“Being God's postman is no fun, yar. Butbutbut: God isn't in this picture. God knows whose postman I've been.” — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
When I score I don't celebrate, its my job, does a postman celebrate when he delivers post? — Mario Balotelli Copy Share Image
Luck lies in bed, and wishes the postman would bring him news of a legacy; labor turns out at six, and with… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Umpires are necessary evils. That's just the nature of the beast. For years, people have looked on umpiring as a job they… — Doug Harvey Copy Share Image
I like extravagance. Letters which give the postman a stiff back to carry, books which overflow from their covers, sexuality which bursts… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The purpose of bread and circuses is, as Neil Postman said in his book Amusing Ourselves to Death, to distract, to divert… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Foreign diplomats could have modeled their conduct on the way the Negro postmen, Pullman porters, and dining car waiters of Roxbury [Massachusetts]… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
“Postman’s bag is always heavy because it carries the life itself: It carries all the sorrows and all the joys, all the… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Listen; this world is the lunatic's sphere , Don't always agree it's real, Even with my feet upon it And the postman… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The promised notification was hanging over her head. The postman's knock within the neighbourhood was beginning to bring its daily terrors -and… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When I did a sitcom and played a postman, I was brought to tears playing that postman, because I felt like one.… — Andrew Dice Clay Copy Share Image
I'm a Conservative, but I talk for the ordinary working classes. I get on with the boys at the pub, but I… — Vinnie Jones Copy Share Image
Nothing will convince and convict those around us like the peaceful and positive way you and I respond to our twentieth century… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
“Postman argued that our society was sliding into a troubling relationship with technology. We were, he noted, no longer discussing the trade-offs… — Cal Newport Copy Share Image
That was a bizarre and unlikely event, which has misled a generation of drama students from my old drama school that dreams… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
If efforts to do social work are couched in selfish motives, then they will die a premature death. Why would my efforts… — Sachin Tendulkar Copy Share Image
When other helpers fail and comforts flee, when the senses decay and the mind moves in a narrower and narrower circle, when… — Sylvia Townsend Warner Copy Share Image
If you've ever had to recall your past in some way and you open a drawer of old photographs that your parents… — Gail Zappa Copy Share Image
We want rights. The flour merchant, the house-builder, and the postman charge us no less on account of our sex; but when… — Lucy Stone Copy Share Image
“This is how you must imagine your letters arriving, and me carrying them off to read in peace, and saying 'oh darling… — Vita Sackville-West Copy Share Image
You can say that strikers are very much like postmen: they have to get in and out as quick as they can… — Ian Holloway Copy Share Image
I was in 'The Postman Always Rings Twice' with Jack Nicholson. That was fun. I think I made, like, $33 or something.… — Chuck Liddell Copy Share Image
“Most witches don’t believe in gods. They know that the gods exist, of course. They even deal with them occasionally. But they… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I've started looking at my own father a bit funny. He assures me, though, that I really am the son of a… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
My dad was very much a struggling actor and spent more of his life as a postman, as a member of a… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
I don't remember deciding to become a writer. You decide to become a dentist or a postman. For me, writing is like… — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
I don't know if I can convey the postman as I feel him... Unfortunately he cannot pose, and a painting demands an… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
I've quit my new job as a postman. They handed me my first letter to deliver, I looked at it and thought:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
And suddenly I know I have to go. But this time without being chased by the Brigadier, without experiencing the kindness of… — Melina Marchetta Copy Share Image
“It came to a stage when the postman was the most important individual in my life. My day began and ended with… — Shubha Dev Copy Share Image
a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and write his will would… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
For me, selfishly, The Postman didn't kill my career. It meant I didn't shoot straight and painfully into the limelight, but Rushmore… — Olivia Williams Copy Share Image
If, for instance, they have heard something from the postman, they attribute it to a semi-official statement; if they have fallen into… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
My old man works in the postal service, my mum in a hospital and my brother in a factory. They're my family… — Gareth Thomas Copy Share Image
'You've got mail!' exclaims the cheery automaton at America Online. The flag on the mailbox icon waves invitingly on my computer screen.… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
My best songs were written very quickly. Just about as much time as it takes to write it down is about as… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
If you are sad, ask yourself why you are sad. Then pick up the phone and call someone and tell him the… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
Tohru: "Call a doctor, or a vet, or something! Mr. Postman! It's terrible! You see?! They're animals!" Mailman: "Well, uh, yes, they… — Natsuki Takaya Copy Share Image
Luck is always waiting for something to turn up. Labor, with keen eyes and strong will, always turns up something. Luck lies… — Richard Cobden Copy Share Image