Tengku Mahkota Quotes

#1. Who ever heard a theologian preface his creed, or a politician conclude his speech with an estimate of the probable error of his opinion?

Bertrand Russell

#2. I'm going to kill David Lapinski!" America announced, shaking snow out of her hair as she approached.
"Direct hit!" Shepley laughed. America shot him a warning glare and his laugh turned into a nervous chuckle. "I mean ... what an asshole.

Jamie McGuire

#3. Par exemple! I never had to ask. You were always there under my feet, like a troublesome cat." "You mean like an adoring dog. And just as soon as Ratignolle appeared on the scene, then it WAS like a dog. 'Passez! Adieu! Allez vous-en!

Kate Chopin

#4. I think the thing about film is, as it gets proved by a lot of young filmmakers now, that the medium will just go on reinventing itself, and so you just hope to be a part of that and not a part of some kind of endless regurgitation or 'Here I am doing what you know I do' kind of thing.

Alan Rickman

#5. I just can't sit still and meditate; that doesn't kind of work for me. I don't even know exactly what it means.

Al Franken

#6. I've heard that I'm 'the future of tennis.' But that's all just random stuff.

Sloane Stephens

#7. I do not know that any writer has supposed that on this earth man will ultimately be able to live without food.

Thomas Malthus

#8. Illustrious confessors of Jesus Christ, a Christian finds in prison the same joys as the prophets tasted in the desert. Call it not a dungeon, but a solitude. When the soul is in heaven, the body feels not the weight of fetters; it carries the whole man along with it.

Tertullian

#9. If one cannot risk oneself, then one is simply incapable of giving. And, after all, one can give freedom only be setting someone free.

James A. Baldwin

#10. People are never so likely to be wrong as when they are organized. And they never have so little freedom. Perhaps that is why the people at large keep their freedom. People can be manipulated only when they are organized.

Henry Ford

#11. Cinema really lends itself well to big, archetypal stories, you know, classic old stories and you need kind of a weird, big terrain like the Japanese plains for Samurai movies or the West. You need that for these giants to walk around.

Alexander Payne

#12. First my mother was Spanish. Then she became a Jehovahs Witness.

Geri Halliwell

#13. A most highly multiplying trait in point of far-reaching influences is that of ability to discover and use strong men. This trait stands out impressively in Rothschild's 'Lincoln, Master of Men'.

John Mott

#14. Gentlemen are often invited to stay in other people's houses. Rooms hardly ever are.

Susanna Clarke

#15. Who's Heinz and what's an accordion?"
-Spader

D.J. MacHale