204 Quotes

#1. Laughter is a rescue. p.204

Gloria Steinem

#2. We are spending more money on bond holders than we are on our own citizens. It took 204 years to have this happen. The other party will not even allow a recorded vote on this issue so that we can see how people stand on that issue.

Jim Cooper

#3. How can God give girls so much power ? How can they turn productive,busy and ambitious men into a wilting mass of uselessness. Page 204

Chetan Bhagat

#4. If plan A doesn't work, the alphabet has 25 more letters - 204 if you're in Japan.

Claire Cook

#5. It took the first 204 years of our Nation's history to accumulate $1 trillion in debt. And now we are doing that every 2 or 3 years.

Jim Cooper

#6. I went back in British history. Some 204 people died there after a mine collapsed in 1838. In 1866, 361 miners died in Britain. In an explosion in 1894, 290 people died there ... These are usual things.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

#7. Themes that are "too large for adult fiction can only be dealt with adequately in a children's book" - Philip Pullman
(Hunt and Lenz, 2001, p. 122 as cited by Hunt, 2005, p. 204)

Philip Pullman

#8. Used books are the sluts of the literary world. Passed around from person to person, spreading their pages for anyone, getting cheaper and cheaper until eventually they end up in prison.

Stephen Colbert

#9. She realized with deep respect that this woman had always done what she had to do and faced what she had to face. If many of her fears and burdens would have seemed unreal to another woman, there was nothing unreal about her courage.

Elizabeth Goudge

#10. Sometimes Opposite do Just More Than Attract ... They Catch fire and Burn the City Down ...

Jay Crownover

#11. If one waits for the right time to come before writing, the right time never comes.

James Russell Lowell

#12. Don't expect trouble.

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

#13. I'm determined, when the time comes, to at least go out with clean teeth.

Rick Yancey

#14. You will find, if you seriously study Scripture, that outside of the idea of hell, there is no more terrifying idea in the Bible than God setting you free to run in the imagination of your heart.

Matt Chandler

#15. Imaginative literature primarily pleases rather than teaches. It is much easier to be pleased than taught, but much harder to know why one is pleased. Beauty is harder to analyze than truth.

Mortimer J. Adler

#16. In other words, fiction is payback for those who have wronged you.

Colson Whitehead

#17. There's nothing more depressing than bad capitalism.

Sarah Vowell

#18. I love chicken. I love chicken products: fried chicken, roasted chicken, chicken nuggets - whatever. And going to Japan, I would see that these chicken were smoked and then grilled and then have this amazing crispy skin.

David Chang

#19. We are in this business, whether it be intelligence or the government, to protect freedom, democracy and liberty, not to violate that.

John O. Brennan

#20. Detroit is largely composed, today, of seemingly endless square miles of low-density failure.

Jane Jacobs

#21. An accident, a random change, in any delicate mechanism can hardly be expected to improve it. Poking a stick into the machinery of one's watch or one's radio set will seldom make it work better.

Theodosius Dobzhansky

#22. That's fucking gay. Everything is gay.

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