Waray Waray Quotes & Sayings

The reason that adulation is not displeasing is that, though untrue, it shows one to be of consequence enough, in one way or other, to induce people to lie. — Lord Byron

There is a feeling of Eternity in youth which makes us amends for everything. To be young is to be as one of the Immortals. — William Hazlitt

Sysadmins don't take holidays — Cory Doctorow

My dad was an actor, so he would try and put me off and say, 'Come on, you've got to go to university first.' — Dolly Wells

All our heroes, all our great stories are about failure. — Peter Carey

Good maxims are the germs of all excellence. — Joseph Joubert

My name," I tell Wilbur in the most dignified voice I can find, "Was inspired by Harriet Quimby, the first female American pilot and the first woman ever to cross the Channel in an aeroplane. My mother chose it to represent freedom and bravery and independence, and she gave it to me just before she died."
There's a short pause while Wilbur looks appropriately moved. Then Dad says, "Who told you that?"
"Annabel did."
"Well, it's not true at all. You were named after Harriet the tortoise, the second longest living tortoise in the world."
There's a silence while I stare at Dad and Annabel puts her head in her hands so abruptly that the pen starts to leak into her collar. "Richard," she moans quietly.
"A tortoise?" I repeat in dismay. "I'm named after a tortoise? What the hell is a tortoise supposed to represent?"
"Longevity? — Holly Smale

So that there is enough to keep life together, it matters little what it is. — G.A. Henty

It was all fine until the girls started drinking. (Everything is always fine up until that point.) — John Duover

Maybe there won't be marriage, maybe there won't be sex, but by God there'll be dancing! — Rupert Everett

...and they all lived as happily as they allowed themselves to be. — Steffani Raff