"A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say."

-- William Stafford

#Attention Quotes #Speech Quotes

“I have enjoyed anchoring at 'Headline News' but have decided that it is time for me to make a change in my daily professional life.”

Source : "Thompson leaves CNN Headline News", www.cnn.com. March 14, 2002.
“The fourth angel poured his bowl on the sun, and it was allowed to scorch people with fire; they were scorched by the fierce heat, but they cursed the name of God, who had authority over these plagues, and they did not repent and give him glory.”
“The temple of the sylvan goddess, indeed, has vanished, and the King of the Wood no longer stands sentinel over the Golden Bough.”

Source : "The Golden Bough: A Study in Comparative Religion". Book by James G. Frazer, 1890.
“I don't think I have any celeb crushes!”
“It's such a pleasure to write down splendid wordsâ€”almost as though one were inventing them.”
“Sail on silver girl, sail on by...your time has come to shine all your dreams are on their way...see how they shine..oh and if you need a friend. I'm sailing right behind......”
“Poor people have the blues because they're poor and hungry. Rich people can't sleep at night because they're trying to hold on to their money and everything they have.”
“I loved 'Clueless.' That was one of my favorite movies of all time.”

Source : Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. October 28, 2010.

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