Old Fashioned Lancashire Sayings

#1. Knowledge, and truth, save us from chaos.

Nora Roberts

#2. It always made me sad that there were kids who didn't have homes.

Lauren Holly

#3. It was not the purpose of poetry to record anything and everything, to merely describe either the outer world or some subjective mood, but to speak from the imagination of the poet to the imagination of the reader.

Kathleen Raine

#4. He told himself: Hope is a gateway drug, don't do it.

Colson Whitehead

#5. It was the dumbest thing I had ever seen, but it's a family thing, and I guess it's clean.

Barbara Bush

#6. I grew up in suburban New York City and London, England, where my dad was working.

J. C. Chandor

#7. Under the Bush administration, openness and accountability have been replaced by secrecy and evasion of responsibility. They abuse their power, conceal their actions from the American people, and refuse to hold officials accountable.

Edward Kennedy

#8. Weaving words of romance to travel through your soul and rest in your heart.

Unknown

#9. Somewhere you are holding the person I love," the boy said. "So, when I look out over your sands, I am also looking at her. I want to return to her, and I need your help so that I can turn myself into the wind.

Paulo Coelho

#10. Good and Evil are very hard to explain or understand. I'm sure that evil exists, but it is hard to isolate. Good and evil are intertwined and impossible to separate. They are not completely opposites and in fact are often one and the same.

Keith Haring

#11. The process by which money is created is so simple that the mind is repelled.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#12. I encourage you to stop saying, "I just want to look not so bad" and instead say, "I want to look fabulous."

Isaac Mizrahi

#13. Usually, there's a story I've told that leads up to why I'm singing the song. The whole concept of the show was about being authentic and connecting with these songs. The best way to do that was in a room with an audience and for people to listen to that.

Alan Cumming