Petra Es Quotes & Sayings

IIlike your skin because it keeps your organs from falling out onto the carpet. — Jenny Lawson

We argued, as did the security services in this country, that the attacks on Afghanistan and Iraq would increase the threat of terrorist attack in Britain. Tragically Londoners have now paid the price of the Government ignoring such warnings. — George Galloway

Our expectation in ourselves must be higher than our expectation in others. — Victor Manuel Rivera

Realizing the ways in which we humans may have been inadvertently changing our genes for millennia provides a way for us to begin to think about the inevitable genetic revolution in medicine that is going to allow us to advertently change our genes over centuries and even decades. — Nicholas A. Christakis

She had grown up in a time of monsters, and it was fear and cowardice that had kept her alive through the millennia. — Michael Scott

If a man does his best, what else is there? - General George Patton Jr. (1885-1945) — Thad Forester

I think there's a down-to-earthness with Midwesterners and with people from the Midlands - which is where my family is from - in Ireland. — Aidan Quinn

For film at the beginning of the 20th century, they didn't even know what editing was yet. Actors didn't know how to perform in front of the camera. There wasn't sound. — Tom Bissell

It is a rather curious thing to have to divide one's life into personal and official compartments and temporarily put the personal side into its hidden compartment to be taken out again when one's official duties are at an end. — Eleanor Roosevelt

The word survivor suggests someone who has emerged alive from a plane crash or a natural disaster. But the word can also refer to the loved ones of murder victims, and this was the sense in which it was used at a four-day conference in early June at Boston College. — Godfried Danneels

Before I joined them, I cracked my neck from side to side. Breathing in a martyred sigh, I reminded my temper to behave itself. If I'd learned one thing, it was that killing people who annoyed me generally created more problems than it solved.
I mentally patted myself on the back. See? Totally growing. — Jaye Wells

And this story, having no beginning, will have no end. — Clive Barker