Trashy Girl Quotes & Sayings

It is in vain to say that enlightened statesmen will be able to adjust these clashing interests, and render them all subservient to the public good. Enlightened statesmen will not always be at the helm. Nor, in many cases, can such an adjustment be made at all without taking into view indirect and remote considerations, which will rarely prevail over the immediate interest which one party may find in disregarding the rights of another or the good of the whole. — James Madison

I love the stage. It's terrifying in a way that film and television is not. When you're about to go out, and you're adrenaline just gets out of control, and that can be really daunting. — Stephen Lang

My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life. — Lou Holtz

A silk dress in four sections, and shoes with high heels that would have broken the heart of John Calvin. — Stephen Leacock

Immigrants are people who leave one country, one society, and move to another society. But there has to be a recipient society to which the immigrants move. — Samuel P. Huntington

I think that's a question for South Carolin and the last thing they need is people from outside the state coming in and dictating how they should resolve that issue [about flag]. — Ted Cruz

A fool with a heart and no sense is just as unhappy as a fool with sense and no heart. — Fyodor Dostoyevsky

One must be very cautious when using biblical data in systematic theology. The questions which we ask are *our* questions. Our answers must be capable of holding up in biblical terms, but it would be false to treat them as exegetical conclusions because the way we have decided in their favor is that appropriate to systematic thought. — Pope Benedict XVI

If we would answer the question of the existence of the Evil then we would not be sinners, we could make something else responsible. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I think what Calvinism may offer us is that God's in charge of his world. — George Carey

I love this mansion, though it is too many windows
... to open halfway each morning
... to close halfway each night. — Jim Carroll

I told that girl, in the kindest, gentlest way, that I could not consent to deliver judgment upon any one's manuscript, because an individual's verdict was worthless. It might underrate a work of high merit and lose it to the world, or it might overrate a trashy production and so open the way for its infliction upon the world. I said that the great public was the only tribunal competent to sit in judgment upon a literary effort, and therefore it must be best to lay it before that tribunal in the outset, since in the end it must stand or fall by that mighty court's decision any way. — Mark Twain

Let us continue to work together to develop and nurture in future generations a culture of human rights, to promote freedom, security and peace in all nations. — Kofi Annan

Is it strange, then, that in a literature so concerned with realism and with personal liberation this refusal and impoverishment of the life of the spirit have always nourished the screamers, the eccentrics, the pseudo-Whitmans, the calculating terrorists? — Alfred Kazin

My life is not important here. — Charles Manson