#ore

The mind of the writer does indeed do something before it dies, and so does its owner, but I would be hard put to call it living. ↗

— Annie Dillard

#call #dies #does #hard #i

It's a good thing that beauty is only skin deep, or I'd be rotten to the core. ↗

— Phyllis Diller

#beauty #core #deep #good #good thing

You must realize that honorary degrees are given generally to people whose SAT scores were too low to get them into schools the regular way. As a matter of fact, it was my SAT scores that led me into my present vocation in life, comedy. ↗

— Neil Simon

#comedy #degrees #fact #generally #get

It's my instinct more than my voice that keeps me on top. ↗

— Conway Twitty

#keeps #me #more #than #top

Saddam's fate should be in the hands of his country men. They were the major victims of his brutal reign and should decide his life, death, or permanent imprisonment. Personally, I would lock him away forever. ↗

— Ronnie James Dio

#brutal #country #death #decide #fate

I think an artist's responsibility is more complex than people realize. ↗

— Jodie Foster

#artist #complex #i #i think #more

Next to knowing when to seize an opportunity, the most important thing in life is to know when to forego an advantage. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#forego #important #important thing #know #knowing

The first time I read an excellent work, it is to me just as if I gained a new friend; and when I read over a book I have perused before, it resembles the meeting of an old one. ↗

— George Gissing

#book #excellent #first #first time #friend

Time is precious, but truth is more precious than time. ↗

— Benjamin Disraeli

#precious #than #time #truth #truth is

Before you can win, you have to believe you are worthy. ↗

— Mike Ditka

#believe #win #worthy #you