Shews Home Quotes & Sayings

Whenever there were parties, I wasn't invited because I began to be like that character. In a way, that contributed to the success of the performance. — F. Murray Abraham

I would much rather watch myself than listen to myself. The moving is second nature, but the listening ... that's the art. — Bette Midler

Procrastination-thou wretched thief of time and opportunity! — Spencer W. Kimball

Burckhardt fumbled through his notes. "Dakin and — Elizabeth Peters

If you write a whole line of zeros,it's still nothing, (Kira Alexandrovna) — Ayn Rand

Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness. — Athenaeus

We all had parts to play, we all had costumes to wear, we all had to be as merry as we could be, for the King was always laughing this winter and the Queen never stopped smiling. — Philippa Gregory

As with most habitual drinkers, he was a nice enough, regular-if-not-exactly-sharp kind of guy when sober. Everyone thought of him as a nice-enough, regular-if-not-exactly-sharp kind of guy. He thought so too. That's why he drank. Because it seemed that with alcohol in his system, he could more fully embody this idea of being that kind of guy. — Haruki Murakami

Look through the prayer books. You'll see lots of dates. You'll see names of Native Americans remembered. This was an open-sourcing project among so many people. — Shane Claiborne

Pooley rose to investigate but the Professor restrained him with a firm and unyielding hand. Jim marvelled at the ancient's newly acquired strength. 'Do not look, Jim,' the Professor said dramatically, 'you would not care for what you saw. — Robert Rankin

It's a big mistake to try and mislead people. They will turn around. — Warren Buffett

All forms of oppression carry their own semantics. — Judd Trichter

It rewrites the contract, I'd read somewhere. Your self's no longer central. This thing comes out of you and drags half your soul along after it like a blanket. — Glen Duncan