Quintinshill Quotes & Sayings

At a certain age we learned to see right through it, and that age is now. — Anna Quindlen

We slink through the dirty hallway and come face to face with another guard.
I don't have a moment to take the sight. Charlie doesn't hesitate. No more than a breath passes before she raises the nine and shoots him in the head.
I'm in love. It's official. I'm going to blow my fucking load right here.
This woman is going to be mine. — Corinne Michaels

Always say some prayers at night because it might turn out that there is a God. — John Knowles

In some ways, calm bodily protest has a nakedness to it that may be deeply embarrassing for observers; an act not unlike the bare-faced Oliver Twist effrontery that stands vulnerably before authority, asking for more or better. — Michael Leunig

It is a bad sign when the people of a country stop identifying themselves with the country and start identifying with a group. A racial group. Or a religion. Or a language. Anything, as long as it isn't the whole population. — Robert A. Heinlein

Backward I look upon my life,
And see one waste of storm and strife,
One wrack of sorrows, hopes, and pain,
Vanishing to arise again!
That life has moved through evening, where
Continual shadows veiled my sphere;
From youth's horizon upward rolled
To life's meridian, dark and cold. — Patrick Branwell Bronte

I like to be useful to people. — Miuccia Prada

I believe in the goodness of imagination. — Sue Monk Kidd

No paradise is ever without its Serpent, nor any Eden its exiles. — Jennifer Munro

I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor - to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself. — Laurence Olivier

In our business, the windows of opportunity open and close with dazzling rapidity ... I constantly have to remind people to seize the moment. — Mark McCormack

I just don't like the separatism that comes from religion, and, without fail, the need to put your beliefs on someone else. When you start telling someone else how to live, you should check yourself, man. — Brad Pitt

You do care 'bout me, huh? — Randolph Randy Camp

In conclusion," he said, "one may safely say that it would be no sin if statesmen learned enough of history to realize that no system which implies control of society by privilege seekers has ever ended in any other way than collapse." To fail to learn from such "blunders of the past," he said, was to end up on a course toward "another war and chaos. — Erik Larson

True friends are to people what lighthouses are to ships. No matter how stormy it gets, they stay put and light our way. — Julie-Anne