Killable Quotes

#1. I'm not immortal. I'm totally killable." She sucked in a breath as her pitch rose. "And I'm blond. Blonds always die first.

Chelsea Fine

#2. When I made my final reckoning with the decision not to have kids, I also decided that I would use at least some of my extra time to better the lives of kids who are already here.

Meghan Daum

#3. The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, burning, bombing, a burst blood vessel in the brain, a ruptured colon, a massive heart attack, rampaging infection. These conditions had once been uniformly fatal.

Atul Gawande

#4. But a large symphony orchestra basically is a repertory company and it has a very enormous repertoire and it is important for the performers to be able to know how to shift focus so that they instantly become part of the sound world that a particular repertoire demands.

Michael Tilson Thomas

#5. Why? Oh, well - I thought you'd be rather an attractive person to marry. That's all. I mean, I sort of took a fancy to you. I can't tell you why. There's no rule about it, you know.

Dorothy L. Sayers

#6. Compare Scripture with Scripture. False doctrines, like false witnesses, agree not among themselves.

William Gurnall

#7. Why is she afraid?" he asked. "She's not Anjin-san. Just a little nervous. Please excuse her. She's never seen a foreigner close to before." "Tell her when the moon's full, barbarians sprout horns and fire comes out of our mouths like dragons.

James Clavell

#8. In the business world, everyone is always working at legitimate cross purposes, governed by self interest.

Harold Geneen

#9. He thought how silly it was that he believed in something so arbitrary. He foolishly believed he had a purpose, that he was destined for something better.
Now he had to live with the fact that he was just a lonely boy with no identity at all.
And he had made a lot of terrible mistakes.

Kris Noel

#10. Maintain your rage and enthusiasm for the campaign for the election now to be held and until polling day.

Gough Whitlam

#11. I wish to be moved. I cannot feel in life. I must have others do it for me in theater.

John Wilmot

#12. Jane Austen never repeats herself.

Mary Lascelles

#13. If you still have to ask, shame on you

Louis Armstrong

#14. My family's support and the negative environment of the day toward blacks in South Carolina became the forces that led me out of the South - first to New York, then to Philadelphia, where I found opportunity in the form of a PAL gym and my trainer, Yank Durham.

Joe Frazier

#15. Our American tradition of neighbor helping neighbor has always been one of our greatest strengths and most noble traditions.

Ronald Reagan