Phoenix Nights Paddy Quotes & Sayings

There was a proud Teapot, proud of being made of porcelain, proud of its long spout and its broad handle. It had something in front of it and behind it; the spout was in front, and the handle behind, and that was what it talked about. But it didn't mention its lid, for it was cracked and it was riveted and full of defects, and we don't talk about our defects - other people do that. The cups, the cream pitcher, the sugar bowl - in fact, the whole tea service - thought much more about the defects in the lid and talked more about it than about the sound handle and the distinguished spout. The Teapot knew this. — Hans Christian Andersen

There's a certain kind of motion and pacing that our music has, and this just doesn't have that. We just kind of rushed to the conclusion of most of the songs. I just would've preferred to done them over. — Branford Marsalis

What I did next was so impulsive and dangerous I should've been named ADHD poster child of the year. — Rick Riordan

It's easy to let life deteriorate into making a living instead of making a life. It's not the hours you put in, but what you out into the hours that count. Learn to express rather than impress. Expressing evokes a me too attitude while impressing evokes a so what attitude. — Jim Rohn

The Dr. King holiday is not just for black people, African-Americans or people of African descent. — LZ Granderson

Attosecond?" Gaston asked.
"I'm guessing it's a very, very small fraction of a second," I said.
"One quintillionth of a second," George said, without raising his head from his reader.
Jack pondered him. "Have you started memorizing random crap again to amuse yourself?"
"No, I'm connected to the wireless," George said. "I googled it. — Ilona Andrews

Strong belief in the bright future, always hiding fear of the past. — Alexandar Tomov

It was like so, but wasn't. — Richard Powers

My father was a factory worker, and we were really poor. But everything I earned peddling papers and working in stores, he made me put aside for education. — Abraham A. Ribicoff

To learn by observation is traveling, people must also bring knowledge with them. — Bayard Taylor