Scunner Wow Quotes

#1. There are things roaming around inside my head as clever as Theseus in the Labyrinth. It's just that nobody ever gave them the necessary piece of string, so they'll never find their way out.

Geraldine McCaughrean

#2. Some men see things as they are, and say, why; I dream things as they never were, and say, why not.

George Bernard Shaw

#3. The shock was akin to that of buying, out of duty, a novel written by a dull and uninspired acquaintance and finding there passages of heartrending beauty and rapture that one could never imagine coming from such a tedious person.

Andrew Sean Greer

#4. If you feel like talking, you talk, if you don't, you don't

Corey Taylor

#5. Making clever speeches takes a lot of work and a lot of time.

Elaine Stritch

#6. For the entire history of humanity, we have stared into fires, hypnotized by the twitch and flow of the blues and yellows. We see the stars of alien skies reflected in the coals and divine messages in the dance of the flames. Fire is magic.

Lance Conrad

#7. The Italian mafia, they're very [into] construction. They're in a whole different way of operating than they did back in the '20s.

Robert Loggia

#8. Often we comfort ourselves only with words, but if we pray enough, the conviction will come too that Christ is our King, not Stalin, Bevins, or Truman. That He has all things in His hands, that 'all things work together for good for those that love Him.

Dorothy Day

#9. Do not let your peace depend on the hearts of men; whatever they say about you, good or bad, you are not because of it another man, for as you are, you are.

Thomas A Kempis

#10. The tract through which we passed is generally very good land, with plenty of water; and there, as well as here, the country is neither rocky nor overrun with brush-wood.

Junipero Serra

#11. Never underestimate the role pretension plays when it comes to creating euphemistic language.

George Carlin

#12. I want you to come watch my game, not the uniforms.

Brittney Griner