a balance between these two worlds - the solitary writing life and the life of a social justice activist. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin