Abish Brodt Quotes & Sayings

Those who know New York City primarily through tourism or mass culture may think of us natives as possessing certain shared characteristics, not all of them flattering. But the true, volatile charisma of New York lies in how balkanised it is. — Jonathan Dee

Every word written is a net to catch the word that has escaped. — Jeanette Winterson

There are freaky talking mannequins in the Salem Witch Museum that recite the Lord's Prayer and while they do resemble shrunken apples they nevertheless help the visitor understand how hard it must have been for the condemned to say the line about forgiving those who trespass against us. — Sarah Vowell

mind began growing distant. Her eyes stayed shut without her needing to clench them. Slowly, she started to doze. But then her cell began to buzz. She'd put it on silent and left it on her desk, but — Lucy Lambert

Belts are only good for holding up your pants — Bruce Lee

Every day of my adult life, I have worn at least one piece of jewelry from my maternal grandmother's collection, all of which were manufactured by famed Danish silversmith Georg Jensen. To the naked eye, I am either a Jensen loyalist or a grandmother loyalist. Really I am just a Pretty Things loyalist. — Sloane Crosley

Anytime you're afraid to try something new ... just remember, amateurs built the ark, professionals built the titanic. — David Drake

It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning, and that all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. It is possible to believe that all the human mind has ever accomplished is but the dream before the awakening. — H.G.Wells

Walk and be Happy, Walk and be Healthy ... — Charles Dickens

Quite, Justin told them. I'm trying to have a moment. — Richelle Mead

If the day ever comes that it (Deep Space Nine) isn't safe for kids to run around this station we all need to pack up and go home. — Una McCormack

I think that we are all much closer to our childhood selves than we often think, so when we read about childhood, it can surprise us how immediate or moving it is, when perhaps those feelings are just there, waiting to be accessed all the time. — Sadie Jones