Sellings Things Quotes & Sayings

We like a man to come right out and say what he thinks- if we agree with him. — Mark Twain

You can't blame the innocent, they are always guiltless. — Graham Greene

To think great thoughts you must be heroes as well as idealists. — Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

Why, I thought sadly, as he returned with his topcoat over his arm, why hadn't my mother married someone like him - ? Or Mr. Bracegirdle? somebody she actually had something in common with - older maybe but personable, someone who enjoyed galleries and string quartets and poking around used book stores, someone attentive, cultivated, kind? Who would have appreciated her, and bought her pretty clothes and taken her to Paris for her birthday, and given her the life she deserved? It wouldn't have been hard for her to find someone like that, if she'd tried. — Donna Tartt

To me, an airplane is a great place to diet. — Wolfgang Puck

I just want to get in the team and show all of them what I can do.
(on signing for Manchester united) — Wayne Rooney

Storytelling is an essential part of our cultural and human identity...when we become afraid of stories outside the mainstream, I believe we have lost a valuable part of our cultural inheritance and growth. — Louise Sommer

I read a lot. I love books. If they came in a bottle, I'd be a drunk too. — Alyxandra Harvey

A beautiful poem is nothing but a mirror of philosophy through which we can see life's pure beauty. — Debasish Mridha

It was easy to laugh at such conceits in full daylight. But night had a way of lending weight to phantasms. — Scott Lynch

Make no mistake, a 'yes' vote on the Democrats' health care bill is a vote for taxpayer-funded abortions. — John Boehner

She took a step and didn't want to take any more, but she did. — Markus Zusak

Isn't that what stories do, make fake things real, and real things fake? — Marie Rutkoski

Nothing more exhilarating ... than saving yourself by the simple act of waking. — Junot Diaz