Lain Thomas Quotes

#1. My father required me to honor my father and my mother too much to put up games on them. I did on occasion.

Lincoln Steffens

#2. It was as if her body had lain dormant, waiting for the right man to come along and awaken her to her erotic potential.

Kitty Thomas

#3. The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages.

Banksy

#4. I remember burying a girl fourteen years of age who had died with a ruptured appendix ... I buried a good many people that I knew, some of whom I loved.

Tommy Douglas

#5. Is our species crazy? Plenty of evidence.

Saul Bellow

#6. Though the whole troop wore white garments, no two whites were alike amoung them. Some approached pure blanching, some had a bluish pallor; some worn by the older characters (which has possibly lain by folded for many a year) inclined to a cadavourous tint, and to a georgian style.

Thomas Hardy

#7. I grew up in Monaco, and in that environment going into the financial sector was the obvious choice.

Herve Falciani

#8. Alfie Dawlish. Invented all sorts of imaginary ailments for the family at the Manor so he could rob them and treat the village for nothing. It was his primitive version of the Health Service

John Mortimer

#9. Another essential to a universal and durable peace is social justice.

Arthur Henderson

#10. I do feel like there's a spirit and a tone you can set that lets people know that they're appreciated for being there. It's a sense of spirit that I think every film should have.

Cameron Diaz

#11. Creating is always so much more stimulating than destroying.

Jose Saramago

#12. Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred.

Naguib Mahfouz

#13. I was always interested in baseball. In fact, in my younger years, I played it in an amateur way. But up to the time when I became identified with the Yankees, I was a strong National League rooter.

Jacob Ruppert