Singletary Lake Quotes & Sayings

Life has this in common with prizefighting: if you've received a belly blow, it's likely to be followed by a right to the jaw. — Carolyn Heilbrun

The conception of what is normal varies not only with the culture but also within the same culture, in the course of time. — Karen Horney

One of the great advantages of the study of old Norse or Icelandic literature is the insight given by it into the origin of world-wide superstitions. Norse tradition is transparent as glacier ice, and its origin is as unmistakable. — Sabine Baring-Gould

Modern pictures banish depiction for interfering with the workings of paint. — Mason Cooley

I shall ask to see whether they want me in dress clothes or in Japanese. — Sessue Hayakawa

Though your views are in straight antagonism to theirs, assume an identity of sentiment, assume that you are saying precisely thatwhich all think, and in the flow of wit and love roll out your paradoxes in solid column, with not the infirmity of a doubt. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The spark of spirit is the light. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Daisy," Westcliff said gently, "most lives are not distinguished by great achievements. They are measured by an infinite number of small ones. Each time you do a kindness for someone or bring a smile to his face, it gives your life meaning. Never doubt your value, little friend. The world would be a dismal place without Daisy Bowman in it. — Lisa Kleypas

My dad is the nicest guy you'll ever meet, and the easiest going. — Serena Williams

Try hard to find out what you're good at and what your passions are, and where the two converge, and build your life around that. — Joshua Lederberg

What does it do to a girl who knows her mother is a murderer? — Gillian Flynn

TV is a different animal these days. You can bring together really smart writing and directing, in-depth character development and really meaty political and emotional stories. — Connie Nielsen