Shavona Hooks Quotes & Sayings

Is there a common denominator? I wonder. You know, if there is, I should be inclined to say it is vanity. — Agatha Christie

When my wife and I got married, she thought of me being an easygoing person, and I warned her I wasn't. — Peter Higgs

There's a natural tendency for children to, in some sense, inherit the cultural values of their parents. I'm not against that, that's fine, that's wonderful. What I am against is labelling. Nobody ever labels a child a cricketer because his father is a cricketer, but they do label a child a Catholic because his parents are Catholic. I think it's more or less unique. Nobody ever labels a child a socialist or a conservative or a liberal because that's what their parents are. — Richard Dawkins

Just as animal research tells us that gluttony and sloth are side effects of a drive to accumulate body fat, it also says that eating in moderation and being physically active (literally, having the energy to exercise) are not evidence of moral rectitude. Rather, they're the metabolic benefits of a body that's programmed to remain lean. — Gary Taubes

Why don't somebody print the truth about our present economic situation? We spent six years of wild buying on credit - everything under the sun, whether we needed it or not - and now we are having to pay for 'em, and we are howling like a pet coon. — Will Rogers

If we place the books randomly, how are they ever found again?'
She smiled. The books just seem to know to go where they'll be found. — Sean Ferrell

Learn rules carefully so you can break them properly — Anonymous

You just can't beat the person who never gives up. — Babe Ruth

The closer a husband is to God, the closer he will grow to his wife. — Jim George

I mean, when I got to Brown, the place was riven, because you had older professors who were basically new critics and had been teaching a certain way for 30 years. And then you had this other gang who was down with the semiotic program. And as a student, you were, in a way, forced to choose which cohort you were going with. — Jeffrey Eugenides

I've been a big fan of Joe Hill ever since his first novel, 'Heart-Shaped Box.' — Caitlin Kittredge