Pell Mell Crossword Quotes

#1. I would say if you are familiar with our history and the history of our art and literature that you see a clear cut pattern of people wanting to contribute, not only artistically, but in some practical purpose, for the benefits of the community.

Gil Scott-Heron

#2. My mother and I had a lot of distance between us emotionally, although, on the surface, most of the time, we appeared good and friendly, and all that. But I was a problem. I was a street kid.

George Carlin

#3. I can never quite trust anybody anymore.

Cat Stevens

#4. although she shook her head.

Shirley Jackson

#5. I felt like high school for me was like a big whirlpool of me trying to figure out what was OK for me to do.

Donald Glover

#6. All the photographers were trying to just get me off, which was hilarious. But it was very, very amusing.

Bella Heathcote

#7. There is no doubt that in exchanging a self-centered for a selfless life we gain enormously in self-esteem. The vanity of the selfless, even those who practice utmost humility, is boundless.

Eric Hoffer

#8. People are wiser than we are willing to attribute to them.

P. Chidambaram

#9. I'm not tough. I'm tenacious.

Padma Lakshmi

#10. The nation needs to return to the colonial way of life, when a wife was judged by the amount of wood she could split.

W.C. Fields

#11. Shame is real pain. The importance of social acceptance and connection is reinforced by our brain chemistry, and the pain that results from social rejection and disconnection is real pain.

Brene Brown

#12. I'm not really sure why some people automatically jump to "polygamy" when they hear gay marriage. When I hear "gay marriage" I immediately think "cute shoes".

G. Xavier Robillard

#13. Whereas the work is understood to be traceable to a source (through a process of derivation or "filiation"), the Text is without a source - the "author" a mere "guest" at the reading of the Text.

Roland Barthes

#14. Cat angels are the reason there are no mice angels.

Mel Brooks