Jamahiriya News Quotes

#1. Why is it that we feel bad when "all" we can do for a person is pray for them? We feel like we need to work to help, but remember: prayer is the work.

Dillon Burroughs

#2. As someone with a deep faith in competition and the market, I also know that markets only work with tough enforcement of the rules that guarantee competition and fair play - and that the pressure to break those rules only gets stronger as the amount of money involved gets larger.

Eliot Spitzer

#3. And I must remind myself that assassins should take no pleasure in their finery and frippery.

Robin LaFevers

#4. We only believe in those thoughts which have been conceived not in the brain but in the whole body.

W.B.Yeats

#5. The dead have come to take the living. The dead in winding-sheets, the regimented dead on horseback, the skeleton that plays the hurdy-gurdy.

Don DeLillo

#6. Music is at its best when it is pleasingly melancholic.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#7. As captain, I must always be an example to my team-mates. I'm calm and I don't have any problem with the coach or with the club. My only goal is to be ready whenever I have the opportunity to play.

Alessandro Del Piero

#8. The things that make me happy most are my family and working.

Damon Albarn

#9. It is a great mistake on the part of elderly ladies, male and female, to tell a child that he is seeing his happiest days. Do not you believe a word of it, my little friend.

Thomas Bailey Aldrich

#10. I'm reaching 87, trying to keep fit, presenting a vigorous figure, and it's an effort, and is it worth the effort? I laugh at myself trying to keep a bold front. It's become my habit. I just carry on.

Lee Kuan Yew

#11. It never ceases to amaze me how many of baseball's wounds are self-inflicted.

Bill Veeck

#12. Maybe you have to become a mother to get to the real sense of everything. Or a prostitute.

Italo Calvino

#13. My mother thinks some disaster has happened if I don't return a phone call from her within twenty-four hours. It's hard to explain that the only chance to return the call will be when a disaster ISN'T happening, stormy being the prevailing climate with surprise outbreaks of calm.

Allison Pearson

#14. From paying off friends' tax bills to rescuing stray dogs and stuffing £20 notes into the hands of homeless people, I can't get rid of my money fast enough.

Julie Burchill

#15. We were random stars, and he made us a constellation.

Gail Giles