Tergo Quotes & Sayings

Saddam Hussein was a unique threat. And the world is better off without him in power. — George W. Bush

I try to create some stupid entertainment for really smart people that they don't feel too stupid watching. In 'Xanadu,' the biggest laugh was a reference to Achilles. — Douglas Carter Beane

I like television. I still believe that television is the most powerful form of communication on Earth - I just hate what is being done with it. — Alton Brown

Well, I never got into the young adult headspace. With 'Twilight,' they are pretty adult themes, aside from maybe the first one, but even that. They're very adult themes, actually, particularly as the characters age. I never wrote for young adults. I wrote for myself, as an audience. — Melissa Rosenberg

I finally understood why so much monkey business happened in the backs of buses. Put us in close proximity, with wheels spinning under us, and nothing to do but wait, we're going to start thinking of lovely uses for our bodies. I don't care who you are. — Laura Anderson Kurk

That no one, no one at all, should try to search into himself! But the wallet of the person in front is carefully kept in view.
[Lat., Ut nemo in sese tentat descendere, nemo!
Sed praecedenti spectatur mantica tergo.] — Aulus Persius Flaccus

At the end of your life there will be many people you won't be acquainted with.
Make sure you are not among them. — Luigina Sgarro

I think I just took a while to know myself. I went on a journey to find out. I was a bit wild. — Trinny Woodall

Sometimes tradition is a way of keeping going. — Maxine Kumin

When God sets His heart on you, you will be tried often. But the longer and harder your affliction, the more deeply God has set His heart on you, to show you His love and care. — David Wilkerson

Jnana yoga is the yoga of kindness and compassion - serving the self that is everywhere. — Amit Ray

It's true that what is morbid is highly valued today, and so you may think that I am only joking or that I've devised just one more means of praising Art with the help of irony. — Czeslaw Milosz

As women, we're probably more protective of children. Also, we've been minors all of our history. — Kate Millett

The most surprising thing, honestly, is that so few Americans know about the orphan trains. I was also surprised at the resilience and fortitude of the riders I met, their pragmatism and grace. I don't know whether this is a Midwestern trait or simply a human one. — Christina Baker Kline

Madness is always a wonderful excuse, don't you think? For doing terrible things to other people. — Jennifer McMahon

He longed for cleanliness and tidiness: it was hard to find peace in the middle of disorder. — Robin Hobb