Verbssong Quotes & Sayings

When I was 14, I felt very rundown; I had a home to go to, but I felt like I was 60 or something, older than I feel now. And I don't know if it's something that happens at 14, or whether it was adolescence or whether I was gay, or closeted gay, or whatever it was, I felt that. — Gus Van Sant

If not for bad luck we'd have no luck at all. — Edna Buchanan

Knowledge is the power, the cowards get devoured. — Big Boi

The mistake the apartheid government made was they gave the black people nothing, so they had nothing to lose. But now a lot of the former freedom-fighters are big-time capitalists. They've been given directorships in every major company. They're billionaires! — Wilbur Smith

Religions can be lethal. If they are for you, there is an antidote. It's called faith, which has nothing to do with religion. What's the point of having faith in religion? Better to have faith in the Creator of all faith. — Art Hochberg

There are no dreams too large, no innovation unimaginable and no frontiers beyond our reach. — John S. Herrington

My son Barry, of course, has been on from the beginning. And his son Shane is playing now a med student regularly on the show. And at one point or another, I've had all four of his kids on the show. — Dick Van Dyke

Houston, we've had a problem here — Jim Lovell

People often ... have no idea how fair the flower is to the touch, nor do they appreciate its fragrance, which is the soul of the flower. — Helen Keller

But every point of view is a point of blindness: it incapacitates us for every other point of view. From a certain point of view, the room in which I write has no door. I turn around. Now I see the door, but the room has no window. I look up. From this point of view, the room has no floor. I look down; it has no ceiling. By avoiding particular points of view we are able to have an intuition of the whole. The ideal for a Christian is to become holy, a word which derives from whole. — Richard Wurmbrand

She wants to believe my excuses so bad. Every time I lie, she wants to believe me so much. — Jay Asher

When women participate in peace-making and peace-keeping, we are all safer and more secure. — Hillary Clinton

Everybody has a problem, is a problem, or lives with a problem. — Sam Shoemaker

The half-shut eyes were dim with the infinite cynicism of adult life. — William Golding

Is there an antidote to the perennial seductiveness of war? And is this a question a woman is more likely to pose than a man? (Probably yes.) — Susan Sontag