Buttars Family Crest Quotes

#1. Master Li turned bright red while he scorched the air with the Sixty Sequential Sacrileges with which he had won the all-China Freestyle Blasphemy Competition in Hangchow three years in a row.

Barry Hughart

#2. To mourn is to feel a flower's slow death, hill bear. To bed a man is to recall the flower's bright glory.

Steven Erikson

#3. Regretfully, I have decided that if the Saint Saga must remain permanently in print in its entirety, then it can only do so in its original form.

Leslie Charteris

#4. One of the best ways of enslaving a people is to keep them from education.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#5. Writing is the hammer & chisel that breaks down the established way of thinking. A concrete event, then an abstraction. An image, then a thought. Finally, writing builds another establishment with the fragments.

Diane Glancy

#6. One or two people have named their children after characters in my songs. That's pretty intense.

John Darnielle

#7. You do a lot of concatenating when you're an Oulipian

Daniel Levin Becker

#8. Compliments cost nothing, yet many pay dear for them.

Thomas Fuller

#9. I was always a rebel in the sense that I always wanted to go my own road and do something that nobody else has done.

Maya Beiser

#10. The funny thing is I'm not bothered or sad about being on my own - after all I've never had a husband.

Francesca Annis

#11. When I was a child, I was always nicking my mum's jewellery to wear, and I loved to drape a massive Chinese shawl around me from our fancy-dress box. I was obsessed with a feather and rabbit-fur collar from the age of three and attempted to make one with my friend, whose father was a gamekeeper.

Alice Temperley

#12. Everybody knows that the dice are loaded,
Everybody rolls with their fingers crossed,
Everybody knows that the war is over,
Everybody knows the good guys lost.

Leonard Cohen

#13. Frugality is for the vulgar.

Francois Rabelais

#14. I would like to see capital punishment suppressed in all democracies.

Lionel Jospin

#15. I may be wrong in that, but not I think in putting the questions. In our modern democracy the government needs not a unanimous but a general support for war before it orders our forces to fight.

Douglas Hurd