Specksandkeeping Quotes & Sayings

Fate plays with us. — H.G.Wells

I'm a great fan of taking my laptop out and about. — Sophie Kinsella

The formula for success is simple: practice and concentration then more practice and more concentration. — Babe Didrikson Zaharias

No, nothing much had changed in the old neighborhood. She was still just an actress in someone else's play. — Genevieve Dewey

APPEAL TO EMOTION Informal Proponent A argues for or against conclusion P by invoking the emotional effects of P. Arguing for the conclusion of an argument by appealing to the emotions of the audience, rather than addressing the matter at hand. — Michael Withey

Unrelated doesn't necessarily mean unrelated. Allow ideas to dwell with one another. — Charles Lee

When is a game more than a game? So often, we pay lip service to the uplifting power of sports, the teamwork, the camaraderie, the lessons in taming one's own ego for the sake of the group. But you have to wonder, how often is that still really true? — Michel Martin

You can't tell such stories about romantic infatuation from the point of view of the object of the infatuation without losing the flavor of the emotion. They would just become 'who is that creep hanging around outside the balcony' stories. — Margaret Atwood

I'm tired of waiting to die. Let's go out. — Charles Bukowski

With stand-up, it's more interesting to hear about people's failures than their successes. — Aziz Ansari

Ann Whitby had a secret and this was a secret no one outside the immediate family could ever know. — Anthony Jay Cleveland