Bowyers Quotes & Sayings

When you have a diagnosis of cancer, or any serious illness, your choices are basically to be passive and kind of accept whatever is offered you, or to be active and to learn about your disease, and understand your options, and be an active partner with your doctor. That's the course I took with all three of my cancers. — Hamilton Jordan

I have two kids, a career, and a man that takes a lot of my attention and time. — Shakira

Adolescence is a twentieth-century invention most parents approach with dread and look back on with the relief of survivors. — Faye Moskowitz

Sacred Sibyl!" I cried. "Madam, there is something wrong with your midsection!"
The woman stopped, mystified, and looked down at her hugely swollen belly. "Well, I'm seven months pregnant. — Rick Riordan

he felt like he was living in a fishbowl, and it was only a matter of time before someone came at it with a cricket bat. — Kate McIntyre

Drinking when we are not thirsty and making love at all seasons, madam: that is all there is to distinguish us from other animals. — Pierre Beaumarchais

Liturgy is like a strong tree whose beauty is derived from the continuous renewal of its leaves, but whose strength comes from the old trunk, with solid roots in the ground. — Pope Paul VI

People froze you in place, Rebecca sometimes thought, trudging through the woods. More important, you froze yourself, often into a person in whom you truly had no interest. So you had a choice: you could continue a masquerade, or you could give up on it. — Anna Quindlen

I never know," Harry called to Hagrid over the noise of the cart, "What's the difference between a stalagmite and a stalactite?"
"Stalagmite's got an 'm' in it," said Hagrid. — J.K. Rowling

I've been surrounded by women my whole life, so obviously I love fashion ... But I'd like to do my own thing and focus on what I love. If people accept it, they accept it. If they don't, they don't. — Rob Kardashian

I'm always imagining some sort of story behind the song, even the ones I haven't written. I'm actively engaging in playacting. — Cassandra Wilson

Authors write books for one, and only one, reason: because we like to torture people. — Brandon Sanderson

Most contemporary fiction sucks. It's intellectually dishonest, often morally dishonest. It's cheap and easy. It pretends to be deep but is really quite shallow. — Dale Peck

Never settle with words what you can accomplish with a flamethrower. — Bruce Feirstein

I'm not a real gadgety person. In fact, some people think that I'm kind of primitive. — Dave Matthews