Ungraciously Curt Quotes & Sayings

She's talking about condominiums," my friend Betty Searle called up to say one day. "Obviously she's involved with someone."
Are you sure?" I said.
Of course I'm sure," said Betty. "The question is who." She thought for a minute. "Maybe it's Senator Campbell," she said. "He's talking condominiums, too."
Senators always talk about condominiums," I said.
That's true," said Betty. — Nora Ephron

At best doing art you feel like you're led by something that doesn't involve you. — Doseone

Excellence is not a skill, it is an attitude. — Ralph S. Marston Jr.

There isn't a single professional sports season now that doesn't go on at least a month too long. Baseball starts in football weather, and football in baseball weather, and basketball overlaps them both. — James Reston Jr.

America had the message of freedom and democracy, but we haven't actually shown that to be what we do in the world. So I think that's a terrifying thing. — Lesli Linka Glatter

Joe was so tired that he had slept through first hour Spanish, second hour history, and most of third hour English. The English teacher, Mrs. Lane, hadn't taken a liking to that. She decided to send Joe to the principal to discuss why he was so sleepy, which Joe hadn't taken a liking to. — Belart Wright

Until you are somewhat comfortable and confident and embrace who you are as a person, you can't possibly love somebody else because you don't like yourself that much. — Djimon Hounsou

Run from God, and He will pursue you. Submit to Him, and He will move you. — Alisa Hope Wagner

If a man keeps the law, I know he is a lover of his neighbour. But he is not a lover because he keeps the law: he keeps the law because he is a lover. No heart will be content with the law for love. The law cannot fulfil love. — George MacDonald

The thing is that my father's story helps to communicate what was at stake with my mother, and my mother and father had so much a partnership that his story is integral to her story, as her story is to his - really, her story can't be told without his story. — Rory Kennedy

THE FEAR WILL NEVER GO AWAY AS LONG AS I CONTINUE TO GROW. — Susan Jeffers

she thought maybe she'd be a rock star, but she just ended up another name on the very long list of people Lou Reed was rude to. Yeah, — Cari Luna

Nor is there any law more just, than that he who has plotted death shall perish by his own plot. — Ovid

Happiness is a strange thing. It is something I tend to recognize only after it has passed, when I realize I miss it. — Claire Holden Rothman