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On Liam Gallagher: He probably knows if he said anything I'd whack him in the mouth without even blinking an eyelid.
View quotes by Sharleen Spiteri

There's a sculpture in our bedroom, a solid brass replica of Antonio's manhood. It's very expensive, he gave it to me as a romantic gift.
View quotes by Melanie Griffith

Just as I am, without one plea But that Thy blood was shed for me, And that Thou bid'st me come to Thee, O Lamb of God, I come! (Invalid's Hymn Book 1834)
View quotes by Charlotte Elliott

Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Even though the sound of it is something quite atrocious!
If you say it loud enough you'll always sound precocious.
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious (as Mary Poppins)
View quotes by Julie Andrews

She probably did that sliding down a Barrister
View quotes by Dorothy Parker

How do they know? - (On being told of the death of Calvin Coolidge)
View quotes by Dorothy Parker

Hers is the head upon which all 'the ends of the world are come', and the eyelids are a little weary. ( Of the Mona Lisa )
View quotes by Walter Pater

Safe upon solid rock the ugly houses stand: Come and see my shining palace built upon the sand!
View quotes by Edna St Vincent Millay

Everything you've learned in school as 'obvious' becomes less and less obvious as you begin to study the universe. For example, there are no solids in the universe. There's not even a suggestion of a solid. There are no absolute continuums. There are no surfaces. There are no straight lines.
View quotes by R Buckminster Fuller

Thanksgiving is a typically American holiday... The lavish meal is a symbol of the fact that abundant consumption is the result and reward of production.
View quotes by Ayn Rand

Retirement may be looked upon either as a prolonged holiday or as a rejection, a being thrown on to the scrap-heap.
View quotes by Simone De Beauvoir

Think of how many religions attempt to validate themselves with prophecy. Think of how many people rely on these prophecies, however vague, however unfulfilled, to support or prop up their beliefs. Yet has there ever been a religion with the prophetic accuracy and reliability of science?
View quotes by Carl Sagan

A perpetual holiday is a good working definition of hell.
View quotes by George Bernard Shaw

Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them.
View quotes by Susan Sontag

I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.
View quotes by Camille Paglia

Self-pity comes so naturally to all of us. The most solid happiness can be shaken by the compassion of a fool.
View quotes by Andre Maurois

Every man who possibly can should force himself to a holiday of a full month in a year, whether he feels like taking it or not.
View quotes by William James

A cement mixer collided with a prison van on the Kingston Pass. Motorists are asked to be on the lookout for 16 hardened criminals.
View quotes by Ronnie Corbett

I wanted to make it really special on Valentine's day, so I tied my boyfriend up. And for three solid hours I watched whatever I wanted on TV.
View quotes by Tracy Smith

I unscrewed the numbers from the lads’ hotel room doors. A week later, the hotel called Westlife’s management with a bill for £20,000. Apparently they were solid gold.
View quotes by Richard Breen

It was a bit like a holiday, although we did have some pretty early morning starts. [on shooting a Hollyoaks calendar]
View quotes by Sarah Dunn

How many observe Christ's birthday! How few, his precepts! O! 'tis easier to keep holidays than commandments.
View quotes by Benjamin Franklin

The object of opening the mind, as of opening the mouth, is to shut it again on something solid.
View quotes by Gilbert Keith Chesterton

Why is it that right-wing bastards always stand shoulder to shoulder in solidarity, while liberals fall out among themselves?
View quotes by Yevgeny Yevtushenko

Reality is a sliding door.
View quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson

More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic.
View quotes by Simone Weil

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.
View quotes by Sigmund Freud

The true and solid peace of nations consists not in equality of arms, but in mutual trust alone.
View quotes by Pope John XXIII

Term, holidays, term, holidays, til we leave school, and then work, work, work till we die.
View quotes by C S Lewis

These are the same old fogies who doffed their lids and tugged the forelock to the British establishment [of Aussie Tory supporters of Britain]
View quotes by Paul Keating



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