Palling Room Quotes & Sayings

There is nothing like books - of all things sold incomparably the cheapest, of all pleasure the least palling, they take up little room, keep quiet when they are not wanted, and, when taken up, bring us face to face with the choicest men who ever lived, at their choicest moments. — Samuel Palmer

The adults were completely wrong. — Aaron Swartz

Pink champagne
that's the kind of life we've both been used to. It might be a little difficult to
do you like beer? — Deborah Kerr

Large skepticism leads to large understanding. Small skepticism leads to small understanding. No skepticism leads to no understanding. — Unknown

Josh wanted to be the one to break the color barrier. When the Dodgers signed Jackie Robinson he knew it was over for him. He wasn't going to make the big leagues, and he also knew that because of his health and his bad knees his career with the Grays was about over. He didn't know what to do with himself. They say a man can't die of a broken heart, and I guess that's true. But I'll tell you this, all of this sure lessened Josh's will to keep going, to keep fighting to stay alive. — Ted Page

Without investing in the rule of law for the poor, none of the other investments we make will be sustainable. — Samantha Power

Stories are webs, interconnected strand to strand, and you follow each story to the center, because the center is the end. Each person is a strand of the story. — Neil Gaiman

To create art means
to be crazy alone
forever. — Charles Bukowski

The fact is remarkable, that though education in its higher degrees is popularly neglected in Siam, there is scarcely a man or woman in the empire who cannot read and write. — Anna Leonowens

We're all eating stars! Every day! What a marvelous annulus of accident and need. — Christopher Cokinos

If the end of human law is the promotion of the common good among men, the divine law has for its purpose nothing less than our friendship with God. — Scott Hahn

I think of other artists as generous when I get inspired by their work. That's why I like curating. You don't want to take someone else's art and have your way with it. You've got to be respectful of them. — Nate Lowman

Whenever commandments are given they create difficulties for people, because by the time they are given they are already out of date. Life moves so fast; it is a dynamism, it is not static. It is not a stagnant pool, it is a Ganges, it goes on flowing. It is never the same for two consecutive moments. So one thing may be right this moment, and may not be right the next. Then what to do? The only possible thing is make people so aware that they themselves can decide how to respond to a changing life. — Rajneesh

Yeah, yeah, yeah, time travel's a nightmare. Don't go down that path. — Domhnall Gleeson

There is no upward limit to the number of times you can make the same mistake. — Brian McGreevy