Unsensational Quotes & Sayings

Opportunities for fraud are open and they are taken advantage of. The most elementary precautions are neither taken nor even contemplated. The reverse is the case. People such as myself who attempt to bring openness and accountability to the system are pursued, suspended and dismissed. — Marta Andreasen

But the unsensational doings of a quite commonplace young — P.G. Wodehouse

An excessive use of exclamation marks is a certain indication of an unpractised writer or of one who wants to add a spurious dash of sensation to something unsensational. — Henry Watson Fowler

When I die Dublin will be written in my heart. — James Joyce

10 ways to love: listen, speak, give, pray, answer, share, enjoy, trust, forgive, promise. — Will Smith

No wind blows in favor of a ship without direction. — Seneca The Younger

I wasn't crying about mothers," he said rather indignantly. "I was crying because I can't get my shadow to stick on. Besides, I wasn't crying. — J.M. Barrie

I can't help you if you won't help yourself. — Amy Winehouse

And now, as George pours the vodka (giving her a light one, to slow her down) and the scotch (giving himself a heavier one, to catch up on) he begins to feel this utterly mysterious unsensational thing - not bliss, not ecstasy, not joy - just plain happiness - das Glueck, le bonheur, la felicidad - they have given it all three genders but one has to admit, however grudgingly, that the Spanish are right, it is usually feminine, that's to say, woman-created. — Christopher Isherwood

Don't forget this, too: Rumors aren't interested in the unsensational story; rumors don't care what's true. — John Irving