Famous Quotes & Sayings

Charles Perrault

Once upon a time there was a Queen who had a son so ugly and so misshapen that it was long disputed whether he had human form. A fairy who was at his birth said, however, that he would be very amiable for all that, since he would have uncommon good sense.

Denis Johnson

All his life Robert Grainier would remember vividly the burned valley at sundown, the most dreamlike business he’d ever witnessed waking—the brilliant pastels of the last light overhead, some clouds high and white, catching daylight from beyond the valley, others ribbed and gray and pink, the lowest of them rubbing the peaks of Bussard and Queen mountains; and beneath this wondrous sky the black valley, utterly still, the train moving through it making a great noise but unable to wake this dead world.

Debra Winger

But I never worried about having a child in my 40s, which is unusual - normally, I'm the queen of worry.

Ben Jonson

Queen and huntress, chaste and fair Now the sun is laid to sleep, Seated in thy silver chair, State in wonted manner keep: Hesperus entreats thy light Goddess, excellently bright.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

The queens in history compare favorably with the kings.

David Bowie

I've always been very chauvinistic, even in my boy-obsessed days. But I was always a gentleman. I alwaysd treated my boys like real ladies. Always escorted them properly and, in fact, I suppose if I were a lot older - like 40 or 50 - I'd be a wonderful sugar daddy to some little queen down in Kensington. I'd have a houseboy named Richard to order around.

William Shakespeare

Thus weary of the world, away she hies, And yokes her silver doves; by whose swift aid Their mistress mounted through the empty skies In her light chariot quickly is convey'd; Holding their course to Paphos, where their queen Means to immure herself and not be seen.

William Shakespeare

O, then I see Queen Mab hath been with you. . . . She is the fairies’ midwife, and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate stone On the forefinger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomi Athwart men’s noses as they lie asleep.

A. J. Cook

I am trying my hardest to stay away from the horror movies just because I feel like people are thinking that's what I do, that I'm a scream queen. I'd like to stay away from that.

Alicia Keys

Let's keep trying to reach that higher ground. I forever want to reach that higher ground.

Lord Byron

Let us not unman each other; part at once; all farewells should be sudden, when forever

Francois VI Duc de La Rochefoucauld

Lovers never get tired of each other because they are forever talking about themselves.

Atharva Veda

Serving Him, all treasures are obtained. Worshipping God, honor is obtained. Working for Him is never in vain; forever and ever, sing the Glorious Praises of the Lord.

Unknown

May your heart be warm and happy With the lilt of loud laughter Every day in every way And forever and ever after.

Granth Sahib

My God is forever Immaculate and Pure; with a pure mind, He can be found.

Denis Diderot

Those who fear the facts will forever try to discredit the fact-finders.

Edgar Allan Poe

No murmur arose from its bed, and so gently it wandered along, that the pearly pebbles upon which we loved to gaze, far down within its bosom, stirred not at all, but lay in a motionless content, each in its own old station, shining on gloriously forever.

Elbert Hubbard

Conformists die, but heretics live forever.

E. O. Wilson

None of these kids have ever seen snow or been on a frozen pond, so everything is a first for them. They're like kids in a candy store.

Margarita Lopez

To produce this kind of candy is sickening. This is targeted to children.

Kym Whitley

Cooking for my son is a challenge. I have to feed him right. He can't eat French fries and candy every day.

Dean Devlin

I'm a kid in a candy story, ... And I'm living out a major fantasy.

Kathy Hendricks

She used to go the hospital each week. She was a Pink Lady - sort of an older Candy Striper,

Walter Kirn

I love reference books, especially collections of memorable quotations, world almanacs, and atlases. Facts to me are like candy or popcorn, small, tasty delights, and I like to gorge on them now and then.

Dylan Lauren

To save money on gifts, give someone their favorite candy in a beautiful, customized vessel with a personalized tag. It's sweet and always appreciated.

Alan Stern

We'll be like kids in a candy shop.

Bruce Bowen

Watching the players in their environment was impressive. They were all great guys. I was like a kid in a candy store.