Torrance Shipman Quotes & Sayings

Man is more interesting than men. God made him and not them in his image. Each one is more precious than all. — Andre Gide

I want people to think about everyone in their life, and their responsibilities to their friends, their families and their country. — Jon Bernthal

Effective immediately, we will only pursue phone calls that are two steps removed from a number associated with a terrorist organization instead of three. — Barack Obama

It's sad that the cell phone is replacing the watch as a time-telling device. I wear a vintage watch that's really skinny. — Thom Browne

That boy is a perfect cyclops, isn't he? said Amy one day, as Laurie clattered by on horseback, with a flourish of his whip as he passed. — Louisa May Alcott

When I was like sixteen, I was a total chick I had big hair. I was seen as this attractive girl, and I would get all this attention. And then I just cut off my hair, and I quit playing that game. — Ani DiFranco

It is in your power to point the way to a less dangerous and happier life. — L. Ron Hubbard

Politics and the affairs of State are dissociated from the orbit of the individual, and in so far as they cannot be repossessed as his living private property they must be rendered impotent. — John Carroll

Saying the Constitution is a living document is the same as saying we don't have a Constitution. — Walter E. Williams

There is a misleading, unwritten rule that states if a quote giving advice comes from someone famous, very old, or Greek, then it must be good advice. — Bo Bennett

Everybody wanted to be depressed. But your depression was supposed to be funny, too, and that was what had proved too much for Dolores. — Mary Gaitskill

Books are the best type of the influence of the past. — William Wordsworth

Jace perched on the windowsill and looked down at him. "You really don't get this bodyguard thing, do you?"
"I didn't even think you liked me all that much," said Simon. "Is this one of those keep-your-friends-close-and-your-enemies-closer things?"
"I thought it was keep your friends close so you have someone to drive the car when you sneak over to your enemy's house a night and throw up in his mailbox."
"I'm pretty sure that's not it — Cassandra Clare

I started doing comedy because that was the only stage that I could find. It was the pure idea of being on stage. That was the only thing that interested me, along with learning the craft and working, and just being in productions with people. — Robin Williams

We do not tell - we show. We do not claim - we prove. — Ayn Rand