Life is a process of preparing to be dead for a long time.
WILLIAM FAULKNERThe biggest obstacle was mixing abortion with overpopulation. These are two things that have nothing to do with each other.
More Jacques-Yves Cousteau Quotes
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I just want to be the best. I haven’t been in an all-out war. That doesn’t mean I’m not the best.
FLOYD MAYWEATHER, JR. -
Don’t ask of your friends what you yourself can do.
QUINTUS ENNIUS -
Many people do not reach their eighties because they spend too much time in their forties.
SALVADOR DALI -
I can write songs, I’ve had songs in movies, but I can’t compose film scores, you know?
BRIAN WILSON -
You have to punch hard for knockouts, and to beat me, you have to knock me out.
KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV -
The moon felt brighter, I smelt flowers as if they bloomed in winter and felt the sun bless my skin in darkness. My mind was healing and i could feel again.
SOPHIE ALIA -
A horse walks into a bar, and the barman says “Why the long face?”. The horse replies: “I’m deeply troubled by the anthropomorphic aspects of my existence and the extent to which I am now protected by law.”
BILL BAILEY -
Yes, Americans can still get credit for cars and trucks and refrigerators, and those businesses are doing well. But just try to get a home loan now.
BEN STEIN -
Victory without any struggle is just a victory. But a victory that overcomes a lot of trouble, becomes history.
CARLA STOKES -
The mere existence of an additional child or children in the family could signify Less.
ADELE FABER -
Some flowers give out little or no odour until crushed.
ABBY MAY ALCOTT -
But what is all this fear of and opposition to Oblivion? What is the matter with the soft Darkness, the Dreamless Sleep?
JAMES THURBER -
The difference between the very wealthy and the working poor has grown. We raise that minimum wage and we move forward with the vision of this president that we have, which is everyone pays their fair share.
BARBARA BOXER -
Being around people like Aretha Franklin and Gladys Knight, Dionne Warwick and Roberta Flack, all these greats, I was taught to listen and observe.
WHITNEY HOUSTON -
Near my house in Los Angeles is a waterfall. I love to take the wife and kids, but it’s also near a sketchy neighborhood. So there’s a lot of gang members that hang out at the waterfall. It’s like somebody took an Ansel Adams photo and then put a Cypress Hill video inside it.
AL MADRIGAL