Skiftetvist Quotes & Sayings

Because it flew without a pilot, the D-21 was designed to fly over territory where the U.S. was denied access and to take photographs of weapons facilities from altitudes as low as 1,500 feet. But the project was canceled on July 30, 1966, after a fatal accident at sea during the drone's first official launch. — Annie Jacobsen

I'm a big believer in getting money from where the money is, and the money is in Washington. I learned from running the Olympics that you can get money there to help build economic opportunities. We actually got over $410 million from the federal government; that is a huge increase over anything ever done before. We did that by going after every agency of government. That kind of creativity I want to bring to everything we do (in Massachusetts). — Mitt Romney

How much time he saves who does not look to see what his neighbor says or does or thinks. — Marcus Aurelius

The treasures of ten thousand years ago were not the treasures of today. — Neil Gaiman

I think having musical training as a child was really, really important. I studied piano as a child. Piano is a great instrument to understand musical theory on. I think I have that in my brain somewhere. — Corin Tucker

Pencil in your plans but write your visions in ink — Andy Stanley

I learned from my father that music is from God and the message is from God. — Ziggy Marley

I worked at car washes - two or three different car washes. I worked at McDonald's and Wendy's, I worked as a dishwasher and as a telemarketer in two or three different places. I sold windows door-to-door and never once sold a window. — Joseph Bruce

I'm a huge television fan, in general. I love TV. I love movies. I always have. It's what I do, and I love it. — Jamie Clayton

We will be misguided in our intentions if we point at one single thing and say that it will prevent war, unless, of course, that thing happens to be the will, the determination, and the resolve of people everywhere that nations will never again clash on the battlefield. — Leslie Groves

I follow my heart, for I can trust it. — Friedrich Schiller

I'm always looking for the monster. Not even just in horror. I want them in everything. Just give me the monsters. Logical conclusions don't satisfy. Monsters satisfy, absolutely. — Victor LaValle

Pickup's washed and you just got paid, with any luck at all you might even get laid. — Jimmy Buffett

And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So she was turned into a pillar of salt. So it goes. — Kurt Vonnegut