Quotes & Sayings About Spunkiness

Do you serve towels with your showers, Stuttering Bill? — Stephen King

As I may or may not say to the Lord on Judgment Day, "You ask a lot of questions for someone who has so much explaining to do" — Robert Breault

I loved the theatre-my dad gave me many plays and books to read. The dramatic form just spoke to me. — Danny Burstein

The natives are getting restless. And since it's Texas, they're probably armed. — Jennifer Bernard

We have some of the finest civil rights laws in the world, but they have not solved our racial problems. Why? Because we need a change of heart and attitude, Jesus said, "You must be born again" [John 3:7]. — Billy Graham

Most East Asians speak and dream in the language of the Han Empire. No matter what their origins, nearly all the inhabitants of the two American continents, from Alaska's Barrow Peninsula to the Straits of Magellan, communicate in one of four imperial languages: Spanish, Portuguese, French or English. Present-day Egyptians speak Arabic, think of themselves as Arabs, and identify wholeheartedly with the Arab Empire that conquered Egypt in the seventh century and crushed with an iron fist the repeated revolts that broke out against its rule. About 10 million Zulus in South Africa hark back to the Zulu age of glory in the nineteenth century, even though most of them descend from tribes who fought against the Zulu Empire, and were incorporated into it only through bloody military campaigns. — Yuval Noah Harari

In life I've rung all changes through,
Run every pleasure down,
'Midst each excess of folly too,
And lived with half the town. — Anthony Trollope

I love fashion. What I love is the ability to express yourself, to be able to make a product and shoot an ad campaign that tosses you out into the world and lets you have a voice in contemporary culture, iconography. I felt a little bit neutered not having that voice. — Tom Ford

Your knight in shining aroumor may just be an idiot in tin-foil. — Alexis M. Smith

My mother only said: Thank God the scorpion picked on me and spared my children. — Nissim Ezekiel

Other people's things are more pleasing to us, and ours to other people. -Aliena nobis, nostra plus aliis placent — Publilius Syrus

It was not that he lacked values, but he had a keen sense that at times the ends justified the means, and an equally keen sense of his own interests. There — Michael Lewis

Sometimes I wanted to believe something so badly, I deliberately manufactured excuses and ignored painful reality. — Sylvia Day

On the eve of the shadow crescent ...
Watch the Vampire burn. — Melissa De La Cruz

In the belly of Leviathan, Mr Thomas, one can either despair and perish, or be cheerful and persevere. — Dean Koontz