Calorific Quotes

#1. There have been rich meat and bloody wine. There have been brandies, and thick puddings. There has already been some dirty talk. Selina is in high spirits, and as for me, I'm a gurgling wizard of calorific excess.

Martin Amis

#2. In reality, climate change is actually the biggest thing that's going on every single day.

Bill McKibben

#3. As different streams having different sources all mingle their waters in the sea, so different tendencies, various though they appear, crooked or straight, all lead to God.

Swami Vivekananda

#4. No sustainable development, environmental harmony or lasting security will happen if we are unable to eradicate hunger and extreme inequality

Luiz Inacio Lula Da Silva

#5. The road to enlightenment requires a life dedicated to self-study, accepting the minor tragedies of life as an ineluctable part of the human condition.

Kilroy J. Oldster

#6. If you would like to live in a community in which you may have pride, then dedicate yourself in a spirit of humility and your responsibilities in that community.

Herbert V. Prochnow

#7. You didn't want to, I know you didn't. And I didn't want you to. I care about you too much to watch you die. I want you to live, Aysel. So I did it alone because I wanted to save you.

Jasmine Warga

#8. A lot of people have a lot to gain from peddling scare stories about cyber 'warfare.'

Heather Brooke

#9. We create through our voice, through the power of our voice. So, when a person frees up their voice energies, from a yogic standpoint, they're increasing their potency as creators, to create in their life whatever it is they choose to create.

Tom Kenyon

#10. In Hollywood, there is no bigger commitment you can make than to a TV series. Even marriages pale in comparison. Marriages don't require signing iron-clad multiyear contracts. At least, most first marriages don't.

Carlton Cuse

#11. Two cannibals eating a clown. One asks the other, 'Does this taste funny to you?'

Tommy Cooper

#12. It may sound surprising, but a joke and a crime novel work in very much the same way. The comedian/writer leads their audience along the garden path. The audience know what's coming, or at least they think they do until they get hit from a direction they were not expecting.

Mark Billingham

#13. Let us discuss why poetry has lost the power of making men brave.

E. M. Forster

#14. Have some more tea, dear," Hester said, reaching for the pot and refilling my cup. "I always find that helps.

Beth Pattillo