Tollington School Quotes & Sayings

If we knew exactly what to expect throughout the Solar System, we would have no reason to explore it. — Poul Anderson

Conservatives who believe that the Constitution should be interpreted according to the plain meaning of its language and the original intent of the Framers have long been troubled by the court's decisions expanding the commerce clause to authorize Congress to regulate the most local of matters within a state's borders. — David Limbaugh

I feel worthless. My girlfriend was attacked on the subway yesterday. And I can't even enjoy it. — Anthony Jeselnik

Dig yourself a ditch, six
feet deep, and bury everything that you've ever
said, everything that you've never
meant, and everything that has
burned you and left you with nothing
but ash — Shinji Moon

In the modern world, nationalism remains a very important force. We delude ourselves into thinking that globalization has made all of that redundant and that everyone just wants to be like America. — Pankaj Mishra

For the people that I love I only have one face but for some people we can't have one face. — Cristiano Ronaldo

Any method of evangelism will work - if God is in it. — Leonard Ravenhill

I ain't no drinking man, but temptation got the best of me. — Jimmy Buffett

She played upon her music-box
a fancy air by chance,
And straightway all her polka-dots
Began a lively dance. — Peter Newell

The difference between working with a man and a woman ... is immense. — Sherilyn Fenn

Birds fly with their wings, people with their happiness! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

His date kept saying to him, "How horrible ... Don't, darling. Please, don't. Not here." Imagine giving somebody a feel and telling them about a guy committing suicide at the same time! They killed me. — J.D. Salinger

I just get things done instead of talking about getting them done. I don't go out and party. I don't smoke, drink or do drugs and I'm not married, that leaves a lot of time for my work. — Henry Rollins

Let's get one thing straight at the beginning. A lunar eclipse simply will not do. You may have seen a partial solar eclipse, but neither will that do. The sun is such a monster that until a few minutes before totality the light from the sun blasts right around the disk of the moon and the Earth is little changed.

Annie Dillard wrote that the difference between a partial eclipse and a total one is the difference between kissing a man and marrying him.

Just so. So people search out totality, no matter how remote the spot. And so we have come to Svalbard.

- from Out in the Cold — Bill Murray