Rickenbacker 620 Quotes & Sayings

History is not an escalator. — Max Eastman

I really like sometimes to do action pictures; I get a really big kick out of doing those. — Stanley Clarke

If I wanna be president, I probably can. — Jesse Ventura

Part fact part fiction is what life is. And it is always a cover story. I wrote my way out. — Jeanette Winterson

Just as a line drawn on water with a stick will quickly vanish and will not last long; even so is human life like a line drawn on water. It is short, limited, and brief; it is full of suffering, full of tribulation. This one should wisely understand, one should do good and live a pure life; for none who is born can escape death. — Gautama Buddha

Secrets are foolish creatures, I have learned. No longer do I wish to play with fools. — Jesikah Sundin

I sometimes laugh at the fact that people say I have good style. — Suki Waterhouse

How is it possible to miss someone you can't remember? — Colleen Hoover

Science and the many benefits that science has produced have played a crucial part in our history and produced vast improvements to human welfare. — John Sulston

By what I have read in books, I think few that have held a pen were ever really wearied, or they would write of it more strongly. I had no care of my life, neither past nor future, and I scarce remembered there was such a lad as David Balfour. I did not think of myself, but just of each fresh step which I was sure would be my last, with despair - and of Alan, who was the cause of it, with hatred. Alan was in the right trade as a soldier; this is the officer's part to make men continue to do things, they know not wherefore, and when, if the choice was offered, they would lie down where they were and be killed. And I dare say I would have made a good enough private; for in these last hours it never occurred to me that I had any choice but just to obey as long as I was able, and die obeying. — Robert Louis Stevenson

What the hell was that supposed to mean anyway? I'm yours. My what? My slave, my guardian angel, my own personal pain in the ass? — Amanda Bonilla

Every morning, I wake up trying to be the best mom and the best role model for my kids in a healthy diet and active lifestyle. — Mia Hamm

Pleasant experiences don't make up for painful ones. No child, once painfully burned, would agree to be burned again, however enticing the reward. For all our talk and good intentions, there is much more stick than carrot in school, and while this remains so, children are going to adopt a strategy aimed above all else at staying out of trouble. How can we foster a joyous, alert, wholehearted participation in life if we build all our schooling around the holiness of getting 'right answers'? — John Holt