Switchboards Wiki Quotes

#1. Roots are not in landscape or a country, or a people, they are inside you.

Isabel Allende

#2. There's the South Pole, said Christopher Robin, and I expect there's an East Pole and a West Pole, though people don't like talking about them.

A.A. Milne

#3. The fears of children were simpler and usually more powerful. The fears of children could often be summoned up in a single face ... and if bait were needed, why, what child did not love a clown?

Stephen King

#4. Look at them leaving in droves, arm in arm with loss and lost, look at hem leaving in droves.

NoViolet Bulawayo

#5. Every time I get a script it's a matter of trying to know what I could do with it. I see colors, imagery. It has to have a smell. It's like falling in love. You can't give a reason why.

Paul Newman

#6. For almost ninety years I've walked among my kind, and yours ... all the time thinking I was complete in myself, not realizing what I was seeking. And not finding anything, because you weren't alive yet.

Stephenie Meyer

#7. They ought to put an amendment to the First Amendment that says there shall also be freedom of hearing.

Tom Smothers

#8. Some stories, you use up. Others use you up.

Chuck Palahniuk

#9. And for the people who promote drones as the answer to everything, there is a danger from being distanced from the reality of the ugly mess of war.

Gavin Hood

#10. In a gourd that had been handed down for three centuries, a flower that would fade in a morning.

Yasunari Kawabata

#11. A nation discovers its truest dignity when it cherishes the dignity of those from whom it has not heard for a very long time.

Sally Magnusson

#12. There's still time for redemption if I live long enough, don't you think?

Kitty Kelley

#13. I can never think of the time I spend idling in railway stations as lost; it's a waiting liberated from the three temporal vices of regret, anticipation or boredom, the weak echo of that bliss spent between lifetimes.

Eric Morecambe

#14. Increasingly, the winners in today's business environment are those companies that know how to leverage complexity and exploit it to create competitive advantage.

Yves Morieux

#15. The second mode to deal with unsafe cities is to take refuge in vehicles. This is the technique practiced in the big wild-animal reservations of Africa, where tourists are warned to leave their cars under no circumstances until they reach a lodge. It is also the technique practiced in Los Angeles.

Jane Jacobs