Super Confidential Quotes & Sayings

The fact that so many are willing to accept need-based aid signals a fundamental change in the American character. — Nicholas Eberstadt

Supposedly the Thames dragon wrote most of Pink Floyd's stuff. At least after Syd Barrett left. But there's no way to prove it. — Lev Grossman

Suffering is not a prerequisite for happiness. — Judy Tatelbaum

You teach your daughters the diameters of the planets and wonder when you are done that they do not delight in your company. — Samuel Johnson

What I love in working on film is just working with actors. It's one thing to write scenes alone over a keyboard and to imagine the actions and reactions in your head, but it's a completely other thing to hear actors speaking your words, to see their bodies bringing the fullness of emotion, need, desire and pain to life right in front of you. It's amazing. — Dee Rees

And yet Laura could see that they changed every moment. The outside did not change but the inside did; an iridescent life was busy within and under each alikeness. — Eudora Welty

Egypt's problem is that you've got an economy that works for about 40 million people, only you have 90 million people. The answer to the Egyptian problem is not guns, but jobs. We've got to find a private-sector, nongovernmental, aggressive way of creating jobs. That's not America's role totally. — Andrew Young

So said Mrs. Rachel to the wild rose bushes out of the fullness of her heart; but if she could have seen the child who was waiting patiently at the Bright River station at that very moment her pity would have been still deeper and more profound. — L.M. Montgomery

Willpower is a muscle that can be strengthened. — Roy Baumeister