Whodunits Online Quotes & Sayings

A book no more contains reality than a clock contains time. A book may measure so-called reality as a clock measures so-called time; a book may create an illusion of reality as a clock creates an illusion of time; a book may be real, just as a clock is real (both more real, perhaps, than those ideas to which they allude); but let's not kid ourselves - all a clock contains is wheels and springs and all a book contains is sentences. — Tom Robbins

I'm always driven to keep doing something different and better. — Bryan Callen

The British merchants represented that they received some profit indeed from Virginia and South Carolina, as well as the West Indies; but as for the rest of this continent, they were constant losers in trade. — Ezra Stiles

A lot of times, as a clown, you find acting for a reason. It's a way to exercise yourself. If you're funny, you test yourself. — Matthew Lillard

There's no such thing as an anti-war film, — Francois Truffaut

The world was beautiful, but nobody looked at it except tourists ... a kind of perfection of existence was always close at hand, and no one reached for it. — Craig L. Rice

He'd once had a religious conviction, but had been acquitted through lack of evidence. — Nigel Cole

There are systems called zero discharge emission systems that would prevent any pollution from making it into the water or the air. — Charles Duhigg

People no longer try to decipher the mystery of life but choose instead to be a part of it. — Paulo Coelho

The world is made up of facts, not things. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

Great teachers and schools expect and nurture quality work and quality performance. Great teachers inspire and demand quality, ever urging their students to higher levels of excellence. They shun mere conformity and expect their students to think and perform to their ever-increasing potential. — Oliver DeMille