Thirstystone Coasters Quotes & Sayings

Success is the shyest creature,
blushes when you court it,
jilts you when you propose to it,
reneges later and perhaps blushes again. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Men were indeed more foolish and more cruel than the beasts of the jungle! How fortunate was he who lived in the peace and security of the great forest! — Edgar Rice Burroughs

I was for a minor amount of time but I was probably a better pianist at 15 than I am now. — Josh Silver

I loved 'Rock Lobster.' I probably heard 'Rock Lobster' first at a party or dance. Then we would do the Rock Lobster - get down on the floor and do the whole dance. I thought that was really cool and exciting, that there was actually a band that had their own dance at that point. — Corin Tucker

As is gloriously sung in the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta "H.M.S. Pinafore," in the words of W. S. Gilbert: "Things are seldom as they seem, Skim milk masquerades as cream." — W.S. Gilbert

But in this at least thou shalt not defy my will: to rule my own end. — J.R.R. Tolkien

synthetic judgments a priori should not "be possible" at all; we have no right to them; in our mouths they are nothing but false judgments. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Most of us have achieved levels of affluence and comfort unthought of two generations ago. We've never had it so good, most of us. Nor have we ever complained so bitterly about our problems. — Mario Cuomo

Wouldn't it be better if the Elves would just shut up and go away? Hey, what if they stopped throwing a fit at you walking across their backyard. It's not like you ate their tulips or dug holes in their lawn. You didn't piss on any trees when I wasn't looking, did you?" The thundercloud that had darkened his face broke apart. He laughed. "I would have if I'd thought about it. — Thea Harrison

Love stretches your heart and makes you big inside. — Margaret Walker