The opposite of esprit d'escalier is the way that life's embarrassments come back to haunt us even after they're long past. I… — Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
'The Black Parade' is an epic, theatrical, orchestral, big record that is also a concept album. — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
Oooh, that was fun." "That does it," said Jace. "I'm going to get you a dictionary for Christmas this year." "Why?" Isabelle… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I hope they're present in their lives and feel some kind of empathy. I think a lot of the mistakes that have… — Susan Sarandon Copy Share Image
Because one day I'll leave you a phantom to lead you in the summer to join the black parade — Gerard Way Copy Share Image
A bunch of money-grubbin', greenhouse-gasing, seal-clubbing, oil-drilling, Bible-thumping, missile-firing, right-to-life-ing, lethal-injecting hypocrites. People whose idea of a good time is strapping a… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
When I've ridden in parades, I always throw to the kids, the elderly and anyone who is smiling and having a great… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
The Violins waltzed. The Cellos and Basses provided accompaniment. The Violas mourned their fate, while the Concertmaster showed off. The Flutes did… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches, which in their eye… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I can't stop being in parades. I just love dancing on floats that move really slowly on the city streets in the… — Chris Kattan Copy Share Image
Philadelphia fans would boo funerals, an Easter egg hunt, a parade of armless war vets and the Liberty Bell. — Bo Belinsky Copy Share Image
Opportunity is a parade. Even as one chance passes, the next is a fife and drum echoing in the distance. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
Countries like ours are full of people who have all of the material comforts they desire, yet lead lives of quiet (and… — Bernard Levin Copy Share Image
The happiness of life may be greatly increased by small courtesies in which there is no parade, whose voice is too still… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
I've just returned from my daughter's Halloween parade at grade school. She was supergirl - and she was perfect. And, even better,… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
The only thing that would make her jealous would be if I led a parade riding a unicorn while ballerinas sang love… — Brandon Mull Copy Share Image
Sooner mayest thou trust thy pocket to a pickpocket than give loyal friendship to the man who boasts of eyes to the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
When we fail we are merely joining the great parade of humanity that has walked ahead of us and will follow after… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
The establishment of a rating system, voluntary or otherwise, opens the door to an endless parade of moral quality control programs based… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Almost all novels are improved by cutting from the top. On their first pages, authors parade those favourite effects which disgust the… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Don't feel embarrassed if you've never heard of William Lane Craig. He parades himself as a philosopher, but none of the professors… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Style is when they're running you out of town and you make it look like you're leading the parade. — William Battie Copy Share Image
The loneliest feeling in the world is when you think you are leading the parade and turn to find that no one… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
There were others, women with stories that were told in a quieter voice: women who hid Jewish children in their homes, putting… — Megan Chance Copy Share Image