Colin Falconer (Colin Bowles) Quotes
We make such plans for our lives, she thinks, and this is the way they turn out, nothing like what we imagine.Colin Falconer
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A woman should be an illusion.
Ian Fleming -
For neither life nor nature cares if justice is ever done or not.
Patricia Highsmith -
I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
A. Whitney Brown -
I'm very curious to know what it's like, death - I always say to my wife, 'I wonder if we'll have the 'New York Times' when we're dead.'
R. J. Cutler -
I write songs about things that I'm simultaneously trying to not think about.
Warren Zevon -
The roughest road often leads to the top.
Christina Aguilera
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A rayformer thinks he was ilicted because he was a rayformer, whin th thruth iv th matther is he was ilicted because no wan knew him.
Finley Peter Dunne -
There is nothing attractive about the gospel to the natural man; the only man who finds the gospel attractive is the man who is convicted of sin.
Oswald Chambers -
There is always one person in the office that you want to whip their ass! If you don't know who it is, it is probably you.
D. L. Hughley -
I've said consistently that I always reserve the right, in conjunction with a broader international effort, to prevent genocide or any wholesale slaughter than might happen inside of Iraq or anyplace else.
Barack Obama -
I love my parents and they're wonderful people, but they were strict, and I still look for ways to get even. When I got my own apartment for the very first time and they came to stay with me for the weekend, I made them stay in separate bedrooms.
Elayne Boosler -
when man determined to destroy himself he picked the was of shall and finding only why smashed it into because.
e. e. cummings
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The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices, vanilla, tea and coffee, have given us flavors hitherto unknown.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
It is not the function of religion to answer all the questions about God's moral government of the universe, but to give us courage through faith to go on in the face of questions to which we find no answer in our present status.
Harold B. Lee -
It is a true observation of ancient writers, that as men are apt to be cast down by adversity, so they, are easily satiated with prosperity, and that joy and grief produce the same effects. For whenever men are not obliged by necessity to fight they fight from ambition, which is so powerful a passion in the human breast that however high we reach we are never satisfied.
Niccolò di Bernardo dei Machiavelli -
Good can imagine Evil; but Evil cannot imagine Good.
W. H. Auden -
In the draft plan, we're looking at recycling 20 percent of our garbage by 2010.
Michael E. Mann -
We make such plans for our lives, she thinks, and this is the way they turn out, nothing like what we imagine.
Colin Falconer