Famous Quotes & Sayings

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I fly because it releases my mind from the tyranny of petty things.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Language is the source of misunderstandings.

Carl Sagan

The vast distances that separate the stars are providential. Beings and worlds are quarantined from one another. The quarantine is lifted only for those with sufficient self-knowledge and judgment to have safely traveled from star to star.

Bill Bryson

I turned to my own bunk and examined it with a kind of appalled fascination. If the mattress stains were anything to go by, a previous user had not so much suffered from incontinence as rejoiced in it. He had evidently included the pillow in his celebrations.

Bill Bryson

I love the feeling of being anonymous in a city I've never been before.

Bill Bryson

Traveling makes you realize what an immeasurably nice place much of America could be if only people possessed the same instinct for preservation as they do in Europe.

Bill Bryson

What is it about maps? I could look at them all day, earnestly studying the names of towns and villages I have never heard of and will never visit...

Bill Bryson

I could spend my life arriving each evening in a new city.

Bill Bryson

Perhaps it's my natural pessimism, but it seems that an awfully large part of travel these days is to see things while you still can.

Gary Harris

People who like to do a lot of partying and going out and fancy dining - Moulton might not be to their taste, ... But if you want to be able to walk down the street and say 'Hi' to people...

Florence Kawoczka

We need the community's support and that's what Dining for Disaster is all about.

Craig Smith

I think that speaks to the diversity and strength of the dining experience downtown.

Meghan Markle

I grew up with that farm-to-table dining before it was sweeping the nation. I do think there's some value to really throwing yourself into food and embracing where it comes from.

Kimberly Harrison

My kitchen and dining room are completely gone.

Steve Kepic

She runs the dining room like it's her living room.

A. N. Wilson

I'm like Jane Austen - I work on the corner of the dining table.

Tom Colicchio

If you're dining with someone who wants the same cut, it's always better to get a 16-ounce steak and split it than to order two eight-ounce steaks. The longer something cooks, the more flavor it develops, so you'll get a better taste with a bigger piece of meat.

Wan Kim

Too often, the ease and enjoyment of restaurant dining is not a reality for individuals with disabilities.

C. S. Lewis

Hell begins with a grumbling mood, always complaining, always blaming others.

Bertrand Russell

The more you complain the longer God lets you live

Al Gore

What we've often seen is that when we Americans say, look, we've got to reduce pollution, business - some businesses complain about it, but almost every time, it's turned out to be easier and cheaper and accomplished faster, and they've gained confidence, and then we go farther.

Bruce Campbell

We make our own problems every time. Everything that we complain about is something we can solve.

Adam Smith

Never complain of that of which it is at all times in your power to rid yourself.

Adam Smith

The liberal reward of labour, therefore, as it is the affect of increasing wealth, so it is the cause of increasing population. To complain of it, is to lament over the necessary effect and cause of the greatest public prosperity.

Adam Smith

When profit diminishes, merchants are very apt to complain that trade decays; though the diminution of profit is the natural effect of its prosperity, or of a greater stock being employed in it than before.

David Gemmell

Do not complain of life's unfairness. It is never fair - at best it is impartial.

Dav Pilkey

Grown-ups do a lot of complaining!