Residuous Quotes & Sayings

I taught world history. I understand there was an Ice Age ... seasons come and seasons go. I do not believe the world's going to end because of the 2 percent man-made greenhouse gas emissions in the atmosphere. And even if it were, we're not going to stop it. — John Shimkus

Politics is a matter of choices, and a man doesn't set up the choices himself. And there is always a price to make a choice. You know that. You've made a choice, and you know how much it cost you. There is always a price. — Robert Penn Warren

I'm a fastidious bookman and have never liked reading books with library markings or other messy defects. — Larry McMurtry

What we are dealing with here is another version of the Lacanian 'il n'y a pas de rapport ... ': if, for Lacan, there is no sexual relationship, then, for Marxism proper, there is no relationship between economy and politics, no 'meta-language' enabling us to grasp the two levels from the same neutral standpoint, although - or, rather, because - these two levels are inextricably intertwined. — Slavoj Zizek

I actually didn't always want to be an actor. — Jack Kilmer

The classic literature is always modern. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Are you happy?"
Same question he asked me every day, and I always gave the same honest answer. "You are my happiness. — Pam Godwin

He kept his leg," Boss said. "And as soon as he's stable for travel, he'll be transported back here. — Julie Ann Walker

We are the directors of our own life, creating our own version of truth, which can be humorous, pleasurable, miserable, brutal, or stupid. Reconciling loss and misfortune can provide a sense of sublimity or catharsis. — Kilroy J. Oldster

Dear Papa, it seemed, had not left his family in affluent circumstances; but he had certainly endowed them with good looks, a commodity in which they had been bred from earliest youth to trade to the best advantage. — Georgette Heyer

One of the key problems today is that politics is such a disgrace, good people don't go into government. — Donald Trump

My life is like a stroll upon the beach, as near to the ocean's edge as I can go. — Henry David Thoreau

I love to write and to get to know the people who are listening. — Emilie Autumn

Am I wearing a wife-beater, Lizvetta?" He gaped down. "Oh, come on! — Kresley Cole