Riseholme Quotes

#1. The hours of the morning between breakfast and lunch were the time which the inhabitants of Riseholme chiefly devoted to spying on each other.

E.F. Benson

#2. If you ask the people who are professional political analysts, they would say that the way redistricting has worked, that the Republicans have something of a lock on the House until a redistricting occurs after 2010, particularly as a result of what DeLay did in Texas.

John Podesta

#3. The music you make is shaped by what you play it on ... if you feel that you're not getting enough out of a song, change the instrument - go from an acoustic to an electric or vice versa, or try an open tuning ... do something to shake it up ...

Mark Knopfler

#4. We perceive nature through the senses, which give us images of forms of colour, sounds etc. A form which exists only in relation to another form on its own, it does not exist.

Edouard Vuillard

#5. I laugh at anyone who spends so much time writing about what doesn't exist - mental concepts.

Graham Greene

#6. I had successfully attended an event by myself. I had done something that was important to me, regardless of the fact that no one else wanted to go, and I had reconnected with my long lost love of fashion. I was not shunned. I did not die or spontaneously burst into flames. In fact, I was just fine.

Geva Salerno

#7. My private life is the most precious thing to me.

Leona Lewis

#8. What follows I flee; what flees I ever pursue.

Ovid

#9. Man does not cease to play because he grows old,
he grows old because he ceases to play.

Drew Lachey

#10. I see a direct line between Kennedy and Richard Nixon and the opening to China and the detente with the Soviet Union.

Robert Dallek

#11. Why is it that if a lord or a king sends you to kill a man, it's somehow noble? But if you do this for yourself, it's murder?

Jon Sprunk

#12. I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe.

Tahereh Mafi

#13. I get it,' said the prisoner. 'Good Cop, Bad Cop, eh?'
If you like.' said Vimes. 'But we're a bit short staffed here, so if I give you a cigarette would you mind kicking yourself in the teeth?

Terry Pratchett

#14. I always try to sleep for at least eight hours a night and, of course, water, water, water!

Jennifer Aniston