Incomprising Quotes

#1. I actually didn't grow up in New York. I grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Max Casella

#2. Here's some advice. Stay alive.

Suzanne Collins

#3. I don't feel American. I do feel like a New Yorker. I think there's a real distinction there. A city allows you to become a citizen even when you're not a national.

Salman Rushdie

#4. The values of science and the values of democracy are concordant, in many cases indistinguishable.

Carl Sagan

#5. The three most powerful and most apparent means used by Rome to retain her power over the minds of her votaries are Ignorance, Superstition, and Persecution.

Charles Spurgeon

#6. Leftovers in their less visible form are called memories. Stored in the refrigerator of the mind and the cupboard of the heart.

Thomas Fuller

#7. I once read somewhere that people would worry much less about what others thought of them if they realized how seldom they did so.

L.S. Hilton

#8. Turtles are greater than baby nephews, because it's ok to drop a turtle.

Demetri Martin

#9. It took me a long time to understand not to get caught up in other people's expectations. It really comes down to creative fulfillment. It took me a while to realize I don't want to just be on a show to be on a show.

Jim Gaffigan

#10. I'd like to do a play, but I can't find the right thing. I don't want it to be a starring role. I just want to play a really interesting character.

Carey Mulligan

#11. To my father, who told me the stories that matter. To my mother, who taught me to remember them.

Marita Golden

#12. Let me love you," he says hoarsely.
"Yes," I answer, and turning, he hauls me into his arms, his lips seeking mine, beseeching me, worshipping me, cherishing me ... loving me.

E.L. James

#13. I created myself. I have taught myself so much.

Maya Angelou