Pleasantry Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

He'd never risk his life if he could avoid it. "I'd rather live, thank you." In — Joyce Carol Oates

They take pride in their schools. They begin to participate, where, when they are renters, they don't do that. So what we're doing by this program is strengthening America. — Alphonso Jackson

I enjoy the crowds. It's not that hard to talk to them, to have fun with them. — Boo Weekley

The young man went to India, where he was drowned. As there is no mystery in this matter, it may as well be stated here that young Heaton ultimately returned to England, as drowned men have ever been in the habit of doing, when their return will mightily inconvenience innocent persons who have taken their places. It is a disputed question whether the sudden disappearance of a man, or his reappearance after a lapse of years, is the more annoying.
("The Vengeance Of The Dead") — Robert Barr

I'm going to be a model of fearlessness. And when people spew fear, I'm going to stand with an invisible shield around me and let their comments zing off my shield, and I will say to myself 'not in my world!' because in my world, people do take risks, and people do try to make things better and they never say die! — Judy Frankel

After two years of fighting, government shutdowns and little to no agreement on anything except welfare reform in 1996, President Clinton was re-elected and decided it was time for compromise. — Ari Fleischer

My father is from Bosnia, and my mother is from Croatia, but I was born in Sweden. — Zlatan Ibrahimovic

I am never lonely, Galahad. Or rather I never suffer from loneliness. I suffer much from the idea that my loneliness might be taken away from me by a lot of mercilessly well-meaning people. — Leonora Carrington

I haven't a great jazz band, and I don't want one. — Glenn Miller

Is it worth the lion's while to terrify the mouse? — C. G. Jung