Tekalne Quotes & Sayings

And why, oh why, I wondered, had he named me after himself? What kind of a father would do that to his son? What could he have been thinking? Was it an excess of pride? Or was it, as my sister had once theorized, just the opposite, a deep-seated sense of inferiority that made our father want to double himself? — George Bishop

In effect, historians abolished poverty by the simple device of taking it off the agenda. — A.G. Hopkins

I learned a long time ago that life is vastly more interesting when you say yes to it." He — Monique Martin

I don't like books that seem to want to teach me things. Which is not to say that one doesn't learn from books - but you do your own learning in your own way. — Salman Rushdie

I had more material on weather than anyone else, I guess, ... back when I was traveling a lot on the road as a standup comic, between airport security and the weather ... I just wanted to be prepared for sitting in the airport. — Lewis Black

Why things get canceled or not is so unbelievably out of actors' hands that it's one of those things where you've just got to ride with it. — Peter Jacobson

Clary saw him take Mark's hand; he pressed his witchlight into the boy's palm, where it flickered, and then resumed its steady glow. 'Take this with you,' said Jace, 'for it can be dark in the land under the hill, and the years very long. — Cassandra Clare

If you don't find a way to make money while you sleep, you will work until you die. — Warren Buffett

The last nice young man I'd met had nearly broken me. I wasn't ready to be tied down again. And I wasn't ready to share what was left of myself yet, either. — Delilah S. Dawson

I could manage my life so much better if an app could tell me exactly when my parcels will be delivered so I don't spend the day under virtual house arrest. — Jen Lancaster

I wanted his soul inside me, a melding of skin where we touched, an unbroken circle of pulsing attention and awareness. — C.D. Reiss

Why we do what we do? — Deyth Banger

Writing is thinking and thinking is hard work. — Lewis Black

It's different from Washington in that in the legislature, you have to go home and have a job and actually make a living on your own. That gives you a different perspective. — Dan Webster