Uplands Village Quotes & Sayings

In the past twenty years, we have lived through several cycles and we have always managed to buy under good terms and conditions at the right time. This has enabled us to build a solid group that is now the world number one. — Lakshmi Mittal

Writing is a delicious agony. — Gwendolyn Brooks

I tend to use really basic creams, and I like to put an oil on, like an emu oil from Australia. It's from the emu, and it's really nourishing. I prefer an oil to a cream. — Cate Blanchett

Most teenagers couldn't wait to turn eighteen. Would I even be around by then? A new goal of mine, don't die. -Trinity — Angela McPherson

The trouble with opportunity is, it never announces when it comes. It's only after it's gone, you'd realize that you missed it. — Uday Kotak

At a well in a yard they met a man who was beating a boy. The stick burst into a flower in the mans hand. He tried to drop it, but it stuck to his hand. His arm became a branch, his body the trunk of a tree, his feet took root. — C.S. Lewis

With the world's unprecedented inspections and access to Iran's program, we'll know if Iran ever tries to break out. — Barack Obama

Steer wide;
keep well to seaward; plug your oarsmen's ears
with beeswax kneaded soft; none of the rest
should hear that song.
But if you wish to listen,
let the men tie you in the lugger, hand
and foot, back to the mast, lashed to the mast,
so you may hear those harpies' thrilling voices;
shout as you will, begging to be untied,
your crew must only twist more line around you
and keep their stroke up, till the singers fade. — Homer

(Speaking about ponies engaging in a game of running around and chasing a ball with "imaginary riders")
Along with everything else about it, it seemed to be a parable for life. Going forwards and backwards and round in circles, striving ever forward only to have to run like crazy backwards to get the ball again, realizing that your enemy is after the same goal and you're actually helping him toward it and getting roughed up and possibly killed while you're at it but still feeling the comradeship of being in the game all together. — Susan Trott

Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal. — Neil Gaiman

After 20 years in Congress, I still believe that smaller government and lower taxes are the most effective economic policies. — Howard Coble

I think you can always find interesting, complex and fascinating characters to play in different kinds of movies. It's in your hands. — Anton Yelchin