Thomas Newcomen Quotes & Sayings

wondering if this was how I was going to end up: eccentric and alone. — Pauline Wiles

People are terrified for their own reputations. They want the press on their side. — Sienna Miller

I think the cynicism that you have when you've just gone through a break-up is a luxury that you allow yourself for a while. — Jens Lekman

Remembering and forgiving can be contrary things — Marilynne Robinson

Gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original; in fact, it is a kind of imitation that produces the very notion of the original as an effect and consequence of the imitation itself ... what they imitate is a phantasmic ideal of heterosexual identity ... gay identities work neither to copy nor emulate heterosexuality, but rather, to expose heterosexuality as an incessant and panicked imitation of its own naturalized idealization. That heterosexuality is always in the act of elaborating itself is evidence that it is perpetually at risk, that it, that it 'knows' it's own possibility of becoming undone — Judith Butler

But I'm three times your age or more and my brain is worn out and full up. I don't have much room to tuck new things square inside; they just cling to the outside for a while and drop off. — Orson Scott Card

Music does not replace words, it gives tone to the words — Elie Wiesel

I was always curious. I always wondered why Tarzan is the King of the Jungle in Africa, he was white. — Muhammad Ali

The heart is a place of secrets ... — Naguib Mahfouz

Some things were never meant to be recycled. — John Kenneth Galbraith

It is not God but the Devil who is in charge of the international situation and those who are working for God in it are poor servants if all they do is worship God and neglect their duty to cincumvent the Devil. — Ramsay MacDonald