Squeezed Houston Quotes & Sayings

Thus godlike sympathy grows and thrives and spreads far beyond the teachings of churches and schools, where too often the mean, blinding, loveless doctrine is taught that animals have no rights that we are bound to respect, and were only made for man, to be petted, spoiled, slaughtered or enslaved. — John Muir

Also, please charge my fountain pen and bring it with you. — Jonathan L. Howard

She would say, Someone should invent something to do with things you cannot use anymore but that you still cannot throw out. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

To ask who we are represents a primary reflex in human consciousness. Every person seeks to understand him or herself and reach a verifiable and cohesive image of his or her own identity. — Kilroy J. Oldster

I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate. Do you have to know them? No, but certainly it is nice to recognise how deeply these things are embedded in our literature, our art. — Rick Riordan

We come into the world whole, all of us, but we don't know that, don't know that life will be taking large chunks out of us, forever. — Mona Simpson

Any woman who laughs as dope as she does won't ever have trouble finding men. — Junot Diaz

See, I'm looking for a man that'll rub me slow, make me sing real high when he goes down low. — Mariah Carey

The very phrase 'Oscar night' used to accelerate my pulse. For one thing - dating myself - it meant Bob Hope. He always had good, strong jokes, that faultless delivery, and always a new joke about his own films' failure - once again - to be honored. — Dick Cavett

The man, the writer, the instrument of the creation will die, but his creation does not die. — Luigi Pirandello

Overall, The Population Bomb was probably too optimistic. I was writing about climate change - Anne and I actually wrote the book. We discussed whether or not you'd have to take a gondola to the Empire State Building, and that sort of thing, but we didn't know at the time whether the climate change would be in the direction of heating or cooling. We just didn't know enough about it. — Paul R. Ehrlich

But what after all is one night? A short space, especially when the darkness dims so soon, and so soon a bird sings, a cock crows, or a faint green quickens, like a turning leaf, in the hollow of the wave. — Virginia Woolf

Don't want to repeat my innocence. I want the pleasure of losing it all over again. — T.M. Frazier