Crookeds Quotes

#1. You got to take the crookeds with the straights. That's what Papa used to say.

August Wilson

#2. Smiling makes you and others feel better, and it makes you look younger.

Marie Helvin

#3. We hold that gain after toil, triumph after adversity, achievement to a goal long-sought, is a greater beneficence than prebendary nutrient from the teat of an indulgent government.

Jack Vance

#4. I always like the idea of doing interviews with somebody but completely seriously not ever mentioning what that person is generally known for.

Dave Eggers

#5. Eyes open, Ileana," he growled. "I want you to see who's in you. Who gives you what you need.

Setta Jay

#6. We need to ask whether, in the long term, some individuals with a history of psychosis may do better off medication.

Thomas R. Insel

#7. The great comfort of turning forty-nine is the realization that you are now too old to die young.

Paul Dickson

#8. Andy Stasiuk was a newsman of the old school of front-page journalism - tough, knowledgeable, cynical, single-minded and fun. He covered the news as a happy warrior in an era of cutthroat editorial competition.

Donald Newhouse

#9. Then, as though it had been waiting on a near by roof for their arrival, the moon came slanting suddenly through the vines and turned the girl's face the color of white roses.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#10. Day Play We play all day. Night Fight We fight all night.

Dr. Seuss

#11. Where you stand depends where you sit.

Chester A. Arthur

#12. I started out as a stand-up comedian. And that's what I'm most comfortable doing.

Eddie Murphy

#13. The truth, however ugly in itself, is always curious and beautiful to seekers after it.

Agatha Christie

#14. My father was a Japanese prisoner of war, a survivor of the Thai-Burma Death Railway, built by a quarter of a million slave labourers in 1943. Between 100,000 and 200,000 died.

Richard Flanagan

#15. No matter how great the initial chemistry is, if your values are on two different pages, the odds of your marriage working decrease significantly.

Chana Levitan