Miscreants Def Quotes

#1. Above the keyhole the door has a latch. It is pretending to be an authentic old latch. The door is pretending to be an authentic old door. Maybe everything there is isn't authentic any more. Maybe everything there is is a kind of pretending.

Ali Smith

#2. In England, even the poorest of people believe that they have rights; that is very different from what satisfies the poor in other lands.

Simon Heffer

#3. Every vampire fiction reinvents vampires to its own needs. You take what you want.

Joss Whedon

#4. Bribery is against the law, and you know it. But it's not against the law to make a profit, is it? So it can't be against the law for me to bribe someone in order to make a fair profit, can it? No, of course not!

Joseph Heller

#5. I have spent many days stringing and unstringing my instrument while the song I came to sing remains unsung.

Rabindranath Tagore

#6. If you look back at British history, women being allowed to play sport in schools meant they had to change their clothing. They couldn't be running around in their long skirts and corsets, because you can't.

Clare Balding

#7. Where faith costs nothing, faith loses respect, even to those who possess it.

Geoffrey Wood

#8. The fourth (of the four cardinal virtues) is supportiveness: this manifests as service to others without expectation of reward. (Paraphrased: Such service is not a mere conforming to some external rule of behavior, but instead a manifestation of your original nature).

Laozi

#9. The greenhouse effect I am knowing;
To protest right now I am going,
But oh my gee whiz,
I'm going that is,
If only it ever stops snowing.

Alan Cook

#10. For with God we can miss nothing. We can no more miss anything with God than God can. Accept the one way from God then, and draw all that is good into it.

Meister Eckhart

#11. And the general opinion is we are much better on stage than in the studio.

Stewart Copeland

#12. You've never seen a Columbine done by a black child. Never. They always say, 'We can't believe it happened here. We can't believe it's these suburban white kids.' It's only them!

Van Jones

#13. Once you know who you are you can let go of the things you crave and just be yourself.

Chloe Thurlow

#14. You think they liked me?'
'Sure they did. Who cares, though? They're just parents.'
'They're your parents,' he said, glancing over at me. 'Plus, I like being liked. Is that crazy?

John Green

#15. If you think about yourself then you've lost sight of the ball.

Mike Willesee