Quotes About Scripps

#1. Dakin: The more you read, though, the more you'll see that literature is actually about losers.
Scripps: No.
Dakin: It's consolation. All literature is consolation.

Alan Bennett

#2. Playing Sgt, Trotter in 'The Mousetrap' is the same as playing Scripps in 'The History Boys,' in the sense that they're dream roles that I've always wanted to do. The fact they're letting me do this professionally and I'm getting paid for it, I find astonishing.

Thomas Howes

#3. You want me to ask you why you left? Why you chose the open sea over my bed? A criminal's brand over my touch? I didn't ask you, Alucard, because I don't want to hear them [your excuses]

V.E Schwab

#4. A snail is slow, but that does not prevent it from traveling great distances.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#5. A voice entered her mind. "Get up and run." "Who are you?" "The Phoenix. We must go now.

Lia Davis

#6. A man can do anything he wants to do in this world, at least if he wants to do it badly enough.

E. W. Scripps

#7. In America the press rules the countrty; it rules its politics, its religion, its social practices.

E. W. Scripps

#8. Take heart! Many great things have been done by people in poor mental health.

Ashleigh Brilliant

#9. Everyone has highs and lows that they have to learn from, but every morning I start off with a good head on my shoulders, saying to myself, 'It's going to be a good day!'.

Lindsay Lohan

#10. Paperwork is the embalming fluid of bureaucracy, maintaining an appearance of life where none exists.

Robert H. Meltzer

#11. Man has always been dexterous at confusing evil with good. That was Adam's and Eve's problem, and it is our problem today. If evil were not made to appear attractive, there would be no such thing as temptation.

Billy Graham

#12. Do good to your friend to keep him, and to your enemy to make him your friend.

E. W. Scripps

#13. Big part of the challenge to innovation is that people too easily resign themselves to dying.

Peter Thiel

#14. You're not really in control, not with this falling-for-people stuff. You don't plan who you're going to fall in love with. It's all random - chance accidents of time and place.

Julia Green

#15. If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by the whole experience.

Steven Moffat