Conglomerations Quotes

#1. I'm not attacking the idea that people live in conglomerations of houses in proximity to one another, sharing the same water mains and the same newspaper delivery boy and so forth. I'm not objecting to that. That could happen with or without homeownership.

Edmund Phelps

#2. [My characters are] conglomerations of past and present stages of civilization, bits from books and newspapers, scraps of humanity, rags and tatters of fine clothing, patched together as is the human soul

August Strindberg

#3. God loved the birds and invented trees. Man loved the birds and invented cages.

Jacques Deval

#4. If you enjoy sticking a straw in a dog's ear, don't sit next to the pooch with a milkshake.

Alan Rogers

#5. I've learned one thing about life. We're a good deal like that ball, dancing on the fountain. We know as little about the forces that move us, and move the world around us, as that empty ball does.

Ardel Wray

#6. In real life, people are integrated into society. That's what happens in my books as well. Minor characters don't just walk in and spout lines, they interact and have an effect on the events. It's not an isolated universe.

Stieg Larsson

#7. I took several deep gulps of air, which filled my lungs, and it was as if each pore on my skin had absorbed some of his musk.

Sharlyn G. Branson

#8. When a man meets catastrophe on the road, he looks in his purse, but a woman looks in her mirror.

Margaret Turnbull

#9. You cannot simultaneously want to eat a chocolate cake every day in front of the TV and want to be slim. You cannot want to be single and carefree and want to be in a loving, exclusive relationship

Malti Bhojwani

#10. Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

#11. My mother told me I was blessed, and I have always taken her word for it. Being born of - or reincarnated from - royalty is nothing Like being blessed. Royalty is inherited from another
human being; blessedness comes from God.

Duke Ellington

#12. I gotta learn to rap.

Scott Disick

#13. Prayer is like a great love. When you start dating the silence can be awkward, but as you grow to know each other you can sit in silence for hours and just being with each other is a great comfort.

Matthew Kelly

#14. The PEOPLE being regarded as the essential part of the State, and FOOD as the people's heaven, is it not right that those in authority should value and be careful of both?]

Sun Tzu

#15. Conquering the universe one has to solve two problems: gravity and red tape. We could have mastered gravity.

Wernher Von Braun