Lies are just another kind of storytelling, but with the very distinct and enlivening motive of desperation. Since writers are by nature… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
We desperately need to understand something of the magnitude of sin, of evil, and of gross wickedness in this world if we… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
A traveling show visited a country town and one of the acts was advertised as a striptease. A small boy begged his… — Art Linkletter Copy Share Image
Drugs, sex, booze, all the stuff that we wanted to do. The problem was that we didn't want to learn the top… — Wayne Kramer Copy Share Image
When you have to prove the value of your ideas by persuading other people to pay for them, it clears out an… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
The cumulative weight of all mortal sins--past, present, and future--pressed upon that perfect, sinless, and sensitive Soul! All our infirmities and sicknesses… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
In America we're in this awful situation, and you know, I hardly get any royalties anymore because music is just stolen from… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
Jamming is really the most awful, excruciating experience for me; I really don't enjoy it. — The Edge Copy Share Image
After I left the convent, for 15 years I was worn out with religion, I wanted nothing whatever to do with it.… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
One of the awful things about writing when you are a Christian is that for you the ultimate reality is the Incarnation,… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
Ourchestra: So you haven't got a drum, just beat your belly. So I haven't got a horn-I'll play my nose. So we… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
And when Jace was ten years old, Valentine killed him. Michael, I mean." "That sounds like something he would do," said Luke.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Of all the spirits, I believe the spirit of judging is the worst, and it has had the rule of me, I… — Frederick Denison Maurice Copy Share Image
This revelation of the secrets of nature, long mercifully withheld from man, should arouse the most solemn reflections in the mind and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
This stuff tastes awful; I could have made a fortune selling it in my health-food store. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Never feel self-pity, the most destructive emotion there is. How awful to caught up in the terrible squirrel cage of self. — Millicent Fenwick Copy Share Image
Back in the late '90s, I put together a humorous newsmagazine program called 'The Awful Truth' for Bravo. We helped one guy… — Michael Moore Copy Share Image
I'd love to, she finally said,"on one condition." I steadied myself, hoping it wasn't something too awful. "Yes?" "You have to promise… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
I'm a better editorial cartoonist by default because so many editorial cartoonists out there are so awful. — Ted Rall Copy Share Image
I imagine like most of us that I'd like obscene amounts of money but the people I met and worked with who… — Jason Isaacs Copy Share Image
You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a… — Stewart O'Nan Copy Share Image
I do an awful lot of scuba diving. I love to be on the ocean, under the ocean. I live next to… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
