Onisionspeaks Quotes & Sayings

I've freed you once tonight, and I would rather not do it again. I prefer to commit treason as few times as possible. — Gillian Bronte Adams

When I used to gamble, I looked for players with head covers on their irons. Those guys I could beat. — Chi Chi Rodriguez

It doesn't embarrass me one bit to let you know that I believe Adam and Eve were real people. — Mike Huckabee

Oh, I'm all about small business. I think what we've learned from big business and big Wall Street is that unchecked greed and the creation of false value gets us all in trouble. If we look at the American economy, who's really creating value? It's the small businesses. — Robert Herjavec

People have quite a simple idea about 'Anna Karenina.' They feel that the novel is entirely about a young married woman who falls in love with a cavalry officer and leaves her husband after much agony, and pays the price for that. — Tom Stoppard

I don't want to be a tree; I want to be its meaning. — Orhan Pamuk

My specialty is sleeping and my hobby is also sleeping. — Jessica Jung

The Roman rule was, to teach a boy nothing that he could not learn standing. The old English rule was, "All summer in the field, and all winter in the study." And it seems as if a man should learn to plant, or to fish, or to hunt, that he might secure his subsistence at all events, and not be painful to his friends and fellow men. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

She'd long since tried to teach me that we should embrace who we were, even, or maybe especially, what she called the special things, buttercup, the things no one else has, but you. — Kristen Ashley

In a perfectly designed world - one with no history - we would not have to suffer everything from hemorrhoids to cancer. — Neil Shubin

Yeah, I think the point has well and truly sunk in by now, and I can just carry on. I don't even know what I'm looking for except a bit of hilarity and mild insanity musically, and I can get none of that by just delving into the history. — Robert Plant

The time is not always on our side and only few of us can make it, and more often those who have nothing to live for. — M.F. Moonzajer

I learned then that it is more fulfilling to live one's life within a circle of love, interacting with loved ones to whole we are committed. — Bell Hooks

The human species was given dominion over the earth and took the opportunity to exterminate other species and warm the atmosphere and generally ruin things in its own image, but it paid this price for its privileges: that the finite and specific animal body of this species contained a brain capable of conceiving the infinite and wishing to be infinite itself. — Jonathan Franzen