Beckmanns Pies Quotes

#1. Pop quizzes were killers. Like ambushing assassins they elicited fear and loathing in the prey, and a certain heady power in the hunter.

J.D. Robb

#2. The scientific attitude of mind involves a sweeping away of all other desires in the interest of the desire to know.

Bertrand Russell

#3. In the late 60's to the early 70's, I was caught between the hippie and the skinhead movement. I had my hair cut so I didn't look like a straight at a hippie event, and I didn't look like a hippie at a skinhead event. It was a good haircut.

Dave Wakeling

#4. An ugly voice repels me where an ugly face would not.

Agatha Christie

#5. I'm lucky enough to lead a very active life, so I'm always on the go.

Blake Lively

#6. Who has not asked himself at some time or other: am I a monster or is this what it means to be a person?

Clarice Lispector

#7. My critics are pretty tough. I've never been one of the music industry's pets.

Blake Shelton

#8. There are patriots who opposed the war in Iraq and there are patriots who supported the war in Iraq. We are one people, all of us pledging allegiance to the stars and stripes, all of us defending the United States of America.

Barack Obama

#9. By the tie I arrived at the clinic I was typically so demoralized I could barely stand. I was twenty-three years old and I looked like Nixon resigning the presidency.

Daniel Smith

#10. If you suffer misfortune ... do you damnedest to ignore it. Wallowing in what-might-have-beens and what-could have-happeneds will only keep your emotional wounds festering.

Shelly Branch