48430 Quotes & Sayings

This son of mine..is entirely sophisticated and quite charming- but delicate- we're all delicate; here, you know. — F Scott Fitzgerald

I wish I could run away," Rudger told Jersey as they both rushed in and out of various patients' rooms, darting around like little ants. "I can't leave and be on my own though, not right now, anyway."
"Why?" asked Jersey, waving her flashlight in mid-air.
Rudger froze for a second, a regretful haze emanating from his eyes. "It'd break her heart if I left."
"Ain't that normal? For parents to have mixed feelings about their kids growin' up?"
"Not for me, it isn't."
Jersey made a pitying face in his direction. "So, you wanna keep bein' towed around with your mom, livin' in a gross town like Danvers?"
"Is there a choice?"
"Yeah, there sure is. You can run away and try to be a whole person before it's too late, or you can live with mommy dearest forever and turn into Norman Bates. — Rebecca McNutt

If you want to be a poet, you can just write it on a napkin, and it's the length of the napkin, I guess. But usually you decide you'll rhyme it, or you'll have a formula. In radio, that's something called, 'Close your eyes and listen.' — Robert Krulwich

She was the sort of person from whom one would expect to receive warm cookies, not plots. — Anne Elisabeth Stengl

I'd prefer to have dangerous freedom,
than have peaceful slavery — Thomas Jefferson

So ... will you stay with me until it's over? Please?"
"Kaylee, I would do anything for the girl who granted my dying wish. — Rachel Vincent