Zinnser Quotes & Sayings

Christians tell me that they have a higher destiny than the lower animals, because Homo Sapiens can reason. But the Bible tells me that this gift of reason, which they call god-given, may be the match that lights the fires of hell for all who dare to use it, since whatever is not of faith is sin. — Ruth Hurmence Green

We have to take flight. It's not given to us, served up on a pretty, parsley-bordered platter. We have to take wing. Was I brave enough to do that? Or would I be content to remain earthbound? — Elizabeth J. Church

I had been asked to start going out for roles here and there throughout my career, but I know that acting is a hard thing; it takes a lot of work, and I was traveling. I didn't have the time to really focus on it, so I really waited for the right project to come along. — Marisa Miller

Nothing is more pleasant than to baffle people. The — Tristan Tzara

Disaster beats stasis. Better a rolling stone than a moss-covered rock ... — Evan Harris

It is the spirit of the poets that gives the soldiers strength to fight. — Casting Crowns

Ignorance is bliss was bull. Melody had been ignorant her whole life, and things were far from blissful. It was time to give knowledge is power a try. — Lisi Harrison

Rule of religion: purpose breathes even in dirt and stones. — Mason Cooley

All special charters of freedom must be abrogated where the universal law of freedom is to flourish. — Heinrich Heine

The words that are coming out of my mouth and how I mean them, it's so much different. — Earl Sweatshirt

I could not comprehend the justice of that law, or that religion, which upholds or recognizes the principle of slavery; — Solomon Northup

It's always been fun for me to play a variety of parts, and over the years, I've been lucky with the things I've been asked to do. — Diana Quick

College is a magic time. Yes, you're young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience ... Then you graduate from that. You have your first job, moving to a new city. — David Sze

I would say that he has a rather limited and uncreative way of looking at the situation. — Johnny Depp

A man's idee in a card game is war — Finley Peter Dunne