Stupid Beauty Pageant Quotes & Sayings

I liked beginnings better than endings. — Kim Harrison

They cut the umbilical cord, give you a slap on the ass, and presto! you're out in the world, adrift, a ship without a rudder. — Henry Miller

They believed that Britain was in Ireland defending their own interests, therefore the Irish had the right to use violence to put them out. My argument was that that type of thinking was out of date. — John Hume

There are a lot of people missing in Iraq. Just the other day I heard of somebody asking $250,000 ransom for an Egyptian. Can you imagine? An Egyptian. That's inflation. This war," he said, leaning closer to her, "is all about money. — Leslie Cockburn

Arguments are to be avoided: they are always vulgar and often convincing. — Oscar Wilde

In the old-fashioned sitcoms, to be gay was, in itself, funny, and you laughed at the characters rather than with them. — Ian McKellen

WarGames had been one of Halliday's all-time favorite movies. Which was why I had watched it over three dozen times. — Ernest Cline

I cannot emphasize enough the quality of those you surround yourself with. — Kamal Ravikant

The term trans-rational is emblematic of a worldview within which rationality is included and transcended, not repressed or dismissed. — Gudjon Bergmann

I started to write things down, as a very young child, wanting to find a way to remember - to keep close, somehow - moments that made an impression on me. — Anne Michaels