Thirties Slang Quotes & Sayings

Remember this, posting pictures are like speaking words, you cannot take them back. — John Patrick Hickey

The whole point of my article is that in ancient times, during its first three centuries, Christianity was revealed on earth only by the Church, and was only the Church. But when the pagan Roman state desired to become Christian, it inevitably so happened that, having become Christian, it merely included the Church in itself, but itself continued to be, as before, a pagan state in a great many of its functions. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

If my client calls me and says, 'I'm going to a friend's premiere,' I'll say, 'Come over and let's do something cute.' And I won't bill them for that. — Rachel Zoe

Not many teams will come to Arsenal and get anything, home or away. — Kevin Keegan

When I went to college, I majored in American literature, which was unusual then. But it meant that I was broadly exposed to nineteenth-century American literature. I became interested in the way that American writers used metaphoric language, starting with Emerson. — Marilynne Robinson

It amazes him that life never offers completely smooth sailing, even for one day, a sinister cloud manages to creep its way over the horizon. And, what makes life even more mysterious, what truly probes the depth and complexity of the psyche, is that on an overcast day that one cloud would pass entirely unnoticed. — Jacob M. Appel

Life is a song. Your thoughts are the music. Now play beautiful music and sing a wonderful song. — Debasish Mridha

I like it when poems are challenging, when they concern matters important and personal to the author. — Cate Marvin

A woman should be less concerned about Paris and more concerned about whether the dress she's about to buy relates to the way she lives. — Geoffrey Beene

To a man the greatest blessing is individual liberty; to a dog it is the last word in despair. — William Lyon Phelps

Certain words now in our knowledge we will not use again, and we will never forget them. We need them. Like the back of the picture. — W.S. Merwin

When ego trumps fidelity, the end result is inevitably betrayal - betrayal of country, of kith or kin, or of self. — Brian Andrews

I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people. — Ethel Merman

New Rule: Food companies must face the facts: One container equals one serving. Look, we're Americans, and that means once we open the bag, there's no stopping us until we're licking stray bits of powdered cheese off the carpet. So stop trying to give us nutritional information based on a fraction of the package. It assumes a talent for two things that we're really not capable of: restraint and math. — Bill Maher