Meprises Quotes

#1. In good times, people want to advertise; in bad times, they have to.

Bruce Barton

#2. When I was 6, a family friend gave me E.L. Konigsburg's 'A Proud Taste for Scarlet and Miniver' and launched me on a full-blown Eleanor obsession. I wanted to ride off on Crusade, to launch a thousand troubadour songs, to marry a king - and then jilt him and marry another.

Lauren Willig

#3. Learn to reverence night and to put away the vulgar fear of it, for, with the banishment of night from the experience of man, there vanishes as well a religious emotion, a poetic mood, which gives depth to the adventure of humanity.

Henry Beston

#4. People will treat you unkindly at times. Forgive them always.

Mensah Oteh

#5. When would-be reformers arise, they are rejected as heretics, turncoats, troublemakers, disturbers of the peace, traitors, and enemies.

Brian D. McLaren

#6. I remember liking to write stories pretty early on. In fourth or fifth grade, they would give us the beginning of a story, and we were supposed to finish it. I remember liking that. But I didn't think about deciding to become a writer until high school at about the age of 16.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#7. There is rising concern about pesticides, used on plants for food, causing endocrine disruption, meaning that the residual pesticides appear to be changing hormone levels in our populations.

Daniel G. Amen

#8. Between New York and LA, there's 200 million people that aren't hip, and they don't want to be hip.

Jeff Foxworthy

#9. Gold diggers are the wife beaters of men!

Bill Burr

#10. What always made me proud - almost blushing with pride - is that Francis Coppola, Martin Scorsese, Steven Spielberg all told me that 'The Conformist' is their first modern influence.

Bernardo Bertolucci

#11. When he died, I felt like a dark, devouring force had been stilled at last. I wore his death like wings.

Thomas H. Cook

#12. You may have the worst timing since Napoleon decided the dead of winter was the right moment to invade Russia.

Cassandra Clare