“I'm not bossy - I just happen to be more capable than most everyone else.”
Source: The Actor and the Housewife
“I'm not bossy - I just happen to be more capable than most everyone else.”
Source: The Actor and the Housewife
“Character is determined more by the lack of certain experiences than by those one has had.”
“Anger, intelligence, and wit are ultimately more seductive than zero percent body fat.”
Source: Cinderella's Big Score: Women of the Punk and Indie Underground
“You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake.”
“We live in an age when it is cheaper to buy the rights to movies than to make them.”
“Better by far you should forget and smile
Than that you should remember and be sad.”
Remember, l. 13-14.
Source: Pre-Raphaelite Poetry: An Anthology
“I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead.”
“I love round tables. They suit me so much better than a square.”
Magnus, pg. 137
Source: The Mortal Instruments, City of Ashes (2008)
“… status, as in any traditional, class-conscious society, declines more slowly than wealth.”
Source: The Reluctant Fundamentalist
“You will never forgive anyone more than God has already forgiven you.”
“I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.”
Included in Portrait-Life of Lincoln (1910) by Francis T Miller
Posthumous attributions
“I thought we were celebrating being richer and cleverer than everyone else!”
Variant: To us — richer and cleverer than everyone else!
Source: The Lies of Locke Lamora
“Really, becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice.”
“Hate is too great a burden to bear. It injures the hater more than it injures the hated.”
As quoted in Understanding Cultural Diversity in Today's Complex World (2006) by Leo Parvis, p. 54
“There are no more thorough prudes than those who have some little secret to hide.”