Spurious Def Quotes & Sayings

Men, in general, are a sort of scum, very different to anything of which you have an idea. — Charlotte Bronte

Yet if states were destroyed, local institutions corrupted, and economic incentives directed towards murder, few of us would behave well. — Timothy Snyder

I have no interest in going to Egypt and seeing the pyramids. I'm just not that kind of dude. — Gary Vaynerchuk

I just needed to get out on my own, live my own life. And I did, and it's great. — Walt Disney

I absolutely want and prize and love and revere every single media review I get, but if I got 50 reviews from major newspapers and one review from Amazon, I still would feel a little weird: 'What's going on? Why aren't people responding?' — Caroline Leavitt

What good I thought I could do, all alone, against thousands of years of mistrust and the power of a Demonlord, I cannot now imagine: but such are the dreams of youth, too gloriously stupid to realise what cannot be done.
And without those dreams, how should we ever accomplish the impossible? — Elizabeth Kerner

Do you know what friendship is?' he asked.
'Yes,' replied the gypsy; 'it is to be brother and sister; two souls which touch without mingling, two fingers on one hand.'
'And love?' pursued Gringoire.
'Oh! love!' said she, and her voice trembled, and her eye beamed. 'That is to be two and to be but one. A man and a woman mingled into one angel. It is heaven. — Victor Hugo

Everyone pretty much acknowledges that he's the man, and I still feel that underrates him. — Jack Nicholson

I'm not one of those people who sits at dinner on their iPhone all night. I'm either working or I'm not. I've gone down that path where you sleep with your phone beside the bed and send an email just before you put your head down and check everything again when you wake up, and I don't like it. — Curtis Stone

I strongly support tax relief for the middle class. — Rick Larsen

I think punk rock, especially for me, was a big middle finger to this whole talent thing. — Mike Watt

There should be, methinks, as little merit in loving a woman for her beauty as in loving a man for his prosperity; both being equally subject to change. — Alexander Pope