Tupelo Mississippi Quotes & Sayings

I have found all things thus far, persons and inanimate matter, elements and seasons, strangely adapted to my resources. — Henry David Thoreau

It is hard to believe that Gladstone would have ordered the invasion of Egypt in 1882 if the Egyptian government had not threatened to renege on its obligations to European bondholders, himself among them. — Niall Ferguson

It all scares me, and it's all like clothes in a dryer that just keep rolling around in my head from one day to the next. — Patrick Carman

In the '50s, listening to Elvis and others on the radio in Bombay - it didn't feel alien. Noises made by a truck driver from Tupelo, Mississippi, seemed relevant to a middle-class kid growing up on the other side of the world. That has always fascinated me. — Salman Rushdie

The fact that someone came forward and offered $1.25 million to make a movie was astonishing. We were also allowed to keep many of the original stage cast. — Richard O'Brien

The line between being practical and being a bastard is thin. — Joe Hart

There is energy and power in a crisis. — Andrew Cuomo

Anger usually only serves us, and even then, only very fleetingly. — Sam Owen

[the sheep] sidled up beside him and bumped him lovingly with its head. Val looked at it sadly. "I am sorry, you ugly creature," he said. "I have not used my magic in a long time, and I am very out of practice. — Robin McKinley

As our power over others increases, we become less free; for to retain it, we must make ourselves its servants. — John Lancaster Spalding

Our confidence ... is not in the competence of our own knowing, but in the faithfulness and reliability of the one who is known. — Lesslie Newbigin

I think I can make an entirely new game experience, and if I can't do it, some other game designer will. — Shigeru Miyamoto