Sandaime Quotes & Sayings

The arguments in favour of offering something to a previously disprivileged group are all very well and they do have weight. But much more important is the effect of this on the institution of marriage. My view is that here we need some serious anthropology. You have to recognise that rites of passage are not personal possessions, they are possessions of the whole community, they are the ways in which the community defines itself and defines its obligation towards the next generation. So you don't make these radical, metaphysical alterations to an institution such as marriage without there being long-term consequences. And nobody seemed to want to talk about the long-term consequences. — Roger Scruton

There must always be a remedy for wrong and injustice if we only know how to find it. — Ida B. Wells

He didn't look as if he'd been through a whirlwind exactly but he'd certainly endured a stiff breeze. — Sara Sheridan

Me, personally, I was a Mets and Giants fan. — Scott Kelly

You expecting a collapse, Gunny?" "The technical sergeant is repairing alien technology with a piece of torn uniform - I'm expected the Goddamned tunnel to blow up." "Ressk's helping." Mike's voice sounded muffled. "And that makes all the difference," Torin snorted. — Tanya Huff

With Michael Jackson, what I thought was really interesting was the people saying: 'He looked really well in that final video.' I was, like: 'No, he didn't - he looked like someone had melted goat's cheese over a sex doll.' — Russell Howard

Our military should be trained and structured around missions, not the elements of air, water, and land. — Louis V. Gerstner Jr.

There will be no Christian but what will have a Gethsemane, but every praying Christian will find that there is no Gethsemane without its angel! — Thomas Binney

I don't even own a TV because I think it's the devil. — Cameron Diaz

Eli: 'If a machine like that really existed, people would be willing to kill for it. Lots of people.'
Nora: 'Yeah, and if hot vampires really existed, suicide would be a viable option for wrinkle prevention. Your point? — Robin Wasserman

Every day is a gift from God. Learn to focus on the Giver and enjoy the gift! — Joyce Meyer

I challenge you to a duel! screamed the cat, sailing over their heads on the swinging chandelier. — Mikhail Bulgakov

I grew up not really having anything, so the idea that I can take care of my family and my friends now is a really cool bonus. — Katy Perry

Oh you will die and soon
because you made the
choice to fall in love."
~Asher Lake — Shawn Reilly

These critics with the illusions they've created about artists - it's like idol worship. They only like people when they're on their way up ... I cannot be on the way up again. — John Lennon