Saskarchives Quotes & Sayings

There is no greater pleasure for me than to practice and exhibit my art. — Ludwig Van Beethoven

The world will never be long without some good reason to hate the unhappy; their real faults are immediately detected; and if those are not sufficient to sink them into infamy, an individual weight of calumny will be super-added. — Samuel Johnson

Vulgarity finds its antidote; old crudities become softened with time. Distinctions, both those that are useful and those that are burdensome, flourish and die, reflourish and die again. — Robert Burchfield

One of the big lies with sin is that we are already waist-deep and might as well just plunge in. — Matt Chandler

Man has much power of discourse which for the most part is vain and false; animals have but little, but it is useful and true, and a small truth is better than a great lie. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it! — Diana Vreeland

An author knows his landscape best; he can stand around, smell the wind, get a feel for his place. — Tony Hillerman

People who lusted after Marilyn Monroe had no idea she stuttered. It is the secret of her sexiness, actually. — James Earl Jones

In other words, both macaques and rats volunteer for tests only when they feel confident, suggesting that they know their own knowledge. — Frans De Waal

A lot of people can be very scared about making themselves vulnerable and appearing uncool. I don't really give a damn; as long as it's funny, I'll do it [make fun of myself]. — Steve Coogan

She was always making silly mistakes when it came to preparing her son's food - mistakes that anybody could have made, really. Like sprinkling chilli powder instead of cinnamon into his birthday cake batter every year, or accidentally spreading crushed cockroaches instead of tuna onto his tuna sandwiches. — Tiffany Tsao

It should be remembered that the president cannot, by executive order, do things that affects the public at large unless there is some Congressional basis for it. — Edwin Meese

Most honorable are services rendered to the State; even if they do not go beyond words, they are not to be despised. — Sallust

Everyday we have a high calling that we need to fulfill and everyday we can do it whether it's just to smile at somebody we little know. — Lacey Sturm

I'm a big believer in living life as an extended working vacation. — Victoria Moran