Ricklefs Construction Quotes & Sayings

Further, a document names and identifies the actual Red Light Bandits (plural), because in fact there are two. — Caryl Chessman

I do not give the honorific name of 'poetry' to the primitive and the unaccomplished. — Helen Vendler

There was hell in her eyes! She was worn and jaded Her soul is at war with the life she has led. As I looked on that face so strangely faded I wonder God did not strike me dead ... — Ella Wheeler Wilcox

That's why I'm an actress - escaping into a world. — Julie Walters

The day I arrived in Yakutsk with my colleague Peter Osnos of The Washington Post, it was 46 below. When our plane landed, the door was frozen solidly shut, and it took about half an hour for a powerful hot-air blower- standard equipment at Siberian airports- to break the icy seal. Stepping outside was like stepping onto another planet, for at those low temperatures nothing seems quite normal. The air burns. Sounds are brittle. Every breath hovers in a strangle slow-motion cloud, adding to the mist of ice that pervades the city and blurs the sun. When the breath freezes into ice dust and falls almost silently to the ground, Siberians call it the whisper of stars. — David K. Shipler

A large, branching, aged oak is perhaps the most venerable of all inanimate objects. — William Shenstone

I just think lots of words have physicality. How about the word 'wobble?' You think that's arbitrary? When you say the word 'wince,' you wince. How about that? — Roy Blount Jr.

I think in American culture, we put value on economic success but tell people you don't have to be economically successful to be happy. — John Hodgman

If you want that splendid power in prayer, you must remain in loving, living, lasting, conscious, practical, abiding union with the Lord Jesus Christ. — Charles Spurgeon

I'm going to be straight with you... because this dance is killing me. Don't imagine for a second that I don't want you." - Ty, Chapter Five — Ann Aguirre

The second childhood of a saint is the early infancy of a happy immortality, as we believe. — William Mountford