Vasta Quotes & Sayings

Musicals are strictly for homosexuals and womenfolk, Kenny says drily, in a way that's so post-post-post-ironic it actually stops being communication, and simply becomes confusing and unhelpful. — Caitlin Moran

I am an American by birth, a Nazi by reputation, and a nationless person by inclination — Kurt Vonnegut

I personally have said many times I'd be a hundred percent in equities. That fits my risk profile and my views of the world, though obviously it's not appropriate for everyone. Most investors need a more diversified portfolio. — Laurence D. Fink

He leaned forward to inspect her closer. "Is that all hair?"
... Sudden, overwhelming panic clawed up Cress's throat. With a squeak, she ducked out of view of the camera and scrambled beneath the desk. Her back struck the wall with a thud that rattled her teeth. She crouched there, skin burning hot and pulse thundering as she took in the room before her - the room that he was now seeing too, with the rumpled bedcovers and the mustached man on all the screens telling her to grab her imaginary partner and swing them around.
"Wha - where'd she go?" Thorne's voice came to her through the screen.
"Honestly, Thorne." A girl. Linh Cinder? "Do you ever think before you speak?"
"What? What did I say?"
" 'Is that all hair?' "
"Did you see it? It was like a cross between a magpie nest and ball of yarn after it's been mauled by a cheetah."
A beat. Then, "A cheetah?"
"It was the first big cat that came to mind. — Marissa Meyer

The most dangerous thing you can do in life is play it safe. — Casey Neistat

It's been a pattern in my life - when I get in trouble, I try to get out of it, since I was little. — Nicole Richie

Life experiences become acting experiences, which in turn become life experiences. — Liv Ullmann

If you're in a confined aircraft; when one person sneezes, it goes all the way through the aircraft. — Joe Biden

It is the sort of book that has to be rested on a table or a lectern; it is not easy to lift a volume one-handed, and only a basketball player would be able to hold it up and open with a single hand. With its pages spread, it is almost twenty inches wide, and the pages are a foot and half in length; stacked, the four volumes make a pile nearly ten inches high. Johnson's finished tome was stately in appearance - 'Vasta mole superbus' ('Proud in its great bulk'), as he beamingly described it in a letter to Thomas Warton.1 — Henry Hitchings

Music has a bonding power, it's primal social cement — Oliver Sacks

A quart of doubt to an ounce of truth is the safest brew. — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

The tolls for the maintenance of a high road, cannot with any safety be made the property of private persons. — Adam Smith

Everyone who does the best he can is a hero. — Josh Billings

Someone you considered a friend will kick you to the curb because you stop hanging out so much with the fellas to be with your girlfriend. Prioritize your relationships and you will discover who your real friends are. — T.D. Jakes

I am not against Israel, I am against Zionists. — Ken Livingstone

I had an interest, for as long as I could remember, in theater. — Antoinette Perry