Sallies Running Quotes & Sayings

Contrary to the prevailing notion that good governance is bad politics, in reality good governance is good politics. A government should work keeping in mind the welfare of future generations, not the next election. — Narendra Modi

Instead of getting married again, I'm going to find a woman I don't like and just give her a house. — Rod Stewart

He was aware he did not love her. He had married her because he liked her haughtiness, her seriousness, her strength, and also because of some vanity on his part, but as she kissed him for the first time he was sure there would be obstacle to their inventing true love. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

I'm the best there is at what I do but what I do best isn't very nice — Chris Claremont

The rulers of the state are the only persons who ought to have the privilege of lying, either at home or abroad; they may be allowed to lie for the good of the state. — Plato

Sometimes sleep gets to be a serious and complete thing. You stop going to sleep in order that you may be able to get up, but get up in order that you may be able to go back to sleep. — Robert Penn Warren

I wonder,' said Frodo. 'It's my doom, I think, to go to that Shadow yonder, so that a way will be found. But will good or evil show it to me? — J.R.R. Tolkien

A little bit of gratuitous violence in a well-thought-out story is fine. — Ray Wise

I'm art. You're art. We are God's greatest works, simple as that. — Tracy Morgan

If you see a door to happiness, do not waste your time knocking it, just open the door and walk in! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

And further, I tell you that the Jew is right, when he acts as he does - because we are too timid to be as German as the Jew is Jewish! ... It happened at the time of the [Bavarian] Soviet Republic: When the unleashed subhumans rambled murdering through the streets, the deputies hid behind a chimney in the Bavarian parliament. — Julius Streicher

He lay in the dark thinking of all the things he did not know about his father and he realized that the father he knew was all the father he would ever know. — Cormac McCarthy

I want to grab him by the wrist and head back into the woods, tell these guys, sorry but I found him first. — Jandy Nelson