Boughen Trees Quotes & Sayings

I hate myself pretty often" .She tilted her face back on the pillow, damning tears and attempting so smile at the same time. "Pretty fucking often — Jim Lynch

The Self Is Not Portable
The self is not
portable. It
cannot be packed.
It comes sneaking
back to any place
from which it's
been extracted,
for it is nothing alone.
It is not an entity.
The ratio of self
to home: one part
in seventy. — Kay Ryan

My first book was a car crash. I tried to find all the copies and destroy them. — John Burnside

He spat into the ocean and said, Eat that, galanos. And make a dream you've killed a man. — Ernest Hemingway,

Money does not corrupt people. What corrupts people is lack of affection ... Money is simply the bandage which wounded people put over their wounds. — Margaret Halsey

You can't ever really have enough worth that when you're gone, the spot you left won't close over. — Laura Florand

When the night falls, my lonely heart calls. — Whitney Houston

I like to stretch my mind by reading and writing and watching educational TV shows like The Bachelor to learn the complex mating rituals of heterosexuals. — Ellen DeGeneres

Statistically, the odds that any given rape was committed by a serial offender are around 90 percent," Lisak said. "The research is clear on this. The foremost issue for police and prosecutors should be that you have a predator out there. By reporting this rape, the victim is giving you an opportunity to put this guy away. If you decline to pursue the case because the victim was drunk, or had a history of promiscuity, or whatever, the offender is almost certainly going to keep raping other women. We need cops and prosecutors who get it that 'nice guys' like Frank are serious criminals. — Jon Krakauer

Until I get the keys to the Kingdom, Lord, I ain't giving up. — Robert Hicks

There's a very deep connection among human beings. All we have to do is open our minds to it. — Yanni