Alba Flores Quotes & Sayings

She was ten years old, after all. Alone and helpless and afraid. But here is truth, gentlefriends, no matter the number of suns in your sky. At the heart of it, two kinds of people live in this world or any other: those who flee and those who fight. Your kind has many terms for the latter sort. Berserker. Killer instinct. More balls than brains. And it shouldn't surprise you, knowing what little you know already, that in the face of this thug and his blade, and laden with memory of her father's execution never flinch never fear instead of wailing or breaking as another ten-year-old might have, young Mia gripped the stiletto she'd fished from the darkness, and slipped it straight up into the puppy-choker's eye. The — Jay Kristoff

Children pay little attention to their parents' teachings, but reproduce their characters faithfully — Mason Cooley

The captain glared at him. The sergeant put on the poker face that has been handed down from NCO to NCO ever since one protoamphibian told another, lower-ranking protoamphibian to muster a squad of newts and Take That Beach. — Terry Pratchett

I guess I'm just not the film femme fatale type. I giggle too much. I have freckles and a turned-up nose, and I walk like an athlete. — Joan Caulfield

What the world expects of Christians is that Christians should speak out, loud and clear ... in such a way that never a doubt, never the slightest doubt, could rise in the heart of the simplest man. — Albert Camus

I don't think there's a conflation between somebody's personal wealth and whether they should run for office or not, assuming that they're not actually pursuing policies that help them make a lot of money. — Julie Roginsky

Fear keeps us weak, fear of what we don't know, and fear of what we do know. — Mark Lawrence

My career has been over since 1990. — Mike Tyson

It's a horrible feeling - there's nothing worse for any player than to be thinking at the back of your mind that there's something wrong with you. — Jamie Redknapp

I am a woman above everything else. — Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis

Paranoid art, unlike paranoid persons, also distrusts itself. And so, paranoid art is the ultimate opposite, the urgent opposite, of complacent art. — Jonathan Lethem

Politics, when I am in it, it makes me sick. — William Howard Taft

But it's the science of the stars!"
"She thinks it's Satanic. You gave her daughter a pentagram."
"It's a natal chart, duh. You can't let ignorance trump science here, Miss Mary! — Felicia Day

They never saw him drawing pictures of them naked at their antics in his notebook. — Virginia Woolf

is not despair, nor melancholy destitution. — Daniel Polansky