Booklist Quotes & Sayings

I've always been into bodybuilding and keeping in shape, and I just challenge myself to see if I can continue to make improvements. — Kevin Nash

Sid rolled her eyes. "You need to see more movies, Apes. You read too much." "There's no such thing as reading too much! — Brenna Aubrey

Like his other books, Kershaw has written a rousing tale of little-known heroes . . . The Few marks Kershaw as a master storyteller." - Booklist — Alex Kershaw

I don't care who is attacking my son. I still support him; I still love him. — Magic Johnson

Being president is as difficult as writing the perfect poem. And being president is as effortless as writing the perfect poem. Always a Reckoning, my first collection of poetry, was described by Booklist as 'keenly evocative.' — Jimmy Carter

I wasn't even prepared to be an actress. I was 17 when I came out of high school, and suddenly became Miss World and then I became an actress. — Priyanka Chopra

Sun always shines for those who have something good to stand upon. — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I grew up poor and used to look at people in big houses and thought they had everything. Then later on I looked at models in magazines and thought they had it all. — Alana Stewart

I will move to Dera, Beas, post-transitioning my executive responsibilities at Fortis. — Shivinder Mohan Singh

A wise minister would rather preserve peace than gain a victory, because he knows that even the most successful war leaves nations generally more poor, always more profligate, than it found them. — Charles Caleb Colton

Nowadays anyone with a crap laptop and an Internet connection can sound their barbaric yawp, whatever it may be. — Julie Powell

His lips hovered over hers.
"No," he snarled.
Madison wasn't sure to whom he was talking, but then his mouth was crushing hers, and her world became him - the touch and feel of his lips pressing down, forcing hers to respond. It wasn't a gentle kiss or a sweet exploration. It was angry and raw, breathtaking and soul burning. Right now, she didn't want gentle. She wanted hard and fast, him and her, on the floor, even the bear rug, both of them naked and sweating. — J. Lynn

I hadn't done just a straight-out comedy in a long time, just letting an ensemble do really good character acting, having them carry the movie as in my earlier pictures. — Brian De Palma

In Washington, the first thing people tell you is what their job is. In Los Angeles you learn their star sign. In Houston you're told how rich they are. And in New York they tell you what their rent is. — Simon Hoggart

Olive Wellwood had the feeling writers often have when told perfect tales for fictions, that there was too much fact, too little space for the necessary insertion of inventions, which would here appear to be lies. — A.S. Byatt

I'm sticking to the script, I'm putting that organic feeling back in the game. — Kendrick Lamar