Backpages Equivalent Quotes & Sayings

chewing on her fingernails when she was anxious. She wasn't allowed to do that anymore. — Phoebe King

If we require more perfection from women than from ourselves, it is doing them honor. — Samuel Johnson

I think if a poet wanted to lead, he or she would want the message to be unequivocally clear and free of ambiguity. Whereas poetry is actually the home of ambiguity, ambivalence and uncertainty. — Billy Collins

Just the sight of him sent pleasure shooting through me. I might be reluctant to get emotionally involved with anyone right now, but I was still a wolf, and still capable of admiring a good-looking man. Kade was that, and a whole lot more. He was a horseshifter, and his coloring was that of a bay
a rich, mahogany bay that came complete with jet black hair and wicked, velvet-brown eyes. And he was built like a thoroughbred, with broad shoulders, slim hips, and those wonderfully long legs. Legs that could hold a girl just in the right place as she drove him deeper and harder inside.
excert from Darkest Kiss — Keri Arthur

I love men's clothes, but that doesn't make me a weirdo. — Margaux Hemingway

Remember that the devil is the one who tells you to play a tune that's not your own, and you can drive him right on out into the cold by playing what's in your soul. — Jennifer Mason-Black

Your Gods and my Gods - do you or I know which are the stronger? - Native Proverb. — Rudyard Kipling

The guy who finally pulled the trigger on Osama bin Laden is not patting himself on the back. He's giving as much credit to his teammates who got him to that position. — Howard E. Wasdin

No. I'm not broken easily. I will never break. — Marie Lu

The tortured always remain tortured. — Jean Amery

Doctor I've wrestled with reality for 40 years and I'm happy to say that I've finally won out over it. — Mary Chase

I love you. There hasn't been a single day in the last 15 years that I haven't regretted not telling you when I had a chance. — Katherine Allred

As soon as the error has been recognized and corrections made, it's equally important that the error be forgotten and the successful attempt remembered and dwelt upon. — Maxwell Maltz

Julie!" Sawyer called.
She felt a prickle along the back of her neck and picked up her pace. Regardless, Sawyer soon jogged up and fell into step with her. She cut her eyes at him. "Did you actually run after me?" He looked indignant, like he'd been caught doing something uncouth. "I wouldn't have had to if you had waited." "What do you want? — Sarah Addison Allen

I do believe, especially with the character of Batman, that the tone and the mood of the book is 80% of the job right there. And the more control I had over the story, the more control I had over the tone and the mood. — David Finch