Weekase Quotes & Sayings

President is a curious term for the American head of state, because "presiding" in any meaningful sense is the one thing the president of the United States does not do. — Garrett Epps

The bond of love and the bond of peace keep us together in harmony. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Somewhere along the line, between the idealisms of youth and the realities of adulthood, we become pacified by our jobs; we tolerate how we hurt the world so that we can sustain our lives. At some point, blurred in the past, we traded the greater good for ourselves. — Richard Beckham II

I needed to find a real sub. Someone who knew better than to talk back to me. Someone who took my word as law and didn't question what I did. — Teresa Mummert

Funny is a good foil. Humor is illuminating, and it also gives you power. — J. Tillman

There is a recurrent scene from those dinners that surfaces again and again, like an obsessive undercurrent in a dream. Julian, at the head of the long table, rises to his feet and lifts his wineglass. 'Live forever,' he says.

And the rest of us rise too, and clink our glasses across the table, like an army regiment crossing sabres: Henry and Bunny, Charles and Francis, Camilla and I. 'Live forever,' we chorus, throwing our glasses back in unison.

And always, always, that same toast. Live forever. — Donna Tartt

Retire? Retire from What? Life? I will only retire when I am dead! — Alfred Eisenstaedt

So I wouldn't run too far, Freckles," Bash added, his voice a blend of frustration and determination. "Because we're not finished. Not by a fucking long shot. — Julie Johnson

Don't drink and drive. But if you do, call me. — Saul

Now that you know the truth, you can never go back. — Cassandra Clare

I feel like I should be more in touch with the nuances of this game. — Ichiro Suzuki

I burned sixty calories. That should take care of a peanut I had in 1962. — Rita Rudner