Percolated Def Quotes

#1. I'm not a politician. I'm not a lawyer. I'm just a country boy.

Max Burns

#2. It feels important to go school; not necessarily to further my education, but more like a hobby.

Mandy Moore

#3. Whatever is going on in your life when you're writing has to somehow seep into your work.

Kate Bush

#4. She was wearing her fuzzy pink hat and she was happy, which was so obnoxious. She'd become one of those people who waltzed through life without so much as a split end, and I was still one of those people who changed diapers for free but still got treated like a rented mule.

Lorraine Zago Rosenthal

#5. The motives that lead us to do anything might be arranged like the thirty-two winds and might be given names on the same pattern: for instance, "bread-bread-fame" or "fame-fame-bread.

Georg C. Lichtenberg

#6. If the truth didn't help anyone, and love didn't last, what was there left to struggle toward?

Sarah Rees Brennan

#7. That one minute of pure happiness I felt and the heartache that came moments later is something I never want to experience again. I'm tired of grieving.

Colleen Hoover

#8. Tears may be dried up, but the heart - never.

Marguerite Gardiner

#9. Nixon tried to wrap the Soviet Union into a web of agreements that would constrain its behavior. What happened is that many people lost faith in that approach, not the least because of how the Soviets handled it.

David Hoffman

#10. I suppose all of those New Romantic clubs were quite up their own asses in a way. Well, Taboo was up its own ass in a different way, but not in terms of rules.

Boy George

#11. In the swirling rain that came at dusk the broad avenue glistened with that deep bluish tint which is so widely condemned when it is put into pictures.

Stephen Crane

#12. But today we become aware of other readings of the human experience very quickly because of the media and the speed with which people travel the planet.

Chaim Potok

#13. True swadeshi is that alone in which all the processes through which cotton has to pass are carried out in the same village or town.

Mahatma Gandhi

#14. What you learn when you direct a film, even more so than as a producer, it's a marriage. It's like a relationship with that film so you've got to make sure that it's really something that you want to live with for three years or however long it is. So I haven't found the right thing to marry yet.

Grant Heslov

#15. A conscience is easier to swallow on an empty belly, simpler to swing with a broken wrist.

Jay Kristoff