Michelle's quotes

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"This too shall pass..."
— Abraham Lincoln

341 people liked it

"'too much love like too much rain begets large and bloody pools of discontent. I see my winter marked in your eyes. Whoever told you I was perfection?'-exerpt from Valide"
— Barbara Chase-Riboud

1 person liked it

"I cannot live without books."
— Thomas Jefferson

tags: books
1,368 people liked it

"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid."
— Jane Austen (Northanger Abbey)

tags: books, classic, humor
5,520 people liked it

"I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful."
— Bob Hope

8 people liked it

"Guard well within yourself that treasure, kindness. Know how to give without hesitation, how to lose without regret, how to acquire without meanness."
— George Sand

tags: kindness
21 people liked it

"Sometimes religion gets in the way of God."
— Bono

tags: spiritual
24 people liked it

"Cultivate your curves - they may be dangerous but they won't be avoided."
— Mae West

102 people liked it

"You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough"
— Mae West

tags: humor, life
8,786 people liked it

"I generally avoid temptation unless I can't resist it."
— Mae West

tags: humor, temptation
1,095 people liked it

"When I'm good, I'm very good, but when I'm bad, I'm better. "
— Mae West

tags: goodness, sexuality, virtue
253 people liked it

"Its not the men in your life that matters, its the life in your men."
— Mae West

tags: life, men
148 people liked it

"Keep a diary and one day it'll keep you."
— Mae West

39 people liked it

"I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognizably wiser than oneself."
— Marlene Dietrich

4 people liked it

"Dignity, always Dignity!"
— Gene Kelly

tags: singing
6 people liked it

"I've been accused of vulgarity. I say that's bullshit."
— Mel Brooks

tags: bullshit, humor, profanity, shit, vulgarity
77 people liked it

"The only thing we don't have a god for is premature ejaculation... but I hear that it's coming quickly."
— Mel Brooks

tags: sex
20 people liked it

"Reality is just a crutch for people who can't handle drugs."
— Robin P. Williams

tags: drugs, humor, reality
77 people liked it

"You're only given a spark of madness. You musn't lose it."
— Robin P. Williams

31 people liked it

"A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool."
— William Shakespeare (As You Like It)

tags: wisdom
6,312 people liked it

"If music be the food of love, play on,
Give me excess of it; that surfeiting,
The appetite may sicken, and so die."
— William Shakespeare (Twelfth Night)

961 people liked it

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