Portos Cake Quotes

#1. My parents were very poor, but we never felt any sense of need or want. It was a very close, loving, tightly-knit family growing up, and I never felt any sense of deprivation or anything like that.

George J. Mitchell

#2. Perhaps I'm a bit of a sadist myself, in addition to a masochist. He winces and jerks on the restraints. "Fucking hell," he mutters.

Ella Dominguez

#3. There are some whom the applause of the multitude has deluded into the belief that they are really statesmen.

Plato

#4. Nature is unselfish," she says. "It only wishes to survive. Humanity inflicts harm on it, digs up the earth, poisons the waters, harnesses rock and metal and stone for its own purposes. We are the protectors. We are the connection between humanity and nature. Nature is always searching for balance.

Amy Ewing

#5. You are all so good and I wish I were better. Now get out of here because I want to be where you are.

Amy Poehler

#6. Dear Heavenly Father, thank you for new friends, and for this evening of fellowship. We ask that you guide our conversations, and that they'll be pleasing to you. We thank you for this food and ask your blessing on it, and on the hands that prepared it. In Jesus' name, Amen

Virginia Smith

#7. I think that what drives most of us as human beings is the want for something. You might have a hope, or a big dream, or a goal that you haven't yet achieved.

Rupert Friend

#8. I still am not a size two - I don't think I could get there if I wanted to.

Casey Wilson

#9. Although spoken English doesn't obey the rules of written language, a person who doesn't know the rules thoroughly is at a great disadvantage.

Marilyn Vos Savant

#10. Didn't people consider what could happen if armies of farm animals united in revolt?

J.D. Robb

#11. I'm a sensitive guy; I respond to things that make my eyes well up a little bit, or make me root for people. I find the human condition interesting.

Fred Durst

#12. But it is not at all unthinkable for anyone to tell a writer how to write. It comes with the territory.

Ernest Lehman

#13. My writing often contains souvenirs of the day - a song I heard, a bird I saw - which I then put into the novel.

Amy Tan