Measter Quotes

#1. And as I said before, though I should na' say it, I'm a good hand, measter, and a steady man - specially when I can keep fro' drink; and that

Elizabeth Gaskell

#2. So that originally, and Naturally, there is no such thing as Slavery. Joseph was rightfully no more a Slave to his brethren, then they were to him: and they no more Authority to Sell him, than they had to Slay him. [Genesis 37].

Samuel Sewall

#3. For what is storytelling if not ideas brought full and whole to the inner eyes of those who listen?

Sue Harrison

#4. Architects love to rethink a project - that's what we do. If something is successful, like a house or a kettle, in this case, it's a great compliment when someone wants another one.

Michael Graves

#5. Should I ask about the handcuffs? (Tate)
Not unless you want to live ... otherwise if anyone asks, tell them I died of a heart attack during a wild sexcapade with her. (Kyrian)

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#6. I'm a stage actor. You know, I was - I cut my teeth on stage, you know. So I've always had a love affair with the stage, first off, what I was raised in, you know.

Glynn Turman

#7. Do good though, will you?" She blinked brightly at the green girl. "If not for your parents or your grandmother, then for me?

Gregory Maguire

#8. I remember too, a distant bell ... and stars that fell ... like the rainout of the blue.

Johnny Mercer

#9. Taste is so much more important than fashion.

Hattie Carnegie

#10. A smart hotel is a place where 100 people toil like devils in order that 200 may pay through the nose for things they do not really want.

George Orwell

#11. He with whom neither slander that gradually soaks into the mind, nor statements that startle like a wound in the flesh, are successful may be called intelligent indeed.

Confucius

#12. What joy when the insouciant
armadillo glances at us and doesn't
quicken his trotting
across the track into the palm brush.
What is this joy? That no animal
falters, but knows what it must do?

Denise Levertov