Egilsstadir Quotes

#1. In and out' Ronan repeated. It didn't sound like a dream he'd ever had.
'Like a motherfucking thief.

Maggie Stiefvater

#2. I've joked that I would have either become schizophrenic or an actress, but as an actress you can do both.

Carla Gugino

#3. Kyoya: Some say I only became more calculating but I don't care ... because you lose out if you don't have fun, right?

Bisco Hatori

#4. Translations increase the faults of a work and spoil its beauties.

Voltaire

#5. To possess a rich life of wholeness that brings happiness into the soul; is to show loving and caring characteristic traits toward others.

Ellen J. Barrier

#6. In a free country every man thinks he has a concern in all public matters,
that he has a right to form and a right to deliver an opinion on them. This it is that fills countries with men of ability in all stations.

Edmund Burke

#7. The powers of Congress are totally inadequate to preserve the balance between the respective States, and oblige them to do those things which are essential for their own welfare or for the general good.

Henry Knox

#8. Wall Street is populated by a bunch of people whose primary goal is to make money, and the rules are pretty much caveat emptor.

Steven Levitt

#9. You cannot hold back a good laugh any more than you can the tide. Both are forces of nature.

William Rotsler

#10. One should never listen. To listen is a sign of indifference to one's hearers.

Oscar Wilde

#11. I've known Alan Simpson and Erskine Bowles and they're two of the most independent people I've ever known in my life, and the thought we could somehow bend their views I find really beyond my capacity to believe.

Peter George Peterson

#12. So much of her time spent like this: dreaming up things to say and never quite saying them.

Colum McCann