19in Laptop Quotes & Sayings

I'm interested in telling the character's story, not my beliefs, political or otherwise. — Sarah Paulson

Words, however, are things. — Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl Of Lytton

The 20th century, the author observes, fostered the idea that fulfillment is possible on Earth. — Jennifer Senior

But I guess what I mean is, being afraid can't be a reason for us not to do something now ... '
'Our voice will only get louder the more of us we bring together. — Alexandra Bracken

When the journey from means to end is not too long, the means themselves are enjoyed if the end is ardently desired. — Bertrand Russell

When you arrive in your driveway and turn off the car, you remain behind the wheel another ten minutes. You fear the night is being locked in and coded on a cellular level and want time to function as a power wash. Sitting there staring at the closed garage door you are reminded that a friend once told you there exists the medical term - John Henryism - for people exposed to stresses stemming from racism. They achieve themselves to death trying to dodge the buildup of erasure. Sherman James, the researcher who came up with the term, claimed the physiological costs were high. You hope by sitting in silence you are bucking the trend. — Claudia Rankine

They sat in companionable silence for a few moments after that, while the sun settled into its downward arc in the west and long shadows began to creep across the face of the city. — Scott Lynch

Youth, then, once ballyhooed as the epicenter of fun, hot dogs, hot sex, and marvelous dope-smoking good times, is now defined as follows: that period before death, characterized by smooth skin and ill-formed ideas. — Marilyn Suzanne Miller

Democracy is about non-arbitrary decisions. Democracy is about spreading decisions; it is not about destroying processes. — Rahul Gandhi

Her heart kicked and an itchy burning in her throat made her swallow all her saliva away. She didn't know which way to go. — Toni Morrison

I used to have hair so long, my nickname was Pocahontas. — Jessica Sanchez

Just because it's on the radio doesn't mean we have to suspend belief in the evidence of our senses. — Don DeLillo

He sat with his yes fixed on hers while she spoke; then he lowered them and attached them to a spot on the carpet as if he were making a strong effort to say nothing but what he ought. He was a strong man in the wrong, and he was acute enough to see that an uncompromising exhibition of his strength would only throw the falsity of his position into relief. Isabel was not incapable of taking any advantage of position over a person of this quality, and though little desirous to flaunt it in his face she could enjoy being able to say 'You know you oughtn't to have written to me yourself!' and to say it with an air of triumph. — Henry James