Blood Item Quotes & Sayings

Yes, Mama. I'm going to try to love the Lord. At this there sprang into his mother's face something startling, beautiful, unspeakably sad - as though she were looking far beyond him at a long, dark road, and seeing on that road a traveler in perpetual danger. Was it he, the traveler? or herself? or was she thinking of the cross of Jesus? — James Baldwin

I have had a lifelong phobia of snakes. — Jessica Savitch

The actual point in question, throughout the centuries of Christian persecution, has never been faith in God, but faith in the Bible as the word of God, and in the Church (this Church or that) as the interpreter of that word. — Joseph Campbell

He was eight years older than I was, most of the calendar year. — Joyce Carol Oates

Say something that will help you, not something that will hinder you. Say, I can do this with God's help. — Joyce Meyer

Bubble-gum angels swooped from top margins, or scraped their wings between teeming paragraphs. Maidens with golden hair dripped sea-blue tears into the books spine. Grape-colored whales spouted blood around a newspaper item (pasted in) listing arrivals to the endangered species list. Six hatchlings cried from shattered shells near an entry made on Easter. Cecilia had filled the pages with a profusion of colors and curlicues, Candyland ladders and striped shamrocks. — Jeffrey Eugenides

We're just as screwed up and brave and false and loyal and wrong and right as anyone else. — Patrick Ness

I don't go to parties to meet men. I go to parties to stand in a corner and watch people. — Candace Bushnell

The double row of berths yawned black, like graves tenanted by uneasy corpses. — Joseph Conrad

He was wondering if there was some cryptic, cultish mark on his door that told all the crazy people he'd have trouble saying no. — Anne Tyler

Seek first the kingdom of God, and then trust that He will take care of our needs, even before we know what they are and where we're going. — Kevin DeYoung

2014 Resolution: Remember the past with truth, look to the future with passon, but live for the now. — B.K. Birch

Though fraud in all other actions be odious, yet in matters of war it is laudable and glorious, and he who overcomes his enemies by stratagem is as much to be praised as he who overcomes them by force. — Niccolo Machiavelli

The young man called the waiter and paid. Then he got up and said to the girl: 'We're going.'
Where to?' The girl feigned surprise.
Don't ask, just come on,' said the young man.
Is that any way to talk to me?'
It's the way I talk to whores. — Milan Kundera

The road to self-deception is narrow to begin with, but there's always someone ready to broaden it out, for as the proverb says, self-deception is like eating or scratching, it's all a matter of beginning. — Jose Saramago

I think women tend to write about how violence feels, whereas men tend to write about what violence looks like. — Mark Billingham