Plongeoir Quotes & Sayings

The thing about boxers is that there's respect there. You beat me, and I may not like it, but you know what, deep down inside, I respect you. And that's the code of honor. — Sugar Ray Leonard

I have a suspicion that a lot of artists are trying to get a laugh but, unlike stand-ups, they don't get an immediate response from their audience; a laugh is a rare thing in a gallery. — Arthur Smith

In my view, Africa's real problems are cultural. — Hugh Masekela

God is a Republican, and Santa Claus is a Democrat. — H.L. Mencken

My dad said, 'If no one was giving me acting work, I'd have to be prepared to create it myself.' — Domhnall Gleeson

'All we need is a book,' roared Leslie; 'don't panic, hit 'em with a book. — Gerald Durrell

Until she had had children of her own she had not been able to contemplate the death of either of her parents; when the subject had arisen, in conversation or in her own imagining, she had said only: I just don't know what I'd do. — Sebastian Faulks

Your arms around me ... the prescription for all that ails me. — Brenna Aubrey

When I first put on the red wig and the red dress, I couldn't believe it was happening. I was like, 'Oh my gosh, this is the dress everyone knows 'Annie' for, and I'm wearing it.' — Lilla Crawford

Adult stories never made sense, and they were so slow to start. They made me feel like there were secrets, Masonic, mythic secrets, to adulthood. Why didn't adults want to read about Narnia, about secret islands and smugglers and dangerous fairies? — Neil Gaiman

There are some writers who wrote too much. There are others who wrote enough. There are yet others who wrote nothing like enough to satisfy their admirers, and Jane Austen is certainly one of these. — Margaret Drabble

You know, I was at CBS News for 28 years. I may have run an unidentified source. Frankly, I don't remember. — Bernard Goldberg

By choosing to innovate instead of compete, Apple successfully captured a leadership share of a very competitive market. — Josh Kaufman

Read yourself, not books. Truth isn't outside, that's only memory, not wisdom. Memory without wisdom is like an empty thermos bottle - if you don't fill it, it's useless. — Ajahn Chah

I think [the virtual choir] speaks well to a benevolent future for the Internet. — Eric Whitacre