Pensioned Abbr Quotes

#1. Screamin' 'Carpe Diem!' until I'm a Dead Poet.

Jay-Z

#2. Again - "Are you going home for Christmas?" - and asked it in some sort of way that brought tears to my eyes and made it almost unnecessary for him to move on to his answer to the question, which was that home, finally, is the manger in Bethlehem, the place where at midnight even the oxen kneel.

Frederick Buechner

#3. I'm a better writer now because I've worked very hard at getting better. My long-range goal will always be to write better books.

George Pelecanos

#4. A plan is only a scenario, and almost by definition, it is optimistic ... As a result, scenario planning can lead to a serious underestimate of the risk of failure.

Daniel Kahneman

#5. I try to look at what KG does, what Tim Duncan does, what Amare Stoudamire does ... I compare and evaluate myself with them.

Pau Gasol

#6. He held a beautiful bouquet of mixed wildflowers and offered them to her. "They missed you." He brushed a kiss on her lips. "Just like me.

Tracy March

#7. My life might have been so different, had I not been known as the girl whose grandmother exploded.

Helen Grant

#8. Human beings are liars. I knew that. Which is why I sought the face in death. The face with no forced smile, no performance, no deliberately composed expression.

Otsuichi

#9. Love and hope are twins.

Maria Gowen Brooks

#10. Goldfish have no memory, I guess their lives are much like mine. And the little plastic castle is a surprise everytime.

Ani DiFranco

#11. War on the other hand is such a terrible thing, that no man, especially a Christian man, has the right to assume the responsibility of starting it.

Leo Tolstoy

#12. How can we ultimately fail to twig that the apparent impiety of contemporary art is only ever the inverted image of sacred art, the reversal of the creator's initial question: why is there something instead of nothing?

Paul Virilio

#13. And the stuff that I write, is even tougher than dykes

Nas

#14. I believe in karma, and I believe if you put out positive vibes to everybody, that's all you're going to get back.

Kesha

#15. [The United States is] founded on the principles of Christianity

Franklin D. Roosevelt