Untranslatable English Words Quotes & Sayings

I like to oversee what I do, so I have a hand in writing my songs. I also have people there to help me with my vision. — Ciara

Mikey's father, champion of all pint drinkers, is like my uncle Pa Keating, he doesn't give a fiddler's fart what the world says and that's the way I'd like to be myself. — Frank McCourt

I still come from a very working-class family. My mother's still a cleaner. And my brother is the gas man. And my other brother runs a cab. I have become a stratified, different, exotic beast, even more so than I was when I was a young gay man. I just sort of built on that. Now that I've made several films, I don't even know how to placate them with money like so many people do with their families. — Duncan Roy

My mantra has always been to have zero regrets in life. Everything I do at one speed, I go all-out. — Apolo Ohno

Strength is not only about winning the game; it's also about not giving-up. — Vikrmn

Life is a journey that brings enormous expectations and each journey suffers to renew itself and no one knows where that journey will lead and everyone is comfortable with their journey. Who can foretell the end of that journey? — David Ssembajjo

She fell in love with her doctor's stethoscope, the way it listened to her heart. — Russell Edson

There have been occasions - and I think it's very good for any human being that such occasions would be rare - that one would feel that one is a channel, and there have been some occasions when it seemed as though I was standing outside of myself watching and listening to myself sing. — Jessye Norman

The reading of many books brings wisdom, and the reading of one brings ignorance armed with rage and hatred. — Danilo Kis

I practically tasted you before we even exchanged names. — Gisell DeJesus

Death is a zero sum game for which there is no cure. — S. Jay Olshansky

[A] spirit of justice and friendly accomodation ... is our duty and our interest to cultivate with all nations. — Thomas Jefferson