Poetic Regulations Quotes & Sayings

I will raise a book to Brian Thomsen. — Ed Greenwood

The Lord prefers common looking people. That is why he made so many of them. — Stuart Chase

So the loud torrent, and the whirlwind's roar, But bind him to his native mountains more. — Oliver Goldsmith

The stars had only one task: they taught me how to read.
They taught me I had a language in heaven
and another language on earth. — Mahmoud Darwish

I spent too long worrying about what other people think. — Miranda Kenneally

The poem is in my hands, and can run stories through her hands. — Mahmoud Darwish

I'm a bit concerned about you, Jed. If you think Britain looks like a gusset, your girlfriends have been giving you a very strange idea of what sex is all these years."

"Seen from space, Lester. Space. The place where British people do not go because the British space programme is, what, two guys with a really long stick?"

"In that way, Jed, it is very much like US healthcare. — Nick Harkaway

Don't ever be someone you're not. We are all that we are, so why try to change that? — Shannon Leto

You're dealing with a lot of silly people in the marketplace; it's like a great big casino and everyone else is boozing. If you can stick with Pepsi, you should be O.K. — Warren Buffett

The poem is neither here nor there, and with a girl's breast
it can illuminate the nights.
With the glow of an apple it fills two bodies with light
and with a gardenia's breath it can revive a homeland! — Mahmoud Darwish

Morality which is no particular socity's morality is to be found nowhere. — Alasdair MacIntyre

Everyone in my orbit would have a terrible day: the arbiter of days has decreed it. — John Darnielle

Suiffy, have you ever felt a sort of strange emptiness in the heart? A sort of aching void of the soul?'
'Oh, rather!'
'What do you do about it?'
'I generally take a couple of cocktails. — P.G. Wodehouse

Sugar, you can't control what people think or what they do. You can only control how you react to it. Bottom line is you need to decide who it is you're living this life for. You or them? — Tracy Brogan

I have sent for you that you may see how a Christian may die. — Joseph Addison

Men who pride themselves on being shrewd in discovering the weak points, the vanity, the dishonesty, immorality, intrigue, and pettiness of others think they understand character. They know only a part of character. They know only the depths to which some men may sink; they know not the heights to which some men may rise. — William George Jordan