"Age before beauty," said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.
"Ahu" are stone platforms on which many moai sit. There are 313 known ahu and 125 of these carry moai. The biggest, Ahu Tongariki is 220 m (720 ft), and had the most (15) and tallest moai.
"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife overboard.
"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."
"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.
"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.
"Almost" never killed a fly.
"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.
"Android" is gender specific.
"Ascension Thursday" is 40 days after Easter and is when Christ was said to have ascended to heaven.
"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.
"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk.
"But" is a fence over which few leap.
"Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.
"Come see me" and "Come live with me" are two different things.
I'm not one of those deeper, ethereal writers. I'm just trying to get it done.
For some men the power to destroy life becomes the equivalent to the female power to create life.
A wooden bed is better than a golden coffin.
When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius lift up thy head
That was great ! That was fantastic !
You can't succeed in beating the insurgents unless you can convince the people that they can be protected.
When you close a big deal or to commemorate a great event, there's only one choice: champagne!
Heroes are never perfect, but they're brave, they're authentic, they're courageous, determined, discreet, and they've got grit.
I always dreamt of being a director.
Everybody has fallen down or been disappointed in love. Where you truly shine is when you get back up.
Don't hate me for what tabloids write about me, because I guarantee it's a lie.
I've always preferred writing in longhand. I've always written first drafts in longhand.
I don't have a Twitter account.
Never be a cynic, even a gentle one. Never help out a sneer, even at the devil.
I don't have resentments towards anyone I played with or to the guy who bullied me in the sixth grade. I've worked through it.