Furnishers Shop Quotes

#1. It didn't seem fair to me that Jon Stewart's rally didn't get the same kind of attention that Glenn Beck's did. Why was Beck's seen as checking the thermometer of the country, and Jon Stewart just dismissed as a satirist?

David Sedaris

#2. I don't think there's a lot of carry-over from year to year. I don't think anybody cares what you did the year before.

Tom Brady

#3. When a man has been consistently battering his wife, he shouldn't expect a bouquet of roses from her the morning after he promises to stop.

Joe Slovo

#4. We're not living in a society that science actually dominates the conversation. We're living in a situation where some science is allowed and a lot of it's about policy. And when your science runs into a policy roadblock, all of a sudden the science starts to disappear.

Josh Fox

#5. That's what does it
that moment where you think you're lost, and then discover that you're not, that you've never really left. There's something that happens in that incredible tiny no-time, and that something is like the revelation of learning.

Steven Brust

#6. Like a bottle of wine or a promising college quarterback turning pro, C.E.O.'s are similar to what economists call experience goods: you commit to a price long before you know if they're worth it.

Adam Davidson

#7. Till I loved I never lived.

Emily Dickinson

#8. Excellence does not require perfection.

Henry James

#9. Innumerable soldiers have told me they don't want to be thanked for their service and they don't want to be seen as heroes (or, for that matter, villains). They want to be respected for the job they did and the pride they took in doing it well.

Elizabeth Heaney

#10. The weapons are held to the head of all the world, and the world behaves. No one has an advantage; no one can win.

Pamela Sargent

#11. The Mistake
He left his pants upon a chair:
She was a widow, so she said:
But he was apprehended, bare,
By one who rose up from the dead.

Theodore Roethke

#12. The things we judge in others are our shadows reflected back at us.

Rachelle Chartrand

#13. When you don't have someone to model yourself after, you're going to make mistakes.

Blake Lively