Edith Caroline Rivett (E. C. R. Lorac) Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
May the soul of the late President Milton Obote... a long-time member of this parliament, rest in peace.
Yoweri Museveni
-
A painting probably is the most shocking increase in value, from what it costs to make to what you sell it for.
Damien Hirst
-
We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
Patrick Soon-Shiong
-
Ask any teenage girl to describe her perfect bedroom, and you'll get answers like 'a room with a private phone line, a place to hang out with friends, and for it to be way-cool and funky.' Ask parents the same question, and 'a locked door that opens on their 21st birthday' might top the list!
Candice Olson
-
The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
Pablo Casals
-
Playing the priest on 'Oz' was a fantastic experience. I was very lucky.
B. D. Wong
-
Fighters today are much bigger, stronger and quicker and not only that but referees, judges and doctors back then were very strict and if your head got busted up the fight would be stopped.
Larry Holmes
-
The mullahs are part of the past in Iran, not its future. But change in Iran will come through engagement, not through confrontation.
Zbigniew Brzezinski
-
Disease and ill health are caused largely by damage at the molecular and cellular level, yet today's surgical tools are too large to deal with that kind of problem.
Ralph Merkle
-
If the future, as imagined in literature, is really the present taken to extremes, then the past is also the present, but boiled down.
Walter Kirn
-
More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
Damon Albarn
Blur
-
My first big influences were more hip-hop based - people like DJ Shadow and Four Tet.
Washed Out
-
Work ethic has always been stressed in my family. My dad is going to be 80 years old and he still works part time. My mom just retired a couple years ago and she's in her mid- to late 70s.
Jamie Moyer
-
If I could summarize my suggestions to parents over the past twenty-five years it would be: worry less, criticize less, preach less, listen more, have more fun, be more honest with your own feelings, develop your own joys and friendships, and don't sweat the small stuff (which is nearly everything). The goal is not to be a perfect parent, because no such thing exists. The hope is to be a good enough parent so that your child leaves home a responsible adult who can take care of him or herself.
Charlotte Kasl
-
I am in you and you in me, mutual in divine love.
William Blake
-
I was born on this mountain, this mountains my home, she holds me and keeps me from worry and woe.
Steve Earle
-
Worry is the last infirmity of the weak-minded.
Edith Caroline Rivett
