Sayings About Peoria Illinois

#1. [O]ne might ask why, in a galaxy of a few hundred billion stars, the aliens are so intent on coming to Earth at all. It would be as if every vertebrate in North America somehow felt drawn to a particular house in Peoria, Illinois. Are we really that interesting?

Seth Shostak

#2. I'll match my flops with anybody's but I wouldn't have missed 'em.

Rosalind Russell

#3. Never say anything about someone which, if called to testify, you are unable to repeat to the person's hearing or the hearing of the person's close friend. This will save you a lot of trouble in life.

Chikamso Efobi

#4. It is not fools that I seek to address.

Ayn Rand

#5. There were large and small ones too. And some quite in-between. But all of equal nastiness.
And smelliness and ghastliness.
For they would eat a fellow up, as one might fish and chips

Robert Rankin

#6. My life is not to be somebody else's impact - you know what I mean?

Alice Walker

#7. On the way home I thought: How strange. I didn't even mention my breakdown today. Perhaps the period of mourning is over. I can get back to my normal, lifelong problem: how to be a woman without hating yourself for being only a woman.

Ellen Wolfe

#8. It is a heavy downpour of rain which drenches the soil to fullness; likewise only a profuse shower of love can overcome hatred.

Mahatma Gandhi

#9. I think I do too many voices in these shows. I think it's because we have trouble getting voice talent.

Mike Judge

#10. We are compelled to drive toward total knowledge, right down to the levels of the neuron and the gene. When we have progressed enough to explain ourselves in these mechanistic terms ... the result might be hard to accept.

E. O. Wilson

#11. Quite frankly, the financial community has to improve its image. The financial community has to be much more transparent than it is.

Henry Kravis

#12. A man not perfect, but of heart so high, of such heroic rage, That even his hopes became a part of earth's eternal heritage.

Richard Watson Gilder

#13. Holiness is happiness; and the more you have of the former, the more you will undoubtedly enjoy of the latter.

John Angell James

#14. Halloween starts earlier and earlier, just like Christmas.

Robert Englund

#15. you know what doesn't work when people are tasering you? It's shouting 'Stop tasering me.' If they're tasering you already, they won't stop because you ask them to.

Adam Rex

#16. Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before.

Catherine Deneuve