Pricomigdale Quotes & Sayings

My boy, you are by blood, by appearance, by education, and by tastes a white man. Now, why do you want to throw your life away amidst the poverty and ignorance, in the hopeless struggle, of the black people of the United States? — James Weldon Johnson

I don't care about the critics. — Andrew Lau

Living in another culture, not just visiting it, has reshaped our view of the world. — Nancy Petralia

Everything copacetic? — Marcus Sakey

I opened the door for him; he took off like a furry heat-seeking slobber missile. — John Scalzi

In every new generation, the impulses supposed to have been rooted out by discipline in the child break forth again when the struggle for existence - of the individual in society, of the society in the life of the state - begins. These passions are not transformed by the prevalent education of the day, but only repressed. — Ellen Key

Music straightjackets a poem and prevents it from breathing on its own, whereas it liberates a lyric. Poetry doesn't need music; lyrics do. — Stephen Sondheim

Spring's last-born darling, clear-eyed, sweet,
Pauses a moment, with white twinkling feet,
And golden locks in breezy play,
Half teasing and half tender, to repeat
Her song of May. — Sarah Chauncey Woolsey

Terrorists and murderers are so dangerous. We shouldn't fall victim to believe that they are immune. — Shimon Peres

I would fight God Almighty Himself if He didn't play square with me. — Mary Harris Jones

It is as my father says. Men are meant to be ruled. The poor man prefers to associate, in mind if not in body, with the rich and successful. He rarely allows himself to consider that his poverty and his neighbor's riches are inextricably linked, for this would require action, and it is easier for him to think of all the reasons he is superior to his other neighbors, who are just poorer than he is. — Philipp Meyer