Maud Allan Quotes

#1. Are we going to go out and arrest and detain and deport 11 million people? Nobody would argue that that is what we are going to do, because we have never demonstrated the political will to do that, nor have we ever committed the requisite resources to do that.

Luis Gutierrez

#2. Better one thorn pluck'd out than all remain.

Horace

#3. Most poets who have little or nothing to say are concerned primarily with the way in which they say it ... if it is true that the style of a poem and the poem itself are one, ... it may be ... that the poets who have little or nothing to say are, or will be, the poets that matter.

Wallace Stevens

#4. I kind of got into music in middle school, although at the time I didn't know it as punk music so much as just rock music.

Chris McCaughan

#5. Whenever I hear a man talking of the advantages of our ill-used sex, I look upon it as the prelude to some new act of authority.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

#6. The door doesn't have a knob, just a latch held closed by a chain, another victim of Dede's shears.

James Patterson

#7. There have been advances in the technology of beauty that I think are great. & you know what? Use it.

Ellen Barkin

#8. He's such a drag
He's not insane
It's just that everybody
Has to feel his pain.

Elvis Costello

#9. I turn away from the smell of death, pressing my lavender scented handkerchief as tight as I can against my nose.

Meghan Masterson

#10. Sometimes we act in order not to see.

James Hillman

#11. It was perfectly instinctive. I knew if I said I was a dancer he'd have made certain assumptions. I've been receiving this response more and more from men. They look me up and down as if they're looking straight through my clothes and it makes my heart beat with rage.

Wendy Buonaventura

#12. I was thinking, as I watched her, how little it mattered
about her teeth, for instance. I know so many women who have kept all the things that she had lost, but whose inner glow has faded. Whatever else was gone, Antonia had not lost the fire of life.

Willa Cather

#13. It is not age but experience that brings wisdom.

Jeffrey Fry