Miss Quotes - page 52

HI. I'm from Arkansas, the cantaloupe state. And tonight, I hope you will hold my melons close to your heart and vote me your Miss Teen Dream. (Libba Bray)
Please do not strain yourself, Miss Doyle. I won't have my girls going cross-eyed in the name of art. View quote
Libba Bray
Chin held high, Miss Ohio beamed at an imagined crowd. "I want to be a motivational speaker." "What are you going to motivate people to do?" Smile still in place, she cut her eyes at Adina. "You know. Motivational ... stuff. View quote
Libba Bray
Could I have a Sloe Gin Fizz, without the gin?" "What's the point of that, Miss?" the waiter said. "Tomorrow morning," Mabel said. View quote
Libba Bray
The trouble with blaming powerless people is that although it's not nearly as scary as blaming the powerful, it does miss the point. Poor people do not shut down factories... Poor people didn't decide to use 'contract employees' because they cost less and don't get any benefits. View quote
Molly Ivins
I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history that you have everywhere in Britain. View quote
Charlie Cox
I happen to miss the Constitution; I thought it was a good document. View quote
Samantha Power
Damn, I miss the internet. You could always find people doing stupid stuff on the internet. View quote
Brandon Sanderson
Looking back, I realize that this period of my life has irrevocably come to a close; my happy-go-lucky, carefree schooldays are gone forever. I don't even miss them. I've outgrown them. I can no longer just kid around, since my serious side is always there. View quote
Anne Frank
It is the paradox of life that the way to miss pleasure is to seek it first. The very first condition of lasting happiness is that a life should be full of purpose, aiming at something outside self. View quote
Hugo Black
Some of my foster families used to send me to the movies to get me out of the house and there I'd sit all day and way into the night. Up in front, there with the screen so big, a little kid all alone, and I loved it. I loved anything that moved up there and I didn't miss anything that happened and there was no popcorn either. (Marilyn Monroe)
The new is older than the old And newest friend is oldest friend in this That, waiting him, we longest grieved to miss One thing we sought. View quote
Helen Hunt Jackson
Don't, Miss Tick had said. things. View quote
Terry Pratchett
As far as I'm concerned, I'm a writer who's writing books, and therefore, I don't want to die. You'd miss the end of the book wouldn't you? You can't die with an unfinished book. View quote
Terry Pratchett
I think we are waiting for an e-book that even non-techies can be comfortable with. From my point of view, the biggest change is that I don't have to spend most of the day printing out and packaging a manuscript. I think I almost miss that. View quote
Terry Pratchett
Miss Bendy Straws. View quote
Keith Olbermann
Many of them are so dumb they could throw themselves at the ground and miss. View quote
James Traficant
You miss the point? The lady that spares her lover spares herself too little. View quote
Plautus
Life is full of surprises and and serendipity. Being open to unexpected turns in the road is an important part of success. If you try to plan every step, you may miss those wonderful twists and turns. Just find your next adventure-do it well, enjoy it-and then, not now, think about what comes next. View quote
Condoleezza Rice
Whatever you are doing, put your whole mind on it. If you are shooting, your mind should be only on the target. Then you will never miss. If you are learning your lessons, think only of the lesson. In India boys and girls are taught to do this. View quote
Swami Vivekananda
It's like you wanting to marry Miss World and she doesn't want you, what can I do about it? I can try to help you, but if she does not want to marry you what can I do? (Arsène Wenger)
It's like you wanting to marry Miss World and she doesn't want you, what can I do about it? View quote
Arsène Wenger
Every man, woman or child who has a silver dollar carries the handsome profile of the Philadelphia schoolteacher, Miss Anna W. Williams. View quote
Anna Willess Williams
If you never try anything new, you'll miss many of the world's great disappointments. View quote
Ashleigh Brilliant
There's every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the United States. For us to spend so much time patting ourselves on the back because we got bin Laden that we miss the next attack would be a terrible tragedy. View quote
Dick Cheney