Lebanese Arabic Quotes

#1. Red?" I asked.

"I've decided I'm going to call you Red from now on."

"All right, I'll bite - no pun intended. Why?"

He snickered in a very masculine way and lowered his voice. "'Cause I like the idea of the big bad wolf visiting you and Grandma.

Linda Robertson

#2. Luck is when preparation meets opportunity. I'll share the formula I learned while forging my way forward as a full-time painter for forty-four years. The steps all break down to one simple sentence: Make art that connects with enough folks for you to earn a splendid living.

Jack White

#3. The more predictable the business, the more valuable it is.

Donald J. Trump

#4. Carbon tax has the advantage of basically being able to subsidize one set of activities that you want with another set of activities that you don't want. It's like a cigarette tax.

Stewart Brand

#5. He has had to learn to hide it, even more than most of us. Somewhere, I think, there is a center to him. It glows like a coal being slowly crushed into diamond, weighed down by layers and layers of surface.

Lauren Oliver

#6. With every problem comes a gift in hand.

Dick Dale

#7. I should have warned her about your habit of never doing what you're told." Jace squinted at her. "Are those Isabelle's clothes? They look ridiculous on you."
"I could point out that you burned my clothes." -Jace and Clary pg. 63

Cassandra Clare

#8. Lucas," his sister scolded. "Stop staring at the pretty inferno. Introduce yourself to our guests.

Marie Rutkoski

#9. After a silence, because he knew me well, he said, Not all wounds are the bleeding kind.

Dean Koontz

#10. The pain you go through in life doesn't really touch you . . . not the real you. . . You are so much lighter than you think.

Mitch Albom

#11. Frenchwomen just never look ungroomed, do they?

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

#12. I have a lot of nice Italian winter clothes that make me look like a sophisticated Lebanese professor, so my friend Robert and I go around pretending to be experts in Arabic politics. It doesn't work in the summer though. I don't have the right clothes.

Alexei Sayle