Silipas Quotes & Sayings

The woods felt like a sleeping monster worth tiptoeing past. — Ali Shaw

You were always grossly obese,' observed Stephen. 'Were you to walk ten miles a day, and eat half what you do in fact devour, with no butcher's meat and no malt liquors, you would be able to play at the hand-ball like a Christian rather than a galvanized manatee, or dugong. Mr Goodridge, how do you so, sir? I hope I see you well.' This to Jack's opponent, a former shipmate, the master of HMS Polychrest and a fine navigator, but one whose calculations had unfortunately convinced him that phoenixes and comets were one and the same thing - that the appearance of a phoenix, reported in the chronicles, was in fact the return of one or another of the various comets whose periods were either known or conjectured. He resented disagreement, and although in ordinary matters he was the kindest, gentlest of men, he was now confined for maltreating a rear-admiral of the blue: he had not actually struck Sir James, but he had bitten his remonstrating finger. — Patrick O'Brian

There's one thing I'm really good at, and that's hitting the ball over a net, in a box. I'm excellent. — Serena Williams

When you're confined to a TV series, and you have to play one character, it can make you insane. But it didn't affect me. I got out in time. — Johnny Depp

I love cookbooks for completely different reasons. I love 'The Harry's Bar Cookbook' and Marco-Pierre White's 'White Heat' for their feel. For pure learning, Gray Kunz wrote a great cookbook, 'The Elements of Taste', published in 2001. The first time I read Charlie Trotter's, the Chicago chef's first cookbook, I was blown away. — Marcus Samuelsson

Terrorists, in ungoverned spaces, disseminate poisonous propaganda and training materials to attract troubled souls around the world to their cause. — James Comey

Rules are in every company for everyone to follow. Eh, except salespeople.
Jeffrey Gitomer — Jeffrey Gitomer

True leaders inspire us to be bigger and do things we are afraid of doing. — Robert Kiyosaki