Allisa Swanson Quotes & Sayings

I can't be a rose in any man's lapel. — Margaret Trudeau

No offense," she muttered, "but fucking drink. — J.R. Ward

Men have solicitude about fame; and the greater share they have of it, the more afraid they are of losing it. — Samuel Johnson

If any man seeks for greatness, let him forget greatness and ask for truth, and he will find both." -- Horace Mann — Andy McWain

Oh, go right ahead,' she replied. 'You seem to have such an affinity for canines.'
'Clearly,' he shot back, keeping his voice low so that Mary could not hear, 'they are not so different from women. Both breeds hang on my every word. — Julia Quinn

There are two basic restrictions on marriage in the Bible: Number one, she should marry a man. Number two, he should be a Christian. — John Piper

Our suicidal poets (Plath, Berryman, Lowell, Jarrell, et al.) spent too much of their lives inside rooms and classrooms when they should have been trudging up mountains, slogging through swamps, rowing down rivers. The indoor life is the next best thing to premature burial. — Edward Abbey

In nature, creatures never ended the lives of others except to survive. To women, abortion was self-defense and preservation of the species. Abortion was not a fancy borne out of the female mind. Abortion was instinct beyond ideas. Abortion was fear (the cat that devours its litter when a predator nears). — Ana Castillo

Writing is a conviction before it is a craft. — Joshua Cohen

I regret trusting The Guardian. I didn't want to do an interview, but the journalist was persistent. [The writer] was masked as a fan, but was hiding sinister ambitions and angles. Maybe he's actually the boring one looking for something interesting to write about. — Lana Del Rey

Undoubtedly [Beethoven's] music often verges on kitsch — Slavoj Zizek