Stranger Raymond Quotes & Sayings

You never get every job you want. — Mackenzie Astin

As for asking favors or handouts, no.'
But you'll take them from a stranger.'
He looked me straight in the eye. 'The stranger can keep going and pretend not to hear. — Raymond Chandler

How many more of these stinking, double-downer sideshows will we have to go through before we can get ourselves straight enough to put together some kind of national election that will give me and the at least 20 million people I tend to agree with a chance to vote FOR something, instead of always being faced with that old familiar choice between the lesser of two evils? — Hunter S. Thompson

Recorded history's version does not coincide with the truth, but these are the facts, because they were passed down by word of mouth through the years, and every Maycombian knows them. — Harper Lee

I'm just a hoofer with a spare set of tails. — Fred Astaire

People always leave traces. No person is without a shadow. — Henning Mankell

In some remote regions of Islam it is said, a woman caught unveiled by a stranger will raise her skirt to cover her face. — Raymond Mortimer

A crack of lightning, an explosion of thunder, the sound of pounding rain. — Marie Lu

When I need to push myself, I think of all those nicely polished trophies waiting to be lifted up by the winner - and how that winner might be me. — Maria Sharapova

I knew that I was a gay boy fairly early; what was interesting to me was that my mother didn't know. She made me play baseball - I had no desire to do that. I said, 'Mom, I don't like direct sunlight, I don't like bugs, I don't like grass, and I'd rather be in the house playing with your fabric samples.' — Nate Berkus

The ability to learn is older as it is also more widespread than is the ability to teach. — Margaret Mead

I try not to take things too personally, because most of the time, people aren't even thinking about anyone else but themselves. — Xosha Roquemore

We do not know how to just do nothing; this is a bigger problem than we care to think about. In the west we are taught to seek our answers in external things and, as a result, we never need to take the time to look within. We have a poor connection with ourselves because our whole lives we have been looking outward; we are a society bent on distraction, and the modern world is only amplifying this. — Evan Sutter