Sheffield Slang Quotes & Sayings

On a very personal level, I have fond memories of spending a lot of time in the Library of Congress working on my collection of poems 'Native Guard.' I was there over a summer doing research in the archives and then writing in the reading room at the Jefferson building. — Natasha Trethewey

Women are more emotional. They do get flustered. Which is not to say that men are better than they. It's simply the way it is. — Bob Newhart

Human intelligence discovered a way of perpetuating itself, one not only more durable and more resistant than architecture, but also simpler and easier. Architecture was dethroned. The stone letters of Orpheus gave way to the lead letters of Gutenburg. The book will kill the edifice. — Victor Hugo

The first big lead that I had on Broadway was in a show called La Strada. — Bernadette Peters

People go to the movies to watch a film and all they're thinking about is the actress's cellulite they saw in a magazine. — Robert Carlyle

Where has the genius of the pedistal [sic] of the laws and constitution of our boasted country fled? — Joseph Smith Jr.

From birth to death we are alone ... — Enid Bagnold

I want to see that our older people still feel useful, and our younger people feel engaged in our wider society, and I want to feel that we can bond people from disparate backgrounds, ages and communities together in a greater project, which they get engaged in for the sake of others. Volunteering, in all sorts of ways, seems to me likely to be able to achieve some of that — Julia Neuberger, Baroness Neuberger

Life's just one great journey. It's a road we travel as we go from point A to point B. What makes that journey worthwhile is the people we choose to travel with, the people we hold close as we take steps into the darkness and blindly make our way through life. They're the people who matter. — Dr. Seuss

It was lovely. Not to be stared at, not seen, but being pulled into view by the interested, uncritical eyes of the other. — Toni Morrison