Hector Hugh Munro (Saki) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I love having a big family. I think it's easier, oddly, in some ways, having three children as opposed to one.
-
The patient decides when it's best to go.
-
When I find the right information, the Web is a blessing; when I don't, it's a distraction.
-
As a member of this court I am not justified in writing my private notions of policy into the Constitution, no matter how deeply I may cherish them or how mischievous I may deem their disregard.
-
We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
-
We constantly had family conversations. A lot of conversations about life. We've always been a family to where we did everything together, whether it was karate or Bible study... I just really had a chance to look and learn.
-
You have to love your children unselfishly. That's hard. But it's the only way.
-
I like to get real pretty.
-
'Dignity is like morality,' Mirabilis barked. 'Too much is as bad as too little.'
-
Everything is a dangerous drug to me except reality, which is unendurable.
-
Make no mistake about it. Gun control is not about crook control. It's about America control.
-
Now when you hates you shrinks up inside and gets littler and you squeezes your heart tight and you stays so mad with peoples you feels sick all the time like you needs the doctor.
-
Congress must demonstrate fiscal responsibility.
-
I was taught by my father. He was head of the primary school so I went to his school until I was 11 - I was the youngest of four daughters and we had all been taught by him. But I didn't really enjoy my secondary education that much, probably because I am a very physical person and don't enjoy sitting at a desk all day.
-
People are aware of what I stand for through television. Nobody gets rich on TV but you build brand. That's what I'm attempting to do.
-
I am fortunate in having people around me who protect me.
-
He showed in the last interview, as on the later portions of the chart, a genuine fondness for the rabbit.
-
I was familiar with that and 'Rio Bravo.' 'Rio Bravo' was what John Carpenter did, that brilliant move of taking a western and turning it into an urban flick. And from there you got, you know, all the cop genre movies of the time.
-
Walking with God down the avenue of prayer we acquire something of His likeness, and unconsciously we become witnesses to others of His beauty and His grace.
-
I have a terrible fear of travel. Just before we go, I start to panic and tell my wife I don't want to go. It's ridiculous. But actually it's only when it's somewhere I've not been to before.
-
Narrative prose is a legal wife, while drama is a posturing, boisterous, cheeky and wearisome mistress.
-
Only towards the end of this process are any of the chapters in fully readable condition, a state of affairs that used to alarm my wife. But Joan's got used to it.
-
Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.