Balas Quotes & Sayings

And that is where I have failed you, Ari. You see, I would have crawled to your mother a million times. I would crawl to her because I need her in order to live. She is my strength. God help me, Ari, I have been a party to the creation of a breed of men and women so hard they refuse to know the meaning of tears and humility. — Leon Uris

It's us. We're freaks, that's all. — J.D. Sallinger

Thoughts and feelings produce actions. Sinful thoughts and feelings produce sinful actions. — Sunday Adelaja

I don't think I have to introduce myself, unless you don't recognize me with my clothes on. — Madonna Ciccone

Every spring, this country will be reminded of the Lady from Texas. As trees bloom and flowers carpet our nation's capital, Lady Bird Johnson will be remembered. Only Lady Bird Johnson could, with her vision of a beautiful America, lay claim to spring as her memorial. — David Mixner

I know not my own heart if it be not absolutely free. — Samuel Richardson

I'm not as interested in what you make as I am in what you're passionate about. What business are you really in? — Howard Schultz

People who have at least three or four very close friendships are healthier, have higher wellbeing, and are more engaged in their jobs. But the absence of any close friendships can lead to boredom, loneliness, and depression. — Tom Rath

Not as the plants and flowers of Earth, growing peacefully beneath a simple sun, were the blossoms of the planet Lophai. Coiling and uncoiling in double dawns; tossing tumultuously under vast suns of jade green and balas-ruby orange; swaying and weltering in rich twilights, in aurora-curtained nights, they resembled fields of rooted serpents that dance eternally to an other-worldly music. — Clark Ashton Smith

Every organization should tolerate rebels who tell the emperor he has no clothes — Colin Powell

In the meantime," Phane said,his mismatched eyes suddenly bright,his tone heavy with sarcasm,"Lucian needs to decide if he's going to change his balas's diaper or let the rest of us pass out from the scent."Bronwyn burst out laughing,but a growl emanated from Lucian's throat."I'll change her diaper after I change yours,little birdie."
"My 'Little birdie' isn't so little," Phane returned."Want to see?"
Lucian sniffed."And make my eyes bleed?Fuck no! — Laura Wright

I'm not afraid to eat breakfast at three in the morning. As a kid, I used to go to bed at 8 P.M., wake up at 1 A.M. when my grandma would cook me breakfast, and then I'd pass out again. — Taylor Hicks

There's no reason that just because you're a celebrity you can't write. — Gloria Estefan

I'm lucky in having found the perfect partner to spend my life with. — Sara Paretsky

She acts all scary, but she's been unusually nice to us, so... I know! She's the Tsundere-type zombie, amiright?! — Sakazaki Freddie

Ah, but it wasn't all right, and Jo did mind, for while the curly head lay on her arm a minute after her hard answer, she felt as if she had stabbed her dearest friend, and when he left her without a look behind him, she knew that the boy Laurie never would come again. — Louisa May Alcott