Anouchka Unlined Quotes & Sayings

The sole agents, indeed, in the action of her novels are individual human beings. And the comedy is the outcome of their making fools of themselves and of one another. — Mary Lascelles

Mocho was a Spanish word that meant maimed or referred to something that had been lopped off like a stump. To call Homer el mocho was, essentially, to call him "Stumpy" or "the maimed one."
It doesn't sound particularly flattering, but among Spanish speakers the giving of nicknames is tantamount to a declaration of love. Things that would sound insulting outright in English were tokens of deep affection when said in Spanish. — Gwen Cooper

Dance floors would bleed from the knife of her dress — Dionne Brand

Where does the dentist go when he leaves the room? — George Carlin

It seems that wishing and hoping and dreaming and remembering can be eve more helpful than knowing what's going to happen. — Melissa Senate

Of what use, however, is a general certainty that an insect will not walk with his head hindmost, when what you need to know is the play of inward stimulus that sends him hither and thither in a network of possible paths? — George Eliot

I want to mutilate and torture every person on the planet who in any way supported Santano or Tatiana, break them until they beg and crawl. Then I want to tell them it'll never end. — Nalini Singh

I don't care how much talent a team has - if the boys don't think tough, practice tough, and live tough, how they play tough on Saturday. — Bear Bryant

No war on the face of the Earth is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic. — Colin Powell

For me, writing is such an escape, and I felt very lucky to have this to run away to. — Rachel Joyce

I think the reason that very few people really fall in love with anyone is that they're not willing to pay the price. — Katharine Hepburn

The more one learns, the more he understands his ignorance. — Louis L'Amour