Gwynplaine's Quotes

#1. It was Gwynplaine's laugh which created the laughter of others, yet he did not laugh himself. His face laughed; his thoughts did not. The extraordinary face which chance or a special and weird industry had fashioned for him, laughed alone. Gwynplaine had nothing to do with it.

Victor Hugo

#2. secrecy is a hotbed of vanity

Joseph Brodsky

#3. Hope is an act of desperate defiance against monstrous odds.

Ivo Andric

#4. I was, aged nine, the go-to kid in Minneapolis for a commercial voiceover.

Vincent Kartheiser

#5. I think that it's fearless to fall for your best friend, even though he's in love with someone else.

Taylor Swift

#6. We don't get a vision from God by going to conferences. We might get some good ideas, but God-ideas are only revealed in the presence of God.

Mark Batterson

#7. In the no-nonsense school of adversity, which we did not choose for ourselves, we are learning how to operate a labor union.

Cesar Chavez

#8. It was love at first sight. The first time Yossarian saw the chaplain he fell madly in love with him.

Joseph Heller

#9. When God's plan comes into action, you'd better sit back and hold on." - Constantine

Lin Stepp

#10. When a husband says, "I run things in my home" he may mean the washing machine, the dishwasher and the vacuum cleaner.

Sam Ewing

#11. The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.

Thomas Jefferson

#12. We shouldn't have free speech.

Robin Quivers

#13. Our fate is matched by the total freedom we have to react to our fate. It is as if we were dealt a hand of card. Once we have them, we are free to play them as we choose.

Thomas Sowell

#14. Are we a nation of guarantees or are we a nation of opportunities to achieve the American dream?

Bob McDonnell