Scupper Quotes

#1. The sand swallows burst out of their scupper holes in the bluffs and out over the transparent drown of the water, back again to the white, to the brown, to the black, from moving to stock-still sand waves and water-worked woods and roots that hugged and twisted in the sun.

Saul Bellow

#2. My husband doesn't like to fly. He does fly now because he doesn't want our daughter to grow up thinking he is a Don Knotts character. But when we were first married, he didn't fly.

Tina Fey

#3. I am the animal at the head of the pack. ... I either get eaten, or I get the good grass.

David Tepper

#4. The Devil's strategy for our times is to trivialize human existence and isolate us from one another while creating the delusion that the reasons are time pressures, work demands or economic anxieties.

Philip Zimbardo

#5. Once the demands of necessity and propriety have been met, the rest that one owns belongs to the poor.

Pope Leo XIII

#6. My first ever sex scene in a movie was in 'Superbad.' Because I was 17, for legal reasons my mother had to be on the set. It was real awkward, but it worked out OK because when I watched the movie with her, the sex scene wasn't awkward because she'd been right there when it happened.

Christopher Mintz-Plasse

#7. The idea of America is so wonderful because the more equal something is, the more American it is

Andy Warhol

#8. Taking the obedience of the soldier for the consent of the nation--such a confidence is the destruction of thrones.

Victor Hugo

#9. Too much contemporary fiction seems purposefully to address small things in small ways. And yet why not try for the all-inclusive, the gripping, for the audacious?

Darin Strauss

#10. I have long been interested in exploring and advancing the valuable relationships between the arts and society.

Damian Woetzel

#11. When you have endless time, you take all day to go to the grocery store. But, if you have to be at work for 14 hours a day, you manage your time better. I know I do.

Zooey Deschanel

#12. Twelve million illegal immigrants later, we are now living in a nation that is beset by people who are suicidal maniacs and want to kill countless innocent men, women and children around the world,

Fred Thompson

#13. She wanted to smack the cocksure grin right off his face.

Denise Hunter

#14. I think almost every economist would agree that government gets itself in trouble when it tries to interfere with voluntary behavior.

Milton Friedman

#15. God's creation is a life-giving inhale for all of us, and Sabbath is the exhale.

Shelly Miller

#16. Eavesdropping is a deplorable habit, but I have developed worse ones since.

Patrick Rothfuss