Wheelan Pressly Funeral Home Quotes & Sayings

If nobody talks about books, if they are not discussed or somehow contended with, literature ceases to be a conversation, ceases to be dynamic. Most of all, it ceases to be intimate. It degenerates into a monologue or a mutter. An unreviewed book is a struck bell that gives no resonance. Without reviews, literature would be oddly mute in spite of all those words on all those pages of all those books. Reviewing makes of reading a participant sport, not a spectator sport. — Patricia Hampl

If companionship is a mandate for all of our experiences, then we will miss out on many of life's blessings. — Gina Greenlee

People don't demand that a thing be reasonable if their emotions are touched. Lovers aren't reasonable, are they? — Graham Greene

There is no greater gift than to give your life for another. That is the most unselfish act a person can preform. — Stephen B. Fraser

To God's instructions and teachings! People who contradict his word are completely in the dark. — Anonymous

an acron grew into an oak tree, didn't it? — Sue Monk Kidd

One could imagine such technology outsmarting financial markets, out-inventing human researchers, out-manipulating human leaders, and developing weapons we cannot even understand. — Stephen Hawking

Humiliation is so essential to Catholics. And to faggots! — Larry Kramer

Vegas has the Whitman's Sampler of audiences. They come from all different places, so you have to do some crowd psychology. You have to find the heartbeat of the room. It doesn't shift my jokes, but it shifts my timing and my attention. — Hal Sparks

A woman will be inclined to repeat a request that doesn't get a response because she is convinced that her husband would do what she asks, if he only understood that she really wants him to do it. But a man who wants to avoid feeling that he is following orders may instinctively wait before doing what she asked, in order to imagine that he is doing it of his own free will. — Deborah Tannen

HOW TO MAKE A REVOLUTIONARY CONSCIOUSNESS IS: educate yourself. On the train, for example, read the same two pages of Das Kapital over and over, willing them to make sense. — Garth Risk Hallberg

In real life, strategy is actually very straightforward. You pick a general direction and implement like hell. — Jack Welch

Contrary to what everyone thinks, in my family, we didn't talk about politics at home. — Marion Marechal-Le Pen

Horace, like all dogs, heard dead-voices quite often, and sometimes saw their owners. The dead were all around, but living people saw them no more than they could smell most of the ten thousand aromas that surrounded them every minute of every day. — Stephen King