Xandrasplace Quotes & Sayings

The trouble is that thinking looks like loafing. Who wants to pay people for daydreaming? — W. Somerset Maugham

It's very difficult to think of new ways to blow things up! — Robert Wade

He picked me up in his arms, as if I was as light as a feather, which I am not, unless it was a very heavy feather, maybe from a giant prehistoric dinosaur-type bird ... — Helen Fielding

The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependant upon God, and know it. — Alan Redpath

Sugar," said Kaz.
Jesper nudged the sugar bowl down the table to him.
Kaz rolled his eyes. "Not for my coffee, you podge. — Leigh Bardugo

What makes the theory of relativity so acceptable to physicists in spite of its going against the principle of simplicity is its great mathematical beauty. This is a quality which cannot be defined, any more than beauty in art can be defined, but which people who study mathematics usually have no difficulty in appreciating. — Paul Dirac

Let him go abroad to a distant country; let him go to some place where he is not known. Don't let him go to the devil, where he is known. — Samuel Johnson

Home is a fairy tale, the kind where children are lost in the woods, found, cooked and eaten. — Jamie Ford

What sets men at variance is but the treachery of language, for always they desire the same things. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery

In our line of work the more humiliated a person is, the more viral the story tends to go. Shame can factor large in the life of a journalist - the personal avoidance of it and the professional bestowing of it onto others. — Jon Ronson

Popularity is the one insult I have never suffered. — Oscar Wilde

I hope that America sees that I'm a fun loving guy and I hope they see the light of God in me, if that makes sense at all. This is a great platform, this is a great blessing that I have, and I I just want them to see something in me that says, 'Everything's going to be okay'. — Jacob Lusk

I used to spend a lot of time just thinking about myself, thinking that the party started when I showed up. — Matthew Perry