FAMOUS QUOTES & SAYINGS

Trust me, though, the words were on their way, and when they arrived, Liesel would hold them in her hands like the clouds, and she would wring them out, like ... (Markus Zusak)

It's like you asked me about the depression thing: you grope towards an understanding of whatever it is your going through, and it's not personal, there are forces in play ... (Bob Geldof)

In what must surely be considered one of the great lost scripts of history (or a Saturday Night Live sketch), Chase brought his usual sensibility to a trial run, having ... (Brett Martin)

I have my once-a-month nachos, but it's soy cheese and turkey chili on it, so it's somewhat safe. But it's still a big vice for me, because I have a ... (Jenny McCarthy)

My thoughts, my dreams, they had been nothing in comparison. They were a single drop of water, and this, the whole sea. ... (J.M. Miller)

I thank everyone I don't love. They don't cause me heartache they don't make me write long letters they don't disturb my dreams I don't await them anxiously I don't ... (Dunya Mikhail)

From Ronan's room, he heard Noah's laugh. He and Ronan were throwing various objects from the second-story window to the parking low below. There was a terrific crash. Ronan's voice ... (Maggie Stiefvater)

Even before we ... had reached 300 feet, I recognized that the sky would be my home. I tumbled out of the airplane with stars in my eyes. ... (Jerrie Cobb)

Nothing whatsoever, not even the existence of God to His lovers, can be proved, but that every man, if he is to live at all finely, must deliberately adopt certain ... (Elizabeth Goudge)

This two-bit bar, this worn-out town, just a speck in the middle of a lonely grassy prairie with the stony hills beyond, the small fix-it-yourself house I'd bought for us ... (Cat Porter)

RVM Thoughts for Today For those who love what they do , even working 18 hours a day, 7 days a week , is not work at all. It is ... (R.v.m.)

But sleep didn't come. She could hear Jace's soft piano playing through the walls, but that wasn't what was keeping her awake. She was thinking of Simon, leaving for a ... (Cassandra Clare)

This is the meaning of poverty: when you have nothing better to do than to hate somebody who, just exactly like yourself, has nothing better to do than to pick ... (June Jordan)

A present," he said, then winced. The presents he'd bought for Portia usually included ropes of pearls or gemstones the size of robin's eggs. A man of his wealth ought ... (Elizabeth Camden)

We knew our Father. There was no need for persuasion. Would not His Fatherliness be longing to give us our hearts' desire (if I may put it so)? How could ... (Amy Carmichael)

Zora was a woman of principle, an open atheist. At the age of thirteen, a priest had told her that animals had no souls, and she had said, "well then, ... (Tea Obreht)

A virtuous esculent! ... (Patrick O'Brian)

I only have one story now. The story was heroin. It was made out of sensation, not words; it was invisible and murderous and unstoppable. Sam disappeared from her slowly, ... (Alice Hoffman)

The juvenile adage Never kiss and tell had a sound moral instinct behind it. ... (Alexander McCall Smith)

Postmodernism's collapse into indeterminacy is a significant weakness, yet its recognition of the implications of narratives, communities, embodiment, history, race, sex, and class make aspects of it attractive. We resist ... (David K. Naugle)

The two additional unique human endowments that enable us to expand our proactivity and to exercise personal leadership in our lives are imagination and conscience. ... (Stephen R. Covey)

You can't imagine fame. You can only ever see it from an outsider and comment on it with the rueful wisdom of a non participant. When it happens to you, ... (Benedict Cumberbatch)

The Bardic robe..disguises imperfections of figure: round shoulders, bosoms of unmodish size or shape...too-insistent buttocks, knock knees and bandy legs, all are mitigated in the merciful folds of the robe...but ... (Ithell Colquhoun)

You never know when it is your last game or your last tournament, ... (Pau Gasol)

I've never taken drugs of any kind, never had a glass of alcohol. Never had a cigarette, never had a cup of coffee. ... (Donald Trump)

There's always a siren, singing you to shipwreck. Some of us may be more susceptible than others are, but there's always a siren. It may be with us all our ... (Caitlin R. Kiernan)

I believe in libraries because most students don't have any money. ... (Ray Bradbury)

The last time I saw Paris. Her heart was warm and gay. ... (Oscar Hammerstein II)

Sometimes you can know things. Things about yourself. Things from before you can remember. ... (Diane Setterfield)

I quite like ABBA. ... (Lianne La Havas)