Quotes of Sly - somelinesforyou

“ The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house as a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ I know that the right kind of political leader for the Labour Party is a desiccated calculating machine. ”

- Aneurin Bevan

“ Night is a stealthy, evil Raven, Wrapt to the eyes in his black wings. ”

- Thomas Bailey Aldrich

“ To be a good diarist, one must have a snouty, sneaky mind. ”

- Harold Nicolson

“ Who often, but without success, have prayed for apt Alliteration's artful aid. ”

- Charles Churchill

“ Calculating how much carbon is absorbed by which forests and farms is a tricky task, especially when politicians do it. ”

- Donella Meadows

“ She advised me that my main job would be plotting stories and editing them. I would not have to bother with the artwork, which was a relief. ”

- Julius Schwartz

“ God is subtle, but He is not malicious. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ We were told our campaign wasn't sufficiently slick. We regard that as a compliment. ”

- Margaret Thatcher

“ Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides:Who cover faults, at last shame them derides. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Time's thievish progress to eternity. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ But 'tis the talent of our English nation,Still to be plotting some new reformation. ”

- John Dryden

“ When God is contriving misfortunes for man, He first deprives him of his reason. ”

- Euripides

“ A suspicious parent... makes an artful child. ”

- Thomas Chandler Haliburton

“ The lust for comfort, that stealthy thing that enters the house a guest, and then becomes a host, and then a master. ”

- Khalil Gibran

“ To err is human, To purr feline. ”

- Robert Byrne

“ If you work on a lobster boat, sneaking up behind someone and pinching him is probably a joke that gets old real fast. ”

- Jack Handey

“ God may be subtle, but he isn't plain mean. ”

- Albert Einstein

“ Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent-slimy, sneaking and abominable. ”

- H. L. Mencken

“ Not by accident, you may be sure, do the Christian Scriptures make the father of knowledge a serpent-slimy, sneaking and abominable. ”

- H.L. Mencken

“ Crazy crisp dialogue. Incredibly tight plotting. Big emotion. ”

- joss whedon

“ This book was done with her full cooperation. There is nothing underhanded about it. ”

- Andrew Morton

“ But I wanted marriage for myself. I was not calculating about it. I wish I was more calculating. ”

- Linda McCartney

“ I have a sneaking suspicion that if there were a way to make movies without actors, George Lucas would do it. ”

- Mark Hamill

“ If we're so cruel to minorities, why do they keep coming here? Why aren't they sneaking across the Mexican border to make their way to the Taliban? ”

- Ann Coulter

“ I may have been fierce, but never low or underhand. ”

- Ty Cobb

“ I was really small when jazz broke through in England and I can still remember sneaking off to the living room to listen to it on the radio - much to my parent's disapproval. ”

- Jeff Beck

“ To err is human, to really foul things up requires a computer. ”

- Bill Vaughan

“ You have this preconceived notion of Sly Stallone as a big, tough guy, but he speaks four languages and he likes to watercolor. ”

- Rachael Leigh Cook

“ If even dying is to be made a social function, then, grant me the favor of sneaking out on tiptoe without disturbing the party. ”

- Dag Hammarskjold
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