Tassie Quotes & Sayings

Go fetch to me a pint o' wine,
An' fill it in a silver tassie. — Robert Burns

Despite its convict history, the Australian state of Tasmania is no longer associated only with austerity and privation. Nowadays it's a sybarite's nirvana surrounded by some of the most untouched nature on the planet. "Mainland Tassie," as the Tasmanians who live on the outer islands call it, covers 35,000 square miles, and 45% of that is preserved in bio-reserves, national parks or World Heritage sites. On the other 55%, there are just 515,000 people. — Anonymous

A Dodger uniform just doesn't look good with a cummerbund. — George Lopez

Having our old Gran in the car was like having a cranky 'Tassie Tiger' sitting in the back. You never knew when she might jump forward and bite you on the back of your neck. — Elizabeth M. Thompson

I'm not going to give up doing interesting things. I'm going to do it as long as I possibly can and hopefully have longevity in this business. — Jessica Biel

I wanted to take off all my clothes and never wear them again. — Hunter S. Thompson

I'm pulling out, and I'm going to concentrate every ounce of time and energy over the next week working to defeat the recall because I realize now that's the only way to defeat Arnold Schwarzenegger. — Arianna Huffington

You have to pass away from what failed you into what can sustain you. Otherwise - there is no hope. — Anne Rice

Pecans are not cheap, my hons. In fact, in the South, the street value of shelled pecans just before holiday baking season is roughly that of crack cocaine. Do not confuse the two. It is almost impossible to make a decent crack cocaine tassie, I am told. — Celia Rivenbark

Publish in haste and repent at leisure. — Mason Cooley