FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

He wonders if it's some sort of twisted joke the adults are having, shoving hormonal teens into tight quarters but making it impossible to do anything but breathe. "I wouldn't ... (Neal Shusterman)

Then, with a horror of pitiful amazement, she saw a great cross marked in two cruel stripes on his back; and the thoughts that thereupon went coursing through her loving ... (George MacDonald)

Losing this part of my life, this time of being a mother to growing children, is indeed an ending. For months, I've carried that quiet sorrow, getting used to its ... (Katrina Kenison)

My father respected and admired my mother and was a person who was always standing by my side, encouraging me to do more and believed in my capacity. So in ... (Michelle Bachelet)

Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the feel, the smell of a substance, or the way it ... (Oliver Sacks)

I always wear something slightly masculine. ... (Evangeline Lilly)

All he wanted was a long, hot shower and a long, deep sleep. Meaning that whoever this pissed-off brunette was, whatever deal she'd arranged with his flaky mother, they could ... (Tracy Brogan)

Omissions are not accidents. ... (Marianne Moore)

The urban renewers had struck again. They'd evicted me, a fortune-teller, and a bookie from the corner of Mass. Ave. and Boylston, moved in with sandblasters and bleached oak and ... (Robert B. Parker)

His Majesty [the Lord] ... rewards great services with trials, and there can be no better reward, for out of trials springs love for God. ... (Teresa of Avila)

Our father came to sleep in our house that night. He carried a small suitcase with a black mourning suit and a pair of polished shoes. Corrigan stopped him as ... (Colum McCann)

Maybe I need to shake their faith a little." Sola puts the spoon back into the yogurt. "How?" "A good, long nose pick might be a good start. Really dig ... (Richard Kadrey)

The wide world is full of people wanting help, Jon. Would that some could find the courage to help themselves. - Lord Commander Mormont ... (George r r martin)

My mom is a huge woman of worth for me because she's been my idol my whole life. My mom was someone who juggled everything. She had her own career, ... (Blake Lively)

Writers make everybody nervous but we terrify Silly Service workers. Our apartments always look like a front for something, and no matter how carefully we tidy up for guests we ... (Florence King)

Thank you," Becky whispered ... "I wouldn't have survived that stool. It would have been 'Humpty Dumpty had a great fall.'" With rings on your fingers and bells on your ... (Shannon Hale)

Ernst Dwinger in his Siberian Diary mentions a German lieutenant - for years a prisoner in a camp where cold and hunger were almost unbearable - who constructed himself a ... (Albert Camus)

I was not at all worried about finding my doctor boring; I expected from him, thanks to an art of which the laws escaped me, that he pronounce concerning my ... (Marcel Proust)

We say the rarajipari is the game of life, ' Angel said. 'You never know how hard it will be. You never know when it will end. You can't control ... (Christopher McDougall)

I was perfectly happy in my boring life before you came along. ... (Elizabeth Gilbert)

I worked a lot with Mark Frankel, and he was really just an incredibly tender soul. He liked his hair just so and his suit. He was a good-looking man, ... (Brigid Brannagh)

Desire Is Born With Vision ... (Zig Ziglar)

I always had the intuition, even as a little child, that I was called for a big project. ... (Shakira)

Oh, Rhett, why do there have to be wars? It would have been so much better for the Yankees to pay for the darkies - or even for us to ... (Margaret Mitchell)

Part of language design is perturbing the proposed feature in various directions to see how it might generalize in the future. ... (Larry Wall)

It was foolish, it was wrong, to take so active a part in bringing any two people together. ... (Jane Austen)

Your personal brand must exude who you are, what you stand for, specifies your target market, what value you intend to add to them and the unique offering through which ... (Archibald Marwizi)

A brain scan may reveal the neural signs of anxiety, but a Kokoschka painting, or a Schiele self-portrait, reveals what an anxiety state really feels like. Both perspectives are necessary ... (Eric Kandel)

Yu Na Kim, Mao Asada, Carolina Kostner - all these girls can do triple-triples in their sleep, and they have the skating skills and the spins and the rest of ... (Ashley Wagner)

Nice girl. Wears too much makeup." "Most chicks hate her." "Most chicks wish they looked like her. And they wish they had her money and boyfriend." I stop and regard ... (Simone Elkeles)