Famous Quotes & Sayings

Ron Kittle

This was one of the rotten things that happened.

Henry Rollins

The first Van Halen album makes Johnny Rotten out to be what he really was and still is: a hairdresser.

Karl Marx

There must be something rotten in the very core of a social system which increases its wealth without diminishing its misery

Nicholas Culpeper

For God's sake build not your faith upon Tradition, 'tis as rotten as a rotten Post.

Curtis Sliwa

A rotten apple in the Guardian Angels stigmatizes us all over the world.

Kathy Acker

We come crawling through these cracks, orphans, lobotomies; if you ask me what I want, I'll tell you. I want everything. Whole rotten world come down and break. Let me spread my legs.

John Calvin

Their [the Jews] rotten and unbending stiffneckedness deserves that they be oppressed unendingly and without measure or end and that they die in their misery without the pity of anyone.

Donald O'Connor

It's so wonderful... if your whole day is rotten, once they start the music, it seems to melt away.

David Attenborough

Since when has Finland been a rotten place to live in?

A. Hodge

No one truth is rightly held till it is clearly conceived and stated, and no single truth is adequately comprehended till it is viewed in harmonious relations to all the other truths of the system of which Christ is the centre

Vladimir Lenin

Truth is the most precious thing. That's why we should ration it.

Robert Penn Warren

For the truth is a terrible thing.

Saint Augustine

Truth is not private property.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Nothing but truth is immortal.

Patrick Rothfuss

Truth is a troublesome motherfucker unless it's handled properly

Josh McDowell

Truth is objective because God exists outside ourselves; it is universal because God is above all; it is constant because God is eternal. Absolute truth is absolute because it originates from the original.

Lou Ferrigno

The truth is, I've been the Hulk my whole life

Mahatma Gandhi

Ahimsa is my God, and Truth is my God.

Sarah Pinborough

I wrote my first five horror novels while I was teaching.

Edmund White

I didn't get anything published until I was thirty-three, and yet I'd written five novels and six or seven plays. The plays, I should point out, were dreadful.

William Golding

However you disguise novels, they are always biographies.

Wendell Berry

There is change by necessity or adaptation, and there is contrived change or novelty.

Brian Moore

Research is usually a policeman stopping a novel from progressing.

Jojo Moyes

Rejection is part of the process, so you can't let it crush you. My first three novels never made it into publication, but my fourth, 'Sheltering Rain,' was translated into 11 languages.

Rudolfo Anaya

In many respects, I think 'Bless Me, Ultima' is a novel about the indigenous.

Sarah Waters

I knew I'd always be a second-rate academic, and I thought, 'Well, I'd rather be a second-rate novelist or even a third-rate one'.

Eric Hoffer

To the old, the new is usually bad news.