Preferrable Quotes & Sayings

And right then I knew, the way you know that it's going to rain long before the first drop splatters on your nose, that something was about to change. — Katherine Applegate

I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don't cry over the one person who doesn't. — Bill Cosby

Poor Uther. He believed that virtues are handed down through a man's loins! What nonsense! A child is like a calf; if the thing is born crippled you knock it smartly on the skull and serve the cow again. That's why the Gods made it such a pleasure to engender children, because so many of the little brutes have to be replaced. There's not much pleasure in the process for women, of course, but someone has to suffer and
thank the Gods it's them and not us. — Bernard Cornwell

I don't really care, this is what I want to do. And if I try my best and fail, well, I tried my best. — Brent Schlender

A Tyrant is most tyrant to himselfe. — George Herbert

A real woman can do it by herself... But a real man won't let her. — Anonymous

[as for evolution] ... cutting out the sections [on the subject] is preferrable if the portions are not thick enough to cause damage to the spine of the book as it is opened and closed in normal use. When the sections needing correction are too thick, paste the pages together being careful not to smear portions of the book not intended for correction. — George R R Martin

There are certain words that draw back, that refuse to be uttered, because they are too laden with significance for our word-weary ears. — Jose Saramago

Sex is the mathematics urge sublimated. — Michael C. Reed

When publicly censured our first instinct is to make everybody a codefendant. — Ambrose Bierce

aesthete sometimes, Sonmi. Perhaps those deprived — David Mitchell

What are you thinking about? What you focus on right now will tend to come into your life a little later. Here's your reminder to change your mind. — Joe Vitale

A scuffed up shoe on the red carpet or at a big premiere is never okay! It can really alter the vibe of a trendy look. — Brad Goreski

More than any other drummer, Ringo Starr changed my life. The impact and memory of that band on Ed Sullivan Show in 1964 will never leave me. I can still see Ringo in the back moving that beat with his whole body, his right hand swinging off his sock cymbal while his left hand pounds the snare. He was fantastic, but I think what got to me the most was his smile. I knew he was having the time of his life. — Max Weinberg