Papalia Plumbing Quotes & Sayings

My parents were so poor when I was a kid, I never went anywhere. I take our youngsters with us because I don't know anything that teaches them so much. — Alan Ladd

Vampires to me have always been very sexy. — Stephen Dorff

There's a certain class of people who will do you in and then remain completely mystified by the depth of your pain. — Sue Grafton

Even when life challenges us, it's a gift beyond all measure. — Parker Palmer

And perhaps our awareness is the first step to our liberation. — Stanley Milgram

Life had been hard on this girl, Jacob, but she had enough courage for an army. — Dean Koontz

There is a certain sort of man whose doom in the world is disappointment, who excels in it, and whose luckless triumphs in his meek career of life, I have often thought, must be regarded by the kind eyes above with as much favor as the splendid successes and achievements of coarser and more prosperous men. — William Makepeace Thackeray

While it was irrational to bristle at the company of compatriots, one of the traits that Americans seem to share is a common dislike of running into one another in foreign countries. Perhaps it was having that mirror held up, reflecting an image so often loud, aggressive, and overweight. Irina didn't have a big problem with being American herself (everyone has to come from somewhere, and you don't get to choose), although, a second-generation Russian on her mother's side, she had always presumed her nationality to have an opt-out clause. Maybe she — Lionel Shriver