Searcy Citizen Quotes & Sayings

Death isn't enough. It doesn't remove the stain. But a slap, a whiplash, square on the face, does. Because a man's face is as sacred as his mother or his wife. — Mario Vargas-Llosa

Before I go on stage, I knock three times. Three is my lucky number; I once went into an audition and was number 333 and got the best part ever. — Jessica Brown Findlay

I was pretty dead set against ever writing an academic novel. It's always been my view that there are already more than enough academic novels and that most of them aren't any good. Most of them are self-conscious and bitter, the work of people who want to settle grudges. — Richard Russo

Eyes so transparent that through them the soul is seen. — Theophile Gautier

Texts are not "processed" as much as they are resurrected, and the image of reader and information processor or computer device, which often dominates current discussions of reading, seems less apt than another metaphor: the reader as necromancer. — Sam Wineburg

My colleague Sen. Rick Santorum, Pennsylvania Republican, erroneously suggested that I support the teaching of intelligent design as an alternative to biological evolution. That simply is not true. ... Unlike biological evolution, intelligent design is not a genuine scientific theory and, therefore, has no place in the curriculum of our nation's public school science classes. — Edward Kennedy

There is nothing wrong with a woman welcoming all men's advances as long as they are in cash — Zsa Zsa Gabor

Sad people are too sad to do anything but drink brandy and sleep all day. — Carlton Mellick III

His purpose was to get done what needed to be done, and what needed to be done was simple, if not easy. — Larry McMurtry

It is on!" Aech shouted into his comlink. "it is on like Red Dawn! — Ernest Cline