1849 Penny Quotes

#1. The Canadians have really stepped it up these Olympics. It looks very promising for Vancouver.

Cindy Klassen

#2. MS is not really a degenerative illness. It is not fatal, nor is it always progressive.

Annette Funicello

#3. Because I think I saw you, yesterday morning when I woke up. I think my eyes worked again, just for a moment, and you were the light I saw.

N.K. Jemisin

#4. Probably a concern to either a major or minor degree with most actors if they're really motivated to kind of make a significant difference in the business is the 'pigeon-holing' thing.

Dominic Monaghan

#5. He glanced up as I entered, and for a moment, looked almost surprised.
"Mr. Swift!"
"Ta-da!" I exclaimed weakly.
"You're still ... "
"Still not dead. That's me. It's my big party trick, still not being dead, gets them every time.

Kate Griffin

#6. Is anyone ever gone, ever real? Are we not just energy in a different form?

Jamie Magee

#7. Swords don't glorify the creator-God. Love does. Self-giving love, best of all.

N. T. Wright

#8. Mums are mums, lance-constable. They don't like to see men managing by themselves, in case that sort of thing catches on.

Terry Pratchett

#9. It dawned on me then that as long as I could laugh, I was safe from the world; and I have learned since that laughter keeps me safe from myself, too.

Jimmy Durante

#10. The idea, the pattern, is self-projected; it is a form of self-worship, of self-perpetuation, and hence gratifying.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#11. So many people are not aware that NPR writes things, 'posts' things. But we are spreading the word.

Robert Krulwich

#12. As long as mankind shall continue to bestow more liberal applause on their destroyers than their benefactors, the thirst of military glory will ever be the vice of the most exalted characters.

Edward Gibbon

#13. He was such a good man that people hated to see him coming.

Mark Twain

#14. Not everyone is selfish in fashion. There are people who go to bed feeling good about themselves and then spread the love.

Alek Wek