Soiling Of Old Quotes & Sayings

It's a totally mad idea," said Mad Al, grinning. "I'm glad you like it," said Moist. — Terry Pratchett

But no, I don't really like romantic comedies, so I don't really care. I never go see 'em. — John Cusack

Because string theory is such a high-risk venture - unsupported by experiment, — Lee Smolin

We do not admit the authority of the church with respect to its pretended infallibility, its manufactured miracles, its setting itself up to forgive sins. It was by propagating that belief and supporting it with fire that she kept up her temporal power. — Thomas Paine

Improvement is nature. — Leigh Hunt

The divine is always abominable.
Houses Under The Sea — Caitlin R. Kiernan

I give people my heart and my full attention. — Michael Rosenbaum

The growth of a passion is a very peculiar thing. In highly
organized intellectual and artistic types it is so often apt to
begin with keen appreciation of certain qualities, modified by
many, many mental reservations. The egoist, the intellectual,
gives but little of himself and asks much. Nevertheless, the
lover of life, male or female, finding himself or herself in
sympathetic accord with such a nature, is apt to gain much. — Theodore Dreiser

Make food a very incidental part of your life by filling your life so full of meaningful things that you'll hardly have time to think about food. — Peace Pilgrim

We fly to beauty as an asylum from the terrors of finite nature. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Do not attempt to do a thing unless you are sure of yourself; but do not relinquish it simply because someone else is not sure of you. — Stewart Edward White

The killing of everyone was the easy part, the most difficult part was lathering them up and shaving them, that's the part that freaked me out the most in [Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street ]. — Johnny Depp

Sadly, schools deal in the sale and exchange of knowledge, not wisdom."

~ "The Hole — Guy Burt

Fundamentally, your brain doesn't like or want to believe in randomness. It always believes you have some control, even when you don't.

It may be delusional but we're happier deluded. And delusion ironically makes us perform better on average. — Eric Barker

Sometimes the cost of winning for all the right reasons is so great that spirits die and hearts grow cold. — Janet Morris