Dorothy L. Sayers Quotes

The great advantage about telling the truth is that nobody ever believes it.

Dorothy L. Sayers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: June 13, 1893 - December 17, 1957

Topics

TruthGreatTruth IsNobodyTelling

I'm the eldest of four children: a brother next after me and then two sisters.

Jocelyn Bell Burnell

ChildrenBrotherMeTwoNextFour

I write for women because it's the only way I can use what I've experienced. It's good that people like what I write, but I don't want to go down the feminist path.

Jennifer Saunders

GoodWomenPathPeopleDownI Can

There is nothing better than to make it to the College World Series. All of the extra reps in the weight room, all of the early morning practices, and all the hard work spent the entire year makes it worth it.

Jennie Finch

WorkHard WorkMorningCollegeWorld

But time is yet another of God's creations, and as such, it has a life of its own.

Menachem Mendel Schneerson

LifeGodTimeOwnAnotherCreations

Despite broad public support, raising the minimum wage is always difficult owing to the disproportionate influence that wealthy firms and donors have in Congress.

Angus Deaton

SupportInfluenceCongressDifficult

I don't believe there is a God. If I were to believe in a god, l would believe in gods.

Stephen Fry

GodBelieveWouldGodsWere

When I come up against the real world, I just vacillate.

Robert Crumb

WorldRealUpAgainstComeJust

I think I skipped a lot of music, like when I was 17 or 18. I didn't know about a lot of new bands because I was so immersed in older music.

Michael Kiwanuka

MusicThinkNewKnowBecauseOlder

I don't believe in the electric cars, but I strongly believe in hybrids.

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo

BelieveElectric CarsElectric

My mom started smoking when she was 11. She went to the hill next door to try her first cigarette. She set the entire hill on fire, but it didn't deter her.

Loni Anderson

FireMomDoorSmokingHillTry

Without net neutrality protections, the Internet would no longer be a free and open ecosystem for innovation.

Jared Polis

InnovationFreeInternetOpenWould

Beyond that, states had to also have electronic voting machines that made it possible for people who are physically handicapped to vote in private... and the computerized voting machine made it very easy for, particularly, the blind.

DeForest Soaries

PeopleBlindVotingEasyPossible

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