Top 10 Likeably Quotes
#1. The ad world used to be something of a refuge for literary types. But I feared for myself at J.W.T. It seemed to be entirely peopled by blocked dramatists, likeably shambling poets, and one-off novelists. The whole place felt like a clubworld sunset home for literary talent.
Martin Amis
#3. African leaders should not turn the continent into a giant collector of donations and loans from wealthy nations - they must find other plausible means to help established their economic security so as to minimize poverty. This incoherent blunder on the mainland must be scrutinized.
Duop Chak Wuol
#5. When people discuss the 1960s and the great Civil Rights Era, they often speak in romantic terms as if there wasn't immense work put in, and as if there wasn't immense sacrifice that took place. But none of those battles were easily fought and won; there were sustained movements behind them.
Al Sharpton
#6. I actually think storyboards are great. I don't draw well enough to do them myself. I've only used storyboards a couple of times.
Kenneth Lonergan
#7. I have carried a revolver; lots of us do, but they are the most innocent things in the world.
Mark Twain
#8. The great lesson my mother and father gave me was almost invisible. It was a strong sense of being rooted.
Dan Rather
#9. I like major theology. I like Karl Barth, and I like John Calvin, and I like Martin Luther. The scale of thinking and the power of integration that they're capable of from thinking in that scale is something that's really unique to theology.
Marilynne Robinson
#10. You can grow flowers from where dirt use to be.
Kate Nash