Heeding Warnings Famous Quotes & Sayings

Every joke can't be dazzling. And if you think you spotted an inconsistency, you did! — George Meyer

When things get tough, there are two things that make life worth living: Mozart, and quantum mechanics — Victor Frederick Weisskopf

Obviously, a lot of people involved with Volkswagen's emissions were aware of the diesel car software cheat. One has to wonder how many of them tried to stop it and perhaps were demoted or lost their jobs over trying to prevent the secret Volkswagen car emissions fraud? — Steven Magee

There must always be some advantage on one side or the other, and it is better that advantage should be had by talents than by chance. — Samuel Johnson

Some days, I'm as shallow as a baking pan, but I still stretch miles in all directions. — Rives

Write every day. Don't kill yourself. I think a lot of people think, 'I have to write a chapter a day' and they can't. They fall behind and stop doing it. But if you just write even one hundred words a day, it's not that much. By the end of a month, you'll have three thousand words, which is one chapter. — Cassandra Clare

When Dick was killed last week he looked like that, Flapping along the fire-step like a fish, After the blazing crump had knocked him flat ... . How many dead? As many as ever you wish. Don't count 'em; they're too many. Who'll buy my nice fresh corpses, two a penny? — Siegfried Sassoon

Ometimes she felt like she was walking a fine line, precarious line between the two of them. Like there wasn't enough of her to be who she needed to be for them both. — Rainbow Rowell

Contemporary bands often will do tour-only releases pressed and sold only in Australia. Crikey! — Henry Rollins

I am the man who is going to collect your soul and fuck your woman. Not necessarily in that order, but both will involve screaming. — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

It was then that Miss Brodie looked beautiful and fragile, just as dark, heavy Edinburgh itself could suddenly be changed into a floating city when the light was a special pearly white and fell upon one of the gracefully fashioned streets. In the same way Miss Brodie's masterful features became clear and sweet to Sandy when viewed in the curious light of the woman's folly, and she never felt more affection for her in her later years than when she thought upon Miss Brodie silly. — Muriel Spark

The love of one's life was never that which you wished for or hoped for or forgot or lost or mistook; it was the partner you spent your long days with ... — Kameron Hurley