Grubby Paws Quotes

#1. Fact is, famous people say fame stinks because they love it so - like a secret restaurant or holiday island they don't want the hoi polloi to get their grubby paws on.

Julie Burchill

#2. It explains why people come home from work or school and immediately switch on the television. They are not interested in the program much of the time, they do not even know what is on. But they are desperate for the sound of another human voice in their lives

Harold S. Kushner

#3. The flowers of Spring may wither, the hope of Summer fade, The Autumn droop in Winter, the birds forsake the shade; The winds be lull'd - the Sun and Moon forget their old decree, But we in Nature's latest hour, O Lord! will cling to Thee.

Reginald Heber

#4. I believe Buddhism to be a simplification of Hinduism and Islam to be a simplification of Xianity.

C.S. Lewis

#5. And we need things in life that are exciting and inspiring. It can't just be about solving some awful problem. There have to be reasons to get up in the morning.

Elon Musk

#6. I think a policy of isolationism toward Cuba is misplaced and hasn't worked.

Rand Paul

#7. When an old truth ceases to be applicable, it does not become any truer by being stood on its head.

Hannah Arendt

#8. An iron? Was he kidding? God

Suzanne Johnson

#9. Books arrive in my head all at once, and then it becomes an 18-month process of getting it all down on paper.

Douglas Coupland

#10. They stepped past the eunuch into a pillared courtyard overgrown in pale ivy.

George R R Martin

#11. Because kids are physically smaller, there's an assumption by people who haven't read a kids' book for a long time that their ideas and themes and problems and ambitions must be commensurately smaller and less important. I would venture that sometimes the opposite is true.

Morris Gleitzman