Rumouring Quotes & Sayings

Now I have no caste, no creed,
I am no more what I am! — Kabir

Yet in my experience, when left to their own devices people will get up to one of two things: nothing much, and no good. — Lionel Shriver

Whoever is under a man's power is under his protection, too. — David J. Schwartz

I don't know where to put whales. I'm sticking them here, but I don't have any reason for it. — George Gaylord Simpson

People have been rumouring that Queen are going to split up for the last eight years at least. I've got some great cuttings at home from people saying 'One thing is certain, Queen will no longer exist in a year's time.' And that was in 1973. — Brian May

I see for Nature no defeat
In one tree's overthrow
Or for myself in my retreat
For yet another blow. — Robert Frost

She forgot to be shy at the moment, in honestly warning him away
from the sunken wreck he had a dream of raising; and looked at him
with eyes which assuredly, in association with her patient face,
her fragile figure, her spare dress, and the wind and rain, did not
turn him from his purpose of helping her. — Charles Dickens

As a kid, as a young actor, I really wanted to pop. I wanted to create something different. I wanted to be Sean Penn, but I didn't have all the words to be Sean Penn. But I was trying to do something different in every role. — Matthew Lillard

Gabe: Okay, I'm going to roll over and go to sleep now ... And pretend I didn't just give you my heart.
Melanie: You'll probably need a replacement for that heart you just gave me, will mine do? — Olivia Cunning

There are considerations even before my consideration for you; reparations to be made-ties you know nothing of. If you repent of marrying, so do I. — Thomas Hardy

I'm watching the Weather Channel more than I've ever watched it. I'm scared to death it's going to rain. — John Elway

Unhappy Europe! Thou shalt perish by the moral insanity of thy children! — Joseph Conrad

Oh, we are but soft and squishy bags of mortality rolling in a bin of sharp circumstance, leaking life until we collapse, flaccid, into our own despair. — Christopher Moore

Nations are as equal as so many madmen or drunkards. — Fritz Leiber