Shabdik Quotes & Sayings

Baseball is a team game. — Eddie Murray

Fat heard in her rational tone the harp of nihilism, the twang of the void. — Philip K. Dick

For whatever reason, every project I do becomes sort of a cult, or a cultish show, you know, like 'Battlestar,' or even a film I did years ago, 'Kalifornia,' people refer to it as a cult film. — Michelle Forbes

The celestial brightness of Pride and Prejudice is unequalled even in Jane Austen's other work; after a life of much disappointment and grief, in which some people would have seen nothing but tedium and emptiness, she stepped forth as an author, breathing gaiety and youth, robed in dazzling light. — Elizabeth Jenkins

Men who believe that they are accomplishing something by speaking speak in a different way from men who believe that speaking is a waste of time. — Neal Stephenson

For love must be a very foolish thing to look back upon, when it has brought persons born to affluence into indigence, and laid a generous mind under obligation and dependence. — Samuel Richardson

The artist who could disentangle the subtle soul of the image from its mesh of defining circumstances most exactly and 're-embody' it in artistic circumstances chosen as the most exact for it in its new office, he was the supreme artist. — James Joyce

Miwanzo is the word in Swahili for "beginnings." But sometimes everything has to end first and the bottom drop out and every light fizzle and die before a proper beginning can come along. — Paula McLain

If you wanted to be the best then you had to swallow your pride and become a student of the game first. — Jon Osborne

I want to be in the best winning situation. I don't want to be around anybody who's just interested in playing out the season and then going home for the summer. — Jermaine O'Neal

I didn't learn how to read and write until pretty late, and it was this very mysterious, incredible thing, like driving, that I didn't get to do. And then I started writing things down on little scraps of paper and I would hide them. I would write the year on them and then I would stuff them in a drawer somewhere. But I didn't start to really read until about eight. I'm dyslexic, so it took a long time. — Lucy Corin

Three circles. Perfect for asking. It was better to be gentle and polite. It was the worst sort of selfishness to force yourself upon the world. — Patrick Rothfuss

There is nothing as beautiful as two wonderful souls in love. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Family life is the normal context in which we can learn that a life filled with thinking about others instead of ourselves is the sure road to the most fulfilling joys and satisfactions. — Alan Keyes