Marquis St Evremonde Character Quotes

#1. To leave behind what was in reality a hell, and immediately have this good green earth revealed in more glory than most men ever see it, was one of the compensating privileges which make me feel that my suffering was worthwhile.

Clifford Whittingham Beers

#2. People say both Obama and I have trouble laughing at ourselves. We can't laugh at ourselves. That would be racist!

Bobby Jindal

#3. There are always costs when man alters nature, his own or the world around him.

Tam Linsey

#4. The glass of your life is darkened, and darkly through it you see distorted and ghastly fragments of duty and destiny.

George Arnold

#5. I think, growing up, I was seen as the perfect power forward. For a long time, I thought maybe I was supposed to be a basketball player.

D'Brickashaw Ferguson

#6. We're very privileged as Americans - it's easy to forget about the rest of the world and to think that your problems are the most important problems. Even poor people in America live better than poor people most everywhere else.

Madonna Ciccone

#7. For the most part, it is really nice when people come up to me, because I do think that people who are awkward relate to me, and that's really nice. It's generally good.

Rashida Jones

#8. Granny hesitated. "Agnes who calls herself Perditax?"
"Perdita X," said Nanny. She at least respected anyone's right to recreate themselves.

Terry Pratchett

#9. You can't throw away years of your life because it makes a funny anecdote.

David Nicholls

#10. I'm not really attracted to action sequences, because my experience is that it's quite a slow process to shoot them, and often we're not involved as actors.

Ewan McGregor

#11. I was taught that if you see a person drowning, you must jump into the water to save them, whether you can swim or not.

Irena Sendler