Pelletteria Quotes & Sayings

Tech-savvy types had figured out how to get around the system. With radios it was easy - open up the set, cut the conveyor belt attached to the dial, and replace it with a rubber band that could turn the dial wherever you liked. Television required a little more expertise. — Barbara Demick

Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work. — Horace

I'm not going to be Rihanna. No one can be Rihanna except for Rihanna. — Celine Dion

According to the New Testament, the 'good news' is that a unique God-man has come to earth, revealed himself to the world, and offered to save all those who dedicate their lives to him. This only counts as good news, however, if you also believe in some very bad news: that human beings need to be saved from something, and are incapable of saving themselves. The more you emphasize the unique and indispensable role of the God-man, the church that bears his name, and those who speak on his behalf, the more you need there to be a problem so serious that only they can put it right. — Linda Woodhead

What I responded to, on the page, was the way a poem could liberate, by means of a word's setting, through subtleties of timing, of pacing, that word's full and surprising range of meaning. It seemed to me that simple language best suited this enterprise. — Louise Gluck

People who don't like cats always seem to think there is some peculiar virtue in not liking them. — L.M. Montgomery

There is no self. There is nobody home. No forwarding address, no zip code. Address unknown. — Frederick Lenz

You must not judge of Celia's feeling from mine. I think she likes these small pets. She had a tiny terrier once, which she was very fond of. It made me unhappy, because I was afraid of treading on it. I am rather short-sighted. — George Eliot

The beauty and charm of the wilderness are his for the asking, for the edges of the wilderness lie close beside the beaten roads of the present travel. — Theodore Roosevelt

I'm a hopeless romantic. I buy things because I fall in love with them. I never buy anything just because it's valuable. — Iris Apfel