Yewers Quotes & Sayings

If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume. — Zakk Wylde

Envy has the ugliness of a trapped rat that has gnawed its own foot in its effort to escape. — Angus Wilson

Raskolnikov once said: When reason fails, the devil helps! — Markus Zusak

If we are not our own, but the Lord's, it is clear to what purpose all our deeds must be directed. We are not our own, therefore neither our reason nor our will should guide us in our thoughts and actions. We are not our own, therefore we should not seek what is only expedient to the flesh. We are not our own, therefore let us forget ourselves and our own interests in as far as possible. — John Calvin

Scoring well on tests is the sort of happy thing that gets the school district the greenbacks they crave. Understanding and appreciating the material are secondary. — Libba Bray

What kind of person is void of compassion? A heartless one. But alas, compassion cannot exist without the endurance of afflictions. — Richelle E. Goodrich

The French announced today that they would not help us remove Saddam from Iraq. Well Duh! They didn't even help us remove Hitler
from France. — Jay Leno

I am not the girl I used to be. I am no longer desirable, I'm off-putting in some way. It's not just that I've put on weight, or that my face is puffy from the drinking and the lack of sleep; it's as if people can see the damage written all over me, can see it in my face, the way I hold myself, the way I move. — Paula Hawkins

The trouble with most coaches is that they start with the assumption that everybody is a turd. And that ain't right. — Bum Phillips

Like a tree that grows stronger with more branches and roots, you need to find more and more ways to be inspired, — Yiannis Kouros

You certainly can't be a perfect person, coming up with the 100% correct solution, all the time. It's just a combination of a chain of good decisions that comes up with a successful product or a successful film. That's what you hope for. But, nothing about the system is 100% fool proof. — Rick Heinrichs

I assumed that some of the gold bars I received were melted gold teeth. — Oswald Pohl

I owed no morality to those who would extort it by force — Steve Aylett

We must know where to doubt, where to feel certain, where to submit. He who does not do so, understands not the force of reason. — Blaise Pascal

The Time to Succeed Coalition brings together an unprecedented group of leaders from education and business, communities and academia to say that it is time to strike the shackles of an outdated school calendar from our disadvantaged schools. — Chris Gabrieli