Bright Cheery Sayings

#1. The sky above the island was the color of television, tuned to a dead channel - which is to say it was a bright, cheery blue.

Robert J. Sawyer

#2. Bower City didn't do gloomy or rainy or sad. It didn't dirty its head with the ashes of mourning. It had one bright cheery note, and everyone was forced to sing it.

Josephine Angelini

#3. My name," the boy said importantly, "is Stacey de Lacey."
"But that's a girl's name!" blurted Oliver.
Stacey de Lacey's face turned a dark shade of red. "Silence!" he shouted. "Stacey is one of those names that can be for a boy or a girl! Like Hilary, or Leslie, or...um... Anyway...!

Philip Reeve

#4. There are certain things that ordinary people have that celebrities don't have.

Norman Spinrad

#5. It can be a fearsome weapon, patience. One that few men ever learn to use.

Joe Abercrombie

#6. I am a rebel, and I relate to the rebel spirit in Chenault [from the Rhum Dairy].

Amber Heard

#7. This [...] government [...] has not the vitality and force of a single living man; for a single man cam bend it to his will.

Henry David Thoreau

#8. My friends adore 'TOWIE' - the TV documentary series, 'The Only Way is Essex.' They like it, I'm afraid, for the most unworthy of reasons: class mockery. They tune in to wonder in a 'can you believe those people?' way at the natives of Brentwood and Buckhurst Hill.

Peter York

#9. Pollyanna now, like Mrs. Snow, was knitting wonderful things out of bright colored worsteds that trailed their cheery lengths across the white spread, and made Pollyanna -- like Mrs. Snow -- so glad she had her hands and arms, anyway.

Eleanor H. Porter

#10. The older books were quite light-hearted. But I think most of my novels do end on a deep note of pessimism. Shadows seem to be closing in. The final conclusion isn't that life is wonderful and everything is bright and cheery and in the garden.

Ruth Prawer Jhabvala

#11. I love making videos on my couch. You can put those on the Internet fast. I can express myself.

Sarah Silverman