Sam Collier Quotes & Sayings

I'm completely against [feminism]. I have no desire to give up my privileges. — Hannah Arendt

I'm a little distracted by this English French American Boy Masterpiece. — Stephanie Perkins

I prefer being totally sober myself. — Aziz Ansari

You are the happiness I never realized I needed. — Kristen Callihan

Silence is as full of potential wisdom and wit as the unshown marble of great sculpture. — Aldous Huxley

We face a hostile ideology global in scope, atheistic in character, ruthless in purpose and insidious in method. — Dwight D. Eisenhower

He knew he was reeling down in Mary's estimation and he wanted her to love him and to admire him. At the same time there was a fine steel wire of truthfulness in him that cut off the heads of fast-traveling lies. — John Steinbeck

To begin with the old rigmarole of childhood. In a country there was a shire, and in that shire there was a town, and in that town there was a house, and in that house there was a room, and in that room there was a bed, and in that bed there lay a little girl; — Elizabeth Gaskell

I'll break my staff, Bury it certain fathoms in the earth, And deeper than did ever plummet sound I'll drown my book. - William Shakespeare, The Tempest — Lev Grossman

Community colleges are the great American invention in terms of education, — Eduardo J. Padron

In politics, an organized minority is a political majority. — Jesse Jackson

Do you want to know what General Putnam is thinking? It's this. He's thinking that he can't win the war if he doesn't keep the people on his side. He's thinking that he can't keep the people on his side if the troops are running amok among the civilian population - raping the women, stealing cattle, burning houses. He is determined to scare the wits out of the troops to keep them in line. And he's thinking that it doesn't matter very much who he executes to do it. So many men have died, so many mothers have wept, so many brothers and sisters have cried. He is thinking that in the long run if he executes somebody, he'll shorten the war and save more lives. It doesn't matter to him very much who he executes; one man's agony is like another's, one mother's tears are no wetter than anybody else's. And that's why he's going to have Sam shot. — James Lincoln Collier

History doesn't pass the dishes again. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine

The face she made at me was probably meant for a smile. Whatever it was, it beat me. I was afraid she'd do it again, so I surrendered — Dashiell Hammett