Famous Quotes & Sayings

Margaret Atwood

When things are really dismal, you can laugh, or you can cave in completely.

Mark Twain

I can understand German as well as the maniac that invented it, but I talk it best through an interpreter.

She'll be able to play in college, ... and that was her goal. We weren't sure last year, but someone's (college scouts) going to need to get her this year.

Oscar Wilde

Seriousness is the last refuge of the shallow.

So far, everybody's happy. Everybody's abiding by the law.

At this stage of the season it is the last thing we need.

That seems to be the latest reason to sell.

O. J. Simpson

That's a normal thing to do. You get your mind off what's going to occur later in the day.

Michael Redd

That's a shot that all NBA players love to have, that last second shot,

That's an outstanding number. Last year we struggled to have a team.

Around lap 80 or 100 was the first time we led, and I thought we were looking pretty good.

The labels are pushing the subscription services approach.

Elias Canetti

Speak as though it were the last sentence allowed you.

Edwin Edwards

People say I've had brushes with the law. That's not true. I've had brushes with overzealous prosecutors.

ASAP Rocky

I love 'Harry Potter' and JK Rowling - don't laugh at me!

Ashleigh Brilliant

The case has been going on for so long that I've forgotten whether I'm really innocent or guilty.

Arlen Specter

Lawyers advocate more so than state their own positions.

Ben Stein

We are not supposed to be all equal. Let's just forget that. We are supposed to have equal rights under law. If we do that, we have done enough.

Ben Stein

Darwinism doesn't explain where gravity comes from. It doesn't explain where thermodynamics comes from. It doesn't explain where the laws of physics come from. It doesn't explain where matter comes from.

Law is the rudder of the ship of state.

No matter who you are, you will be put abed at last with a shovel.

If you laid all our laws end to end, there would be no end.

Bruce Schneier

It is insufficient to protect ourselves with laws; we need to protect ourselves with mathematics.

Bruce Sterling

Every passing year brings us more past futures. Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin. It's counterproductive to blither on about "the" future. It's always somebody's future, and we're not who we used to be.

Bruce Sterling

Here in Europe they had a Dark Age so extensive, radical and obliterative that everyone forgot how to speak Latin.

Martin Amis

Amis is acutely, vibrantly sensitive to the different registers of laughter. He knows that it can be the most affirming and uniquely human sound, and also the most sinister and animalistic one. He understands every note of every octave that separates the liberating shout of mirth from the cackle of a bully or the snigger of a sadist.

Philipp Meyer

No land was ever acquired honestly in the history of the earth.

Rachael Ray

You can laugh or you can cry. It is up to you which one you do.

Rachel Caine

Oliver laughed - actually laughed."I like this new Claire," he said. "You should work her this hard all the time, Myrnin. She's interesting when she's forthright." Claire, possessed by the spirit of Eve, shot him the finger. Which made him laugh again, shake his head, and walk up the steps.

Peta Wilson

I've made a lot of grown men cry with laughter, because I really am quite the joke.

Paulo Coelho

if you force yourself to be the same as everyone else. It causes neuroses, psychoses, and paranoia. it's a distortion of nature, it goes against God's laws, for in all the world's woods and forests he did not create a single leaf the same as another.

Pol Pot

If you wish to live exactly as you please, the Angkar will put aside a small piece of land for you.

Pliny the Elder

When collapse is imminent, the little rodents flee.