Scissored Isle Quotes & Sayings

There are always distractions, if you allow them. — Tony La Russa

Well, let me make something perfectly clear (as Richard Nixon says on those old news clips about the Watergate scandal, right before he's about to fill the room with fog)I am not immortal. I've spent more than ten hours in the psych ward with Sarah Byrnes
really and truly the toughest person in our solar system
and I'll tell you what, if life can shoot Sarah Byrnes ot of the sky, it can nail me blindfolded. — Chris Crutcher

Be not proud of your intelligence. Be simple, wise, and humble. — Debasish Mridha

Somewhere inside all of us is the power to change the world. — Roald Dahl

Start with an honest analysis of why you are in opposition, not in government. — Philip Gould

With music, I'm comfortable singing to people but I'm not that comfortable playing the guitar. — Bronson Arroyo

She did not like her name. It was a mean, small name, with a kind of facetious twist, she thought, about its end like the upward curve of a pug dog's tail. — Elizabeth Von Arnim

I'm not stubborn," Ash said. "I'm right. There's a difference. — Courtney Milan

The big fish run the show. I'm a middle fish, but there are small fish that are poisonous. — Roberto Cavalli

An hour's conversation on literature between two ardent minds with a common devotion to a neglected poet is a miraculous road to intimacy. — Charles Williams

Begin ... where you are, NOT where you want to be. Begin stuck in the doldrums of your false story
if that is where you are. Begin there because, in truth, there is no other place to start from. Tell yourself that you are going to listen for the sound of your own voice
and remind yourself when you forget. And you will forget, over and over again. — Florence Falk

Higher energy prices act like a tax. — John W. Snow

I'm sure if the punishment fits the crime, or is more severe, you're going to start stamping out a lot of things that are going on in football. — Alan Curbishley