Stewpan Quotes & Sayings

I walk through the glass doors and into the lobby, which is floor-to-ceiling glass and steel. This fascinates me to no end, because buildings back in Portland are made of grass and mud. — Fanny Merkin

And the shower of roses spun around me, inviting me to take part in their ever-present waltz. — Gina Marinello-Sweeney

I'm more influenced by characters than standups. I love strong, comic women because it's so hard, and I have so much respect for anyone who can do it. I'm a big fan of Tina Fey and Amy Poehler and people like that. — Amy Hoggart

It is only for a week or two that a broken chair or a door off its hinges is recognised for such. Soon, imperceptibly, it changes its character, and becomes the chair which is always left in the corner, the door which does not shut. A pin, fastening a torn valance, rusts itself into the texture of the stuff, is irremovable; the cracked dessert place and the stewpan with a hole in it, set aside until the man who rivets and solders should chance to come that way, become part of the dresser, are taken down and dusted and put back, and when the man arrives no one remembers them as things in need of repair. Five large keys rest inside the best soup-tureen, scrupulously preserved though no one knows what it was they once opened, and the pastry-cutter is there too, little missed, for the teacup without a handle has taken its place. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

It [the Earth] was breathtakingly beautiful, like something out of a fairy tale. There is no way to describe the joy of seeing the Earth. It is blue, and more beautiful than any other planet. — Valentina Tereshkova

The descent to the infernal regions is easy enough, but to retrace one's steps, and reach the air above, there's the rub. — Virgil

I have never been embedded with the American army or, you know, with the big war machine. — Janine Di Giovanni

We were on the cover of Women's Wear Daily, which was hardly rock 'n' roll, but it pleased me. — Gary Kemp

You don't often get a proposal to do Tolstoy for a really interesting director - that's easy to say yes to. — Tom Stoppard

Although my memory's fading, I remember two things very clearly: I am a great sinner and Christ is a great Savior. — John Newton

I started playing music when I was 12 years old. — Chris Jericho

I try to feel my own edges in the
low light. I send my mind to the
outer edges of me - where do I end?
I send myself to my innermost edges,
and I see that in both directions
I am infinite. — Jessica Bates

You probably didn't hear me, but I told you I loved you that night. I couldn't seem to stop it from slipping out. Then you cried for Denny, and I wanted to die again. — S.C. Stephens

I'd like to go to Brazil I think. Do a little South America trip. — Kristanna Loken

Technology being the way it is, and record sales being the way it is, there are not too many things that you need to depend on a label for that you can't go out and do yourself. — Joe Budden