Robert Jaffray Quotes

#1. Perhaps not willingly, but pain can make a man do things he wouldn't willingly do.

Anne Bishop

#2. The Crusades were not unprovoked. They were not the first round of European colonialism. They were not conducted for land, loot, or converts. The crusaders were not barbarians who victimized the cultivated Muslims. They sincerely believed that they served in God's battalions.

Rodney Stark

#3. The hall door, beside which Rob worked that dreary noon, looked very old; its weathered brown paint was carved by long black lines left by leaks in the porch.

J.M.K. Walkow

#4. People ask me, 'Don't you ever run out of ideas?' Well, on the first place, I don't use ideas. Every time I have an idea, it's too limiting and usually turns out to be a disappointment. But I haven't run out of curiosity.

Robert Rauschenberg

#5. Smile and Slay.
You have to slay it in life or life will slay you.

Janna Cachola

#6. Like John Major in her wake, Thatcher was convinced that she understood the Scots - yet couldn't understand why we remained so stubbornly resistant towards the notion of understanding her.

Charles Kennedy

#7. Who are they now? They are the simplest version possible of themselves ... They are out from under everything ever piled on top of them.

Philip Roth

#8. Take a close look at nature and you'll see that every living creature is wired for mutation and variation. The fact that people can say, "I'm not the same person I used to be," is the greatest of all miracles.

Toni Sorenson

#9. I remember seeing this picture my mother had of Dick Clark. It didn't inspire me to be an actor or anything, but when I did 'American Dreams' with Dick Clark, my mother came out, and she showed him this picture of them that was taken 35 years earlier. It was great.

Tom Verica

#10. Being the best at whatever talent you have, that's what stimulates life.

Tom Landry

#11. We never get over our fathers, and we're not required to. (Irish Proverb)

Martin Sheen

#12. To me, regardless of who's in office, the government is strangled by business. And the government's priorities are dictated by business. I mean, why does America, even after healthcare reform, still not have free universal healthcare? I'm sure it has something to do with the insurance lobby.

Andrew Dominik

#13. PSA57.11 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: let thy glory be above all the earth.

Anonymous