Sparrer Grass Quotes

#1. It was 1981. I was working on a novel. And I put that novel aside one day after I read a newspaper article. The story said there were 19 women still on the pension payroll who were Confederate war widows. They were women who very early in their lives had married very old men.

Allan Gurganus

#2. I love to learn; I really do. We'd study something in class, and I'd take it outside of class and become, like, obsessive and just research everything.

Mary-Kate Olsen

#3. We are born to unfold the beauty of life and to adorn the universe with unique thoughts.

Debasish Mridha

#4. I do not eat meat, I do not smoke, and I do not drink, and therefore, I do not feel the cold.

Percy Grainger

#5. The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.

Thomas Carlyle

#6. I came away with the idea that respect is really the solution. We need to teach young people to respect authority - particularly, respect the law.

Benjamin Carson

#7. Reality stripped of the armor of optimism was nothing but naked truth - pale and weak.

Jamie Ford

#8. My biggest hero when I was a kid was Will Smith. I used to watch 'Fresh Prince,' and I was a huge fan of his albums. I bought all of his albums when I was a kid. Now, he is the biggest movie star in the world.

Jesse McCartney

#9. It's funny to hear priests and nuns argue with each other.

Wendelin Van Draanen

#10. A lot of people are curious why I'm a lesbian. Ladies and gentlemen, the cast of Entourage!

Jane Lynch