Stak Quotes & Sayings

But married once, a man is stak'd or pown'd, and cannot graze beyond his own hedge. — Philip Massinger

In that latitude the temperature flirted with a hundred degrees for a few of the dog days, but to a child it can hardly ever be too hot. I liked the sun licking the backs of my legs, and the sweat between my shoulder blades, and the violet evenings, with ice cream and fireflies, wherein the long day slowly cooled. I liked the ants piling up dirt like coffee grounds between the bricks of our front walk, and the milkweed spittle in the vacant lot next door. I liked the freedom of shorts, sneakers, and striped T-shirt, with freckles and a short hot-weather haircut.
We love easily in summer, perhaps, because we love our summer selves. — John Updike

My name is actually Polish. It's my husband's name. Most people say 'Zaw-stak,' but it's 'Show-stack,' like you're going to a show, eating a stack of pancakes. — Stephanie Szostak

Don't try to rush things: for the cup to run over, it must first be filled. — Antonio Machado

Around me the trees stir in their leaves and call out, Stay awhile. — Mary Oliver

They all looked very much like the residents of any small valley to which you've never been. — Norton Juster

Women are like the Olympic athletes of grudges. — Liane Moriarty

I've noticed most people are at their best during the day, in the light. Night fascinates you with its mystery and potential, but it's ominous too because things are easily hidden or lost in the dark, especially control. Most species I've encountered are powerless there. No matter where that dark is - inside or out - you are all at its mercy. It's harder to lose things and easier to find them, including yourself, in the light. — Jonathan Carroll

IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film. — Douglas Trumbull

I remember on 'JAG,' Joe Jackson punched Stephen Culp and shattered his nose. — David James Elliott

I had three stages of knowing Wellington Mara. He was my boss for a long time and he was a father figure. And finally, as we got older, he was my friend. — Frank Gifford

No matter what you do, give it everything you have. Be the best, not the second best. — Michael Jackson

I'd like to think there is a Heaven, and it starts from the happiest day in your life. — Billy Crystal

The clever cat eats cheese and breathes down rat holes with baited breath. — W.C. Fields

I'm a classic example of all humorists - only funny when I'm working. — Peter Sellers

Only a fool worries over what he can't control. — Patrick Rothfuss