Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.
If reality had a stage door I'd hang around there to see what comes out after the show.
I do a lot of recipe creation. Translation: cooking tempting dishes that must be eaten.
Can you see the sunset real good on the West side? You can see it on the East side too.
It is not the way to convert a sinner to knock him down first and then reason with him.
Knowledge is more than equivalent to force. The master of mechanics laughs at strength.
Fine clothes are good only as they supply the want of other means of procuring respect.
Guilt once harbored in the conscious breast, intimidates the brave, degrades the great.
There is no book so poor that it would not be a prodigy if wholly made by a single man.
Of all the grief's that harass the distressed; sure the most bitter is a scornful jest.
Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor.
Hides from himself his state, and shuns to know That life protracted is protracted woe.
The world is not yet exhausted: let me see something tomorrow which I never saw before.
A man is very apt to complain of the ingratitude of those who have risen far above him.
I've played the Royal Albert Hall to 8,500 people, and there wasn't a nerve in my body.
I would drive on streets that were one-way and think, "Why are they all honking at me?"
Sometimes I create a character from a scrap - a mere mention that has been left behind.
A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.
'I don't get it,' Caroline said, bemused. 'She's the only one with wings. Why is that?'
call it crazy, or just chicken salad. But within reason, or without it i was in it too.
So he didn't have to prove how he felt about me. Like so much else, I should just know.
I always have a goal, even if I keep it to myself. It allows me to keep pushing myself.
There can be no education without leisure; and without leisure, education is worthless.
Readers soon tire of prefaces, and skip them, and so the labor of writing them is lost.
Nothing else ever mattered to me, and you weren’t even real. All I ever wanted was you.
Human beings do not like to look squarely into the face of tragedy. Gloom is unpopular.
Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.
There's some end at last for the man who follows a path; mere rambling is interminable.
What is mathematics? It is only a systematic effort of solving puzzles posed by nature.
We tried not to smile, for smiling only encourages men to bore you and waste your time.
You’ve got on a white coat. (Ephani) Awesome cognitive powers you have there. (Alexion)
He wanted to work in Hot Woman Valhalla until he died of testosterone poisoning. (Nick)
It is better to be disliked for being who you are than to be loved for who you are not.
Writing a poem is unwriting a knot, like untying a shoelace that is clubbing your foot.
Breath and brevity are sisters; the long-winded is an enemy who muffles your heartbeat.
I don't know where to place my body. Everyone notices that about me. I'm very restless.
She would never change, but one day at the touch of a fingertip she would fall to dust.
Love has always been the most important business in my life; I should say the only one.
Love has always been the most important business in my life, I should say the only one.
The people who think I'm famous are knitters. Most of my life, I'm wildly unrecognized.
Chaos at the bottom means order at the top. Order at the bottom means chaos at the top.
A sportsman is a man who, every now and then, simply has to get out and kill something.
Men are not taking women's job, which are good jobs. Being a nurse is an excellent job.
The air crackled with the presage of lightning, and a heavy mist descended around them.
I already know how strong you are. You didn't have to break the furniture." —Bella Swan
It sounded like you were having Bella for lunch, and we came to see if you would share.
I thought you were supposed to be pretending I don’t exist, not irritating me to death.
Do you want me to sing to you? I'll sing all night if it will keep the bad dreams away.
Balance and good fortune can only come to a person who is balanced and feels fortunate.
Embodiment means we no longer say, I had this experience; we say, I am this experience.