Shrugged Synonyms Quotes & Sayings

Juno MacGuff: You can never have too many of your favorite one calorie breath mints. — Diablo Cody

As we watch, in fascination, the arresting replicas of reality on our television screen, there may sit, in the same room, a telephone and a phonograph. On our bedside table stands a radio; another accompanies us in our car. These strange machines never move unless we move them; they come alive only at our touch. But give them their due: they serve us well. They provide the far-flung, trillion-nerved ganglia of commerce, of news, of our mighty military forces. And down through the days and nights of our lives, they ward off our loneliness and bring us nearer together. Perhaps someday they will make us brothers. — Robert O'Brien

Drinking is in reality an occupation which employs a considerable portion of the time of many people; and to conduct it in the most rational and agreeable manner is one of the great arts of living. — James Boswell

I'm just a man, no more enlightened than any other. — George Pelecanos

If the Christian faith gets too identified with a party, it reduces Christianity to a political position — Timothy Keller

Man flows at once to God when the channel of purity is open. — Henry David Thoreau

We will fight with full force and might of the United States military. — George W. Bush

I also request that, starting today, you refer to me by my new name and use the feminine pronoun (except in official mail to the confinement facility). — Chelsea Manning

It is my observation that all human hearts are the same and that their ultimate desire is also the same. This soul wants happiness, perfect and pure happiness, because only then will all desires end. As long as desire exists misery exists, because with desire there can be no peace. — Rajneesh

While the rest of the show continued, she made her round of the boxes. There, on request, she knelt before a man, unbuttoned his pants, took his penis in her jeweled hands, and with a neatness of touch, an expertness, a subtlety few women had ever developed, sucked at it until he was satisfied. Her two hands were as active as her mouth. The titillation almost deprived each man of his senses. The elasticity of her hands; the variety of rhythms; the change from a hand grip of the entire penis to the lightest touch of the tip of it, — Anais Nin

The first rose on my rose-tree
Budded, bloomed, and shattered,
During sad days when to me
Nothing mattered.
Grief of grief has drained me clean;
Still it seems a pity
No one saw, - it must have been
Very pretty. — Edna St. Vincent Millay

No one was dancing, least of all us, because I don't dance in public. My body's a private thing; it doesn't belong to the world at large. — David Shields

My approach is always to try to be straight with people, especially about what my party can achieve. — Charles Kennedy

I think that when you start your own business you have to be very clear on what you're passionate about and what your values are. I was very passionate about travel and I wanted to inspire other people. At the same time, I knew if I was going to start my own business, it was going to have to mirror my values, and I knew I was passionate about the environment and about sustainability. — Omar Samra

Isn't it a little suspicious that the only true religion is the one with which we happened to grow up? — Rachel Held Evans