Potentiel Daction Quotes & Sayings

You can be in the public eye all the time and still have a private life, but the important thing is to keep in touch with the people who put you there. — John Barrowman

How many captains of stolen ships did it take to equal one disgraced UN official? That could tie a courtroom up for a few decades. — James S.A. Corey

Yes the minute we ask you." The suspect considered this. "But I wants to be a witch," she wailed. The male Them exchanged exhausted glances. This was out of their league. "If you just say no," said Pepper, "you can have my Sindy stable set. I've never ever used it," she added, glaring at the other Them and daring them to make a comment. "You have used it," snapped her sister, "I've seen it and it's all worn out and the bit where you put the hay is broke and - " Adam gave a magisterial cough. "Art thou a witch, viva espana?" he repeated. The sister took a look at Pepper's face, and decided not to chance it. "No," she decided. — Terry Pratchett

Unless criticism refuses to take itself quite so seriously or at least to permit its readers not to, it will inevitably continue to reflect the finicky canons of the genteel tradition and the depressing pieties of the Culture Religion of Modernism. — Leslie Fiedler

He barely even owned his own name, and even that had been worn thin and threadbare through the years. — Patrick Rothfuss

It was only when children's actual economic value declined, because they were no longer necessary additions to the household labor force, that they became the priceless little treasures we know them as today. Once they started costing more to raise than they contributed to the household economy, there had to be some justification for having them, which is when the story that having children was a big emotionally fulfilling thing first started taking hold. — Laura Kipnis

I went to school, I went to college. I know how to read. Even though I lack common sense sometimes, I am book smart. — Nicole Polizzi

And being different? That turned out to the best part of all. I found that with a little creativity, and a lot of dedication, any difference can be turned into something amazing. Our differences are our superpowers. — Cece Bell

I have never liked sex. I do not think I ever will. It just seems the opposite of love. — Marilyn Monroe

Bucket filling is in the eye of the bucket holder, not the bucket filler. Fill their buckets with things that are important to them ... not you. — David Cottrell

I can always get along with an honest friend. — Harry S. Truman

There are things known - things experienced, felt, and understood - that words hold no power to convey. Attempting to do so only dilutes their substance and does them injustice. — Richelle E. Goodrich

Cheating is a sin, but honest cunning is simply prudence. It is a virtue. To be sure, it has a likeness to roguery, but that cannot be helped. He who has not learned to practice it is a fool. — Giacomo Casanova

The thing is, that great actors are everywhere. They're everywhere. They're doing good parts on television. They're doing television commercials. They're doing local theater. There are so few opportunities. — David Fincher