Oversweeps Quotes

#1. Gods colliding, ethos and mythos trying to combine. The Sacred Band caught up in a whirlwind not of any god's devising: he and Niko had wanted to save twenty-three pairs of fated Theban fighters. Now everything feels fated and fighting oversweeps its boundaries of time and place and plane.

Janet Morris

#2. Guess what? By virtue of being American, you are not innocent.

Ward Churchill

#3. My mind has been both my best friend and my worst enemy.

Elyn Saks

#4. In every battle there comes a time when both sides consider themselves beaten then he who continues the attack wins.

Ulysses S. Grant

#5. This whole earth which we inhabit is but a point in space. How far apart, think you, dwell the most distant inhabitants of yonder star, the breadth of whose disk cannot be appreciated by our instruments?

Henry David Thoreau

#6. Every time a baseball player grabs his crotch, it makes him spit. That's why you should never date a baseball player.

Marsha Warfield

#7. While I disagree with our presence in Iraq and Afghanistan, I have nothing but respect and admiration for the men and women deployed in these places.

Henry Rollins

#8. It was like the entire world was colluding to make me feel insane, and it was doing a really good job.

Maureen Johnson

#9. My dad said to me the other day, I really am an artistic person. I was shocked as I never saw him as a creative. I think me and my sisters are living out that side of him as my sister is another creative person, she's a songwriter.

Robert Pattinson

#10. Beating Newt Gingrich in a popularity contest is like beating Stephen Hawking in 'Dancing with the Stars.'

Bill Maher

#11. Power and control are more dangerous than any weapons.

Aisha Mirza

#12. It never hurts to be involved in any political or activist organization. I can never see how participation would be a bad thing. The key is being true to what you participate with and who.

John Cusack

#13. Ratings for the XFL are so low that pretty soon they'll be able to address the viewers by name.

Jay Leno

#14. Who could step in while I take a break in your stock-standard resort-style vacation destination, whether it be tropical or of the ski trip variety? The answer, of course, is nobody,

Markus Zusak

#15. I spend most of my time thinking about things like laundry and buying stationery supplies.

Wallace Shawn

#16. I tried to write a TV series, and then I discovered first of all that I love writing more than anything on this earth, and that you could write exactly as well as you want to.

Joss Whedon