Ortonesque Quotes & Sayings

I'm the luckiest man alive, this is the best day of my life. — George Strait

And, in a funny way, each death is different and you mourn each death differently and each death brings back the death you mourned earlier and you get into a bit of a pile-up. — Nigella Lawson

More and more, so it seems to me, light is the beautifier of the building. — Frank Lloyd Wright

As you were, I was. As I am, you will be. — Hunter S. Thompson

Who can I trust? You have to invest in somebody and chances are you're probably going to invest in somebody who's going to deceive you. I've been conned a couple of times, but now I'm a little more savvy. — Maggie Gyllenhaal

Nothing is wonderful when you get used to it. — E.W. Howe

Alcohol was like a fun cousin I visited every once in a while but never planned a trip around. — Abby Fabiaschi

Why don't people fight for change?" "Because the ones who do get hunted down. — Peter Tieryas

I think we can allow the therapeutic uses of nuclear transplant technology, which we call cloning, without running the danger of actually having live human beings born. — David Baltimore

Whose acts are greater, man's or God's?" Rabbi Akiva answered that man's acts are greater. Turnus Rufus responded that the heavens and earth are God's creations which man cannot equal. Rabbi Akiva then brings sheaves of wheat and cakes and says to Turnus Rufus, "The sheaves of wheat were made by God while these cakes were made by man." He explains that man is not meant to eat wheat as it grows from the ground but rather to process and develop it into a complete product. Rabbi Akiva then says, "Why does a child come out with an umbilical cord until the mother cuts it?" Rabbi Akiva is trying to communicate to Turnus Rufus that natural, God-created states are not necessarily perfect. Judaism does not believe in taking the natural world as it is; humans are meant to take the materials God provided and improve on them. There are imperfections in the world, and we need to perfect them. Successful — H.W. Charles

In boxing, everybody has their favorites. — Thomas Hearns

When I fell into modeling, because I wanted to work in fashion. I wanted to do styling or make-up. I ended getting picked up to be a model instead during my work experience. — Rosie Huntington-Whiteley