Atilla Quotes

#1. Ella was vapid and worthless at least nine-tenths of the time, but when she got really mad, her face became sharp and purposeful. Almost vicious. Like if Barbie were suddenly possessed by Atilla the Hun.

Francine Pascal

#2. Like the coffin was settling down for a long, long nap, for a forever nap.

Sherman Alexie

#3. I am not given to making sense out of life - or coming up with some grand narrative on it - other than to measure it by what you think you want to do in life. As for me, I have done what I had wanted to, to the best of my ability. I am satisfied.

Lee Kuan Yew

#4. On my reservation, we had one of the most abundant fisheries in the world and hundreds of thousands of acres of wild rice beds. We've lost a lot of it, but there's still natural wealth that could support our communities.

Winona LaDuke

#5. Attempting to use a biological agent against your enemy while avoiding its effects on you is like trying to use a grenade by holding onto it and hoping all the shrapnel flies in the direction of the person you want to kill.

John Scalzi

#6. That was my first real experience at feeling set apart. Not only did I not knock them dead, but rather it was I that died...acutely aware of being mutton dressed up as lamb. I exchanged my white tie and tails for a white waiter's jacket and got back to my proper calling!

Graham Kerr

#7. The sound of words as they're said is always different from the sound they make when they're heard, because the speaker hears some of the sound from the inside.

David Levithan

#8. The man mistook American patience and attempts at diplomacy for weakness.

Joseph Badal

#9. A lot of people come to America all the time for economic opportunities. This country is this huge work farm and you can make a lot of money here.

Ian Svenonius

#10. Yes Harry I believe that is true. I cannot help telling you things. You have a curious influence over me. If I ever did a crime I would come and confess it to you. You would understand me.

Oscar Wilde

#11. That what appears to be egoism so often isn't.

David Foster Wallace