Transcripts Do Not Reflect Knowledge Quotes & Sayings

For much of the twentieth century, American visitors to Britain found that everything was the wrong temperature: cold, drafty rooms; warm beer and milk; rancid butter and sweating cheese. — Bee Wilson

I would like to do something autobiographical, set to music. I don't know how I'm going to do it, but I'm going to try. — Phoebe Snow

I wasn't going to kiss you."
"You wern't."
"Nope. The next time I kiss you I'm gonna take my time... — Simone Elkeles

I was Hannah Montana's mother ... Where did I go wrong? — Brooke Shields

Life is a garden, not a road. We enter and exit through the same gate. Wandering, where we go matters less than what we notice. — Kurt Vonnegut

Faced with the way the system does you in the 'hood sometimes, if you don't literally get out, your chances are slim. You'll definitely die mentally. You'll pretty much die physically. — Lupe Fiasco

Sometimes you're not even sure which of your stories were failures. There are things I've written that I thought were complete catastrophes when I finished with them that have gone on to generate some of my most positive feedback. — Len Wein

Truly there would be reason to go mad were it not for music. — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

I don't understand what's wrong with being whoever I want to be, especially when it feels truer sometimes than who people think I actually am. — Danila Botha

Methinks some creeds in vestries and churches do forget the hunter wrapped in furs by the Great Slave Lake, and that the Esquimauxsledges are drawn by dogs, and in the twilight of the northern night the hunter does not give over to follow the seal and walrus on the ice. They are of sick and diseased imaginations who would toll the world's knell so soon. Cannot these sedentary sects do better than prepare the shrouds and write the epitaphs of those other busy living men? The practical faith of all men belies the preacher's consolation. — Henry David Thoreau

Forgiveness was like charity: You could dispense it, or not. And, as with charity, the one dispensing held the power. — Joe Okonkwo

Many men fail because they do not see the importance of being kind and courteous to the men under them. Kindness to everybody always pays for itself. And, besides, it is a pleasure to be kind. — Charles M. Schwab

Great men are the guideposts and landmarks in the state. — Edmund Burke