Oncourse Learning Quotes

#1. My mother was a stout woman with a man's name - Billie. She was plain-faced with honest eyes - no black grease by the lash line, no blue powder on the lids, eyebrows not plucked up high and thin.

Charles M. Blow

#2. All my songs were solo voices. Just me singing. In fact, that was the gimmick - no gimmick. Just singing straight with not too much background.

Bobby Vinton

#3. So often at home in the West Village, I'm like, 'Why aren't I allowed a horse?' I would keep a horse in a stable in my apartment, and I would fit him with rubber shoes, and we'd just roll him out. If I needed to go to a meeting somewhere, I'd just get on my horse and go across town.

Cary Fukunaga

#4. silver-framed photographs

Jojo Moyes

#5. Villains are very, very boring to do. They're so much easier than heroes.

Jeremy Brett

#6. The two ideas are antithetical. Insofar as photography is (or should be) about the world, the photographer counts for little, but insofar as it is the instrument of intrepid, questioning subjectivity, the photographer is all.

Susan Sontag

#7. My house is solar powered. I tell Republicans, 'You can hate the subsidies - I hate the subsidies, too - but you can't hate solar panels.'

Thomas Massie

#8. "Abroad," that large home of ruined reputations.

George Eliot

#9. It was hard to listen to her all the time without getting to say anything back

Stephen Chbosky

#10. In 1687, when Sir Isaac Newton published his Philosophiae Naturalis Principia Mathematica, probably the most important single work ever published in the physical sciences.

Stephen Hawking

#11. I was a D student in high school and on the dean's list in college.

Patti Stanger

#12. Well, the rain had stopped but the pain was still there.

Charles Bukowski