Branner Library Quotes & Sayings

Worry is like a rocking chair-it keeps you busy but gets you nowhere. — Katie Dale

Every act of loving affirms the goodness of the lover just because he is capable of loving and being loved. — John Dufresne

Sometimes you have to change the mold. If people keep following the same Hollywood mold, you're going to get the same thing. And as a Black actress, there's not a whole lot out there for us, unless we're creating it. — Kym Whitley

Desandra shrugged her shoulders. "Hey, Kate? Have you thought of walking up to Hugh and telling him that he's got the biggest dick ever?" She spread her arms to the size of a baseball bat.
"No, you think it would work?" I asked.
"It's worth a try. May be he'll be so happy you noticed his pork sword, he'll forget all about trying to kill us."
Pork sword. Kill me now. "I'll think about it."
Ascanio began patting his clothes.
"What?" Derek growled.
"Looking for something to take notes with. — Ilona Andrews

There's only one great evil in the world today. Despair. — Evelyn Waugh

You have a firm grasp of the obvious. — Stephen Colbert

I always find that I'm at my best,' Eric said leadingly, 'when I'm at my worst. — Tonya Hurley

Just write, if you open the gate it gets better and better. — Dusty Redmon

Wait and wonder when we will return, mouse - then you will really see what a battle is like."
Simeon turned his head in the direction of Graypatch's voice. "Alas, I will never see anything for I am blind; but I can sense a lot. I can feel you are both evil and desperate. They say you have only one eye. I am surprised at you - even a fool with half an eye could see that you will never triumph against good if you are evil. — Brian Jacques