Pippi Longstocking Funny Quotes & Sayings

You don't spread democracy with a barrel of a gun. — Helen Thomas

When I am back in old Blighty, I am surrounded by the old and familiar concerns: New Labour, Europe, the Middle East and the rest. If you live in Britain, you will know what I mean - except you won't, because you will take it for granted that this is what the world is all about. — Martin Jacques

Olivier looked at him blankly. But the Chief Inspector had seen that look before. It was, in fact, almost impossible to look blank. Unless the person wanted to. A blank face to the Chief Inspector meant a frantic mind. — Louise Penny

God is so pleased when He finds His heart beating in another. — Steven C. Hawthorne

Sometimes I do yoga, sometimes it's kickboxing, sometimes it's weight training, sometimes it's Pilates. — Paula Patton

To be is not a choice, but the way you feel about it certainly is. — Deepak Chopra

There's so much focus and interest about what happens during war, but very little about what happens when people return to homes and communities that have been destroyed. There's a renewal that happens, but it's a very difficult one. — Ishmael Beah

Nina felt an inordinate pleasure, a pleasure that seemed to creep up on her the way the mud oozed through her barefoot toes. — Neil Jordan

My fatherland has always the first claim on me. — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

A lovely countenance is the fairest of all sights, and the sweetest harmony is the sound of the voice of her whom we love. — Jean De La Bruyere

People need things like that to go on living - mental landscapes that have meaning for them, even if they can't explain them in words. Part of why we live is to come up with explanations with these things. That's what I think. — Haruki Murakami