I went to Duke University in the medical track. And then I decided I wanted to do something more creative, so I switched to biochemistry at Nebraska.
A girl should be two things: classy and fabulous.
Coco Chanel
Modesty is a quality in a lover more praised by the women than liked.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Pity those who nature abuses; never those who abuse nature.
Because there is nothing here than invites us to cherish unhappy lovers. Nothing is more vain than to die for love. What we ought to do is live.
Albert Camus
Those that vow the most are the least sincere.
Here, my dear Lucy, hide these books. Quick, quick! Fling Peregrine Pickle under the toilette --throw Roderick Random into the closet --put The Innocent Adultery into The Whole Duty of Man; thrust Lord Aimworth under the sofa! cram Ovid behind the bolster; there --put The Man of Feeling into your pocket. Now for them.
I come from a Christian faith. I am not going to give you insight into my particular beliefs.
Patricia Ireland
Ay, ay, the best terms will grow obsolete: damns have had their day.
... for words have the power to change us.
Cassandra Clare
Take care; you know I am compliance itself, when I am not thwarted! No one more easily led, when I have my own way; but don't put me in a frenzy.
We believe that it is very important that we have hopefully averted what would have been the most substantial headwind of all, which is a default for the first time in our history, and that that will contribute to a more positive environment that we hope will allow for greater growth and job creation.
Jay Carney
I open with a clock striking, to beget an awful attention in the audience -- it also marks the time, which is four o clock in the morning, and saves a description of the rising sun, and a great deal about gilding the eastern hemisphere.
There is nothing on earth so easy as to forget, if a person chooses to set about it. I'm sure I have as much forgot your poor, dear uncle, as if he had never existed; and I thought it my duty to do so.
What we're discussing privately and publicly, is a budget which is a blueprint for the future which creates jobs, which educates our children, which provides healthcare for all Americans, which takes our deficit down, which gives a tax cut for 95% of the American people.
Nancy Pelosi
Easy writings curse is hard reading.
There was, no doubt, a confusion of persons in damnation: what Pantheists falsely hoped of Heaven bad men really received in Hell. They were melted down into their Master, as a lead soldier slips down and loses his shape in the ladle over the gas ring.
C.S. Lewis
How do poems grow? They grow out of your life.
Robert Penn Warren
God grant me the courage not to give up what I think is right even though I think it is hopeless.
Chester W. Nimitz
My valor is certainly going, it is sneaking off! I feel it oozing out as it were, at the palms of my hands!
For if there is anything to one's praise, it is foolish vanity to be gratified at it, and if it is abuse -- why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned good-natured friend or another!
The Right Honourable Gentleman is indebted to his memory for his jests, and to his imagination for his facts.
The more you depend on forces outside yourself, the more you are dominated by them.
Harold Sherman
Life's experiences are intended to make you eventually face yourself. Face reality!
In every power, of which taste is the foundation, excellence is pretty fairly divided among the sexes.
Jane Austen
Growing up in Huntington Beach, you were either a traditional sports athlete, a skateboarder, or a surfer. I got my first skateboard when I was five and skated off and on over the years, did a little BMX racing as a kid, and then in my freshman or sophomore year I started getting a little bit more into skateboarding.
Jason Lee
I'm like a duck: calm above the water, and paddling like hell underneath.
Fred Shero
The facts of a person's life will, like murder, come out.
Norman Sherry
All Coolidge had to do in 1924 was to keep his mean trap shut, to be elected. All Harding had to do in 1920 was repeat Avoid foreign entanglements. All Hoover had to do in 1928 was to endorse Coolidge. All Roosevelt had to do in 1932 was to point to Hoover.
Robert E. Sherwood
Federal elections happen every two years in this country. Presidential elections every four years. And four years just isn't long enough to dismantle all the environmental laws we've got in this country.
Jared Diamond
There are chapters in every life which are seldom read and certainly not aloud.
Carol Shields
I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.
Joseph Rotblat
We cannot always control our thoughts, but we can control our words, and repetition impresses the subconscious, and we are then master of the situation.
Florence Scovel Shinn
I saw 'Captain America' in 3D. It's cool. I liked the beginning. It's a really good setup.
Theo James
There is a supply for every demand.
Giving opens the way for receiving.
The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge.
Daniel J. Boorstin
Intuition is a spiritual faculty and does not explain, but simply points the way.
I am dating, but it is hard to find someone quick enough and funny enough. I am quite demanding.
Anne Robinson
The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all I was born with this, for better or for worse.
Ivan Reitman
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