Canteen Boy Quotes

#1. Most people affirm pleasure to be the good, but the finer sort of wits say it is knowledge.

Plato

#2. The Canteen Boy, the reason you feel bad for him and you can laugh is because he, and I guess a lot of my characters, they don't notice they're getting made fun of. So they'll say something back that's not that great a quip, but in their mind they won the argument.

Adam Sandler

#3. No society lies nearer to the cyclonic path of the forces of world change than the United States, and few societies are more intellectually aware of the nature of the issues that have to be faced.

Christopher Dawson

#4. It's fair to say average Americans think that the average Afghan doesn't want American troops in their country.

Ashraf Ghani

#5. There are many kinds of delusion.

Michael Ende

#6. You should never let secrets fester.

Sarra Manning

#7. I felt it better to speak to God than about Him.

Therese Of Lisieux

#8. Flying was no cure for want of sleep. The brain wanted time to recycle: when it became all one long, uninterrupted day, the ability to keep going and to keep thinking was no warrant it was healty even for Superman.-Superman

C.J. Cherryh

#9. You can ravish your woman so deeply that her surrender breaks your heart into light.

David Deida

#10. This is the problem with time ... It doesn't follow its own rules. It stretches or compresses at will. It's either a lingering house guest or an escape artist.

Helen Humphreys

#11. I started out modeling at a young age and surrounded myself with different brilliant minds. I have so many people to get educated from, and I've been a sponge.

Kellan Lutz

#12. The siren heralds a friend, the bee a stranger.

Hilda M. Ransome

#13. While I'm working on a book, I rarely read anything more than The New York Times. Which may have the long-term effect of flattening my style.

Norman Mailer

#14. I had serious performance stage fright. I kept my singing to the confines of my shower and car, while doing the dishes, and in my basement, but I would burst out crying if anyone asked me to sing.

Michelle Chamuel

#15. There is nothing natural, inevitable, or necessary about the labyrinth of fear. We can liberate ourselves. There are better ways to live. Someone has to take the initiative to love and trust her fellow living creature and set us all free.

Brendan Myers

#16. I worked in Tesco's staff canteen because I fancied a boy on the tills. I served him his lunch in a hairnet and tan tights. Not just that, of course - I had a lovely white onesie.

Lena Headey

#17. Men Men Men, these are wanted.
Strong believing young men,
A hundred such and the world will get revolutionized.

Swami Vivekananda