Danede Cup Quotes

#1. It seemed that most women, because they had been caught, gave up on the movement and were just trying to pass the time until they could be released. Men in prison struggled to maintain their pride, including their manhood, because that is all they had left after everything had been taken away.

Assata Shakur

#2. She was beautiful, too. That's almost secondary; but still, she was.

Donna Tartt

#3. School is very conformist, and one of the very first conforming that goes on in preschool and kindergarten is gender.

Dan Savage

#4. To refer to the oft mooted question, "Which piece is stronger, the Bishop or the Knight?" it is clear that the value of the Bishop undergoes greater changes than that of the Knight.

Emanuel Lasker

#5. But if you're going to go out on a military unit, you've got to allow yourself to be under the control of the commander because you really could put the troops in danger.

Bob Schieffer

#6. Our worldly wisdom has made us calloused and hard. Our natural wisdom, as the Scriptures teach, comes not from God, but is earthly, sensual, and devilish.

Billy Graham

#7. I can write three novels in the time it takes to write one novella. I'm probably not going to go with that form again.

Nathan Lowell

#8. Unfortunately we have tried to establish Right by Might, and you just can't do that

T.H. White

#9. My head got so heavy, it sank down into my chest. So say whatever it is you think you've got to say, St. John. That you're not in love with me. That you need to be alone. Say it. I'm not going to like it, no, I won't like it at all. But I'll be all right.

Helen Oyeyemi

#10. It was like robbing a bank: getting the money was only half the job. Then you had to get away with the money.

Ransom Riggs