Regressives Quotes & Sayings

I love discordancy. It makes people ill at ease and wakes up a part of their brain that's normally asleep. — John Lydon

It's so funny, actors usually have a directing ambition. I've got no ambition for directing. — Majandra Delfino

Dreadful as all these processes may seem, they are only the resolution of certain carbon-based compounds into certain other carbon-based compounds. Carbon is the element of life and death. We share it with diamonds and dandelions, with kerosene an kelp. While we may wrinkle our noses at some of its manifestations, we ought also to remember that this element comes to us from the stars, which wheel over us forever in silent, glittering array, pure fires obeying celestial laws. — William R. Maples

I feel like I'm one of the more creative artists in the game. I think I'm going to be here for a while. — Wale

Many people's expectations, at least in this country, are fairly similar: be friendly, loyal, pettable; find me charming and lovable - but know that I am in charge; do not pee in the house; do not jump on guests; do not chew my dress shoes; do not get into the trash. Somehow, word hasn't gotten to the dogs. — Alexandra Horowitz

It seemed the more he tried to ignore it, the more it would sneak up on him and catch him off guard. — Brandon Witt

Regressives say small businesses would be hurt by a higher marginal tax. Don't believe this, either. Only just over 1 percent of small-business owners earn enough to be taxed at the top rate - and that's just on the portion of their incomes exceeding $379,000. The — Robert B. Reich

Reading is solitude. — Italo Calvino

Taboos are falling across our culture like dominoes. What was unspeakable yesterday dominates talk shows today. — Ellen Goodman

I found it harder and harder to stick to what was right, when what was expedient made better sense. — Charlaine Harris