Revient Reclaimed Quotes & Sayings

If critics of 'readable fiction' want literature to change the ways people dream, they need first to come down from the mountain and speak to the people. — Graham Joyce

When people fall in love, they are apt to go a little mad. — Jennifer Paynter

God never calls His people to accomplish anything without promising to supply their every need. — Charles R. Swindoll

So what is the role that credit default swaps can play in an economy? Well my feeling is that if these things actually will now be traded on either exchanges or some kind of central clearing, they are going to be a very good measure of the credit worthiness of different companies. — Robert F. Engle

Every team that plays us plays above their heads. That's because of me. — Shaquille O'Neal

The intellectual distinction of a house and its smartness are generally in inverse rather than direct ratio. — Marcel Proust

Because he said it as if he was the first human being who'd ever noticed. Maybe that's why so many people trusted him, because he had something in his voice, because he was well-spoken and had learned to modulate his speech-just so-and somehow, with that calm and controlled voice, he managed to rearrange the chaos of the world in such a way as to make it appear as if there really were a plan. — Benjamin Alire Saenz

Eyes open, then, I say, tapping the skin between my eyebrows. I don't really need her eyes to be on mine, but I feel better when they are. — Veronica Roth

It is in games that many men discover their paradise. — Robert Wilson Lynd

A man does not serve God when he prays, for it is himself he is trying to serve — Thomas Paine

Upon reflection, I marvel that no one saw through me enough to bundle me off to the nearest mental institution. The fact that it didn't happen depended less on my being a good actress than the fact that I was surrounded, as I had been all my life, by strangers. — Maya Angelou

I don't believe for one moment that I killed him [ ... ] But if I didn't, somebody else did. I must appoint myself Investigator. I must catch this malefactor, this pig. And if at any time it looks as if I am going to catch myself, I can always accept my resignation. — Pamela Branch

I thought using the Ayatollah's money to support the Nicaraguan resistance was a neat idea. — Oliver North