Xoar Quotes & Sayings

I also hold a settling of questions by the referendum to be an unsatisfactory procedure, because there are no simple political questions which can be answered merely by Yes and No. The masses are also more prone even than Parliaments to be led away by heterodox opinions, and to be swayed by vigorous ranting. It is impossible to formulate a wise internal or external policy in a popular assembly. — Theodor Herzl

That was the purpose of habit, in my grandfather's view: to render memory unnecessary. — Michael Chabon

I loved being in London. Always walking everywhere, always out and about and always at markets, walking around Brick Lane and Covent Garden and Soho. — Alice Temperley

Through college she had been a feminist - basically: she shaved her legs, but just not often enough, she liked to say. — Lorrie Moore

If Slumdog Millionaire projects India as a Third World, dirty-underbelly, developing nation and causes pain and disgust among nationalists and patriots, let it be known that a murky underbelly exists and thrives even in the most developed nations. It's just that the Slumdog Millionaire idea authored by an Indian and conceived and cinematically put together by a Westerner, gets creative Golden Globe recognition. The other would perhaps not. — Amitabh Bachchan

There's nothing about you that's fake. Not even on the inside." His eyes finally closed for good, leaving just a wry smile on his lips. "That's why you're so beautiful." I — S.D. Hendrickson

[T]he most comic things of all are exactly the things most worth doing
such as making love. — G.K. Chesterton

If my time on earth were through and she must face the world without me, is the love I gave her in the past gonna be enough to last? — Garth Brooks

I'm never gonna stop the rain by complaining, because I'm free, nothing's worrying me. — B. J. Thomas

Microsoft is still not a black belt — Ken Kutaragi

There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public.
There are worse things than these miniature betrayals,
committed or endured or suspected; there are worse things
than not being able to sleep for thinking about them.
It is 5 a.m. All the worse things come stalking in
and stand icily about the bed looking worse and worse and worse. — Fleur Adcock