27th December Quotes

#1. Mostly, I was only interested in television as a kid, and the majority of reading material I collected was an adjunct to that central concern, comic books and magazines included.

Chris Ware

#2. It is said that he bagan to write in French because he was fascinated by two words from the French that did not have an equivalent in his native German: 'verger,' orchard and 'paume,' palm of the hand.

Susanne Petermann

#3. Everyone queue up!' Malfoy roared to the crowd. 'Harry Potter's giving out signed photos!

J.K. Rowling

#4. You do mean it, then," I said. "You feel ... er ... betrothed to her?" "Well, of course he does, Sassenach," Jamie said, reaching for another slice of toast. "He left her his dog.

Diana Gabaldon

#5. The secret is not to "think" about thoughts, but to allow them to flow through the mind, while keeping your mind free of afterthoughts.

Sogyal Rinpoche

#6. As the streets that lead from the Strand to the Embankment are very narrow, it is better not to walk down them arm-in-arm.

Virginia Woolf

#7. As we get older, things seem less important.

Brian Cox

#8. The bourgeois stands like a question mark,
Speechless, like the hungry cur,
The ancient world stands there behind him,
A mongrel dog, afraid to stir.

Alexander Blok

#9. If you advise someone on the condition that they have to accept it, then you are an oppressor.

Ibn Hazm

#10. The little vices of the great must needs be accounted very great.

Publilius Syrus

#11. You have to be damn certain you're putting something better in its place.

Jonathan Dimbleby

#12. Nowness is the sense that we are attuned to what is happening. The past is fiction and the future is a dream, and we are just living on the edge of a razor blade.

Chogyam Trungpa

#13. Some of you had big dreams, but you had some disappointments & now you think it's over. But God is saying, Begin again.

Joel Osteen

#14. Gay marriage should be legalized in america because gay men are the only men who want to be married.

Chuck Klosterman