Understanding U.s. Government Securities Quotes & Sayings

-[ ... ]what did the bearded queen have to say?
-Her Grace can provide no help.
-Too busy plucking out her chin hairs, is she? — George R R Martin

This man bore no resemblance to the bearded, grizzled Akeley of the snapshot; but was a younger and more urban person, fashionably dressed, and wearing only a small, dark moustache. — H.P. Lovecraft

I don't believe in lots of face creams; I think your skin should work for itself. Your natural oils look after your skin, so I just use a simple face wash. — Louise Nurding

Bushido is realized in the presence of death. This means choosing death whenever there is a choice between life and death. There is no other reasoning. — Tsunetomo Yamamoto

When men are full of envy they disparage everything, whether it be good or bad. — Tacitus

Readers, like writers, are essentially amoral. Arm's length will never do. We want to get closer. — Stacey D'Erasmo

For a lot of my childhood, I didn't want to direct movies because I didn't really know what directing was. — Peter Jackson

As for civil liberties, any one who is not vigilant may one day find himself living, if not in a police state, at least in a police city. — Gore Vidal

Mine first --mine last-- mine even in the grave! — Louisa May Alcott

The use of food metaphors is really well established English ... Somebody is a peach, a hot tamale. — Erin McKean

Editing is kind of a solitary job. — Joe Dante

Walkers easily travel three miles by foot. Drivers get in their cars to get from one side of the parking lot to the other. Neither quite understand why the other is so crazy, when it's so easy to do things their way. — Jacob Lund Fisker

There are friends one makes at a youthful age in whom one simply rejoices, for whom one possesses a love and loyalty mysteriously lacking in the friendships made in after-years, no matter how genuine. — William Styron

Laughter in the face of danger is a mark of courage. — Jennifer Lee Carrell