Xplain Portland Quotes & Sayings

The drummer in my first band was killed in Vietnam. He kind of signed up and joined the marines. Bart Hanes was his name. He was one of those guys that was jokin' all the time, always playin' the clown. — Bruce Springsteen

The American people know the economy is too weak. Too many of them are suffering. So the question for Washington is, are we going to continue to play political games and - and - or are we going to say, we can do something right now to create jobs, to put money in the pockets of the middle-class, hire construction workers, teachers, veterans? — David Plouffe

The effect of sailing is produced by a judicious arrangement of the sails to the direction of the wind. — William Falconer

The poor have little; beggars, none; the rich, too much; enough, not one. — Benjamin Franklin

You don't seem to have guts. There is no need to surrender to each other. Surrender to love means: enjoy in the happiness of the other, rejoice in the being of the other; be in tune with each other, dance in harmony. — Rajneesh

Yet will that beauteous image make The dreary sea less drear And thy remembered smile will wake The hope that tramples fear — William C. Bryant

Ah! dear friend,
you little know the possibilities which are in you. — Charles Spurgeon

Some things go too deep for words. — Joan Bauer

I don't know how to make peace with things, were each moment to tear itself away from time to give me a kiss. — Emil Cioran