Plazzio Quotes & Sayings

Italy police arrest 8 in Mafia wind farms plot. Operation "Aeolus," named after the ancient Greek god of winds, netted eight suspects, arrested in the Trapani area of western Sicily [and on the Italian mainland]. Police in Trapani said the local Mafia bribed city officials in nearby Mazara del Vallo so the town would invest in wind farms to produce energy. (Associated Press, 2009 [Google hosted]) — John Etherington

Ergo: girls should always make the first move, because (a) they are, on the whole, less likely to be rejected than guys, (b) that way, girls will never get kissed unless they want to be kissed. — John Green

Though hand-to-hand combat has become rare, much modern warfare continues to involve physical strain such as those who have not engaged in it can scarcely imagine. — Martin Van Creveld

It's all gravy when everything's great, but if there comes a point where there's a problem, as with any kind of relationship you need to fix it. There's always going to be something, and it could be the smallest detail you'd never have expected or it could be something substantial, but it's how you deal with things. — Erol Alkan

the over-under, is just another example of how the bookmakers are always looking for more options to give the guesser an opportunity — Amarillo Slim Preston

In fact, my New Year's resolution every year, and I'm Jewish so I get two New Years a year, is to meditate, and I fail every time. — Sheryl Sandberg

Men succeed. Women get married.
Men fail. Women get married.
Men enter monasteries. Women get married.
Men start wars. Women get married.
Men stop them. Women get married. — Joanna Russ

The game of history is usually played by the best and the worst over the heads of the majority in the middle. — Eric Hoffer

The beautiful moment sits very close to the horrific one. — Kelly Reichardt

You didn't understand what he was saying, until he kissed you. It was a kiss of such complicity, of such uncomplicated sympathy, that you felt for the first time not alone in your suffering. — Sarah Hall

I'm very much over my hair. If it was up to me I'd have cut it a long time ago. — Samuel Larsen

Has made an honest woman of the supernatural. — Christopher Fry

I don't think about being undefeated; I don't think about what people say in the media about me, whether it's good or bad; I just don't think of it. — Cain Velasquez

Fornication: but that was in another country; And besides, the wench is dead. — Christopher Marlowe