Brashares Tulsa Quotes & Sayings

Morals and criticism are not so properly objects of the understanding as of taste and sentiment. — David Hume

What do your crazy speciests do?" Kizzy asked.
Sissix shrugged. "Live on gated farms and have private orgies."
"How is that any different than what the rest of you do?"
"We don't have gates and anybody can come to our orgies. — Becky Chambers

If you are not scared then there is no merit in being brave. — Kerry Greenwood

All our knowledge merely helps us to die a more painful death than the animals that know nothing. — Maurice Maeterlinck

Running at night used to frighten me. Part of it was simply safety, the question of whether level ground would truly appear under each tentative footstep, and whether the temporary but complete blindness suffered while running toward headlights was, in fact, concealing death. — Don Kardong

If you are persistent, you will succeed — Thomas S. Monson

When something is bothering me, I seek refuge. No need to travel far; a trip to the realm of literary memory will suffice. For where can one find more noble distraction, more entertaining company, more delightful enchantment than in literature? — Muriel Barbery

My imagination is as rich as my bank account is empty. — Dean Koontz

My dresses are designed to win, so going through it, I think about, what do I want to represent? So, definitely, Vera Wang has been an inspiration for me. — Venus Williams

To be vulnerable to negative emotion is to lack a personal commitment to kingdom principles — Sunday Adelaja

Sometimes I see it and then paint it. Other times I paint it and then see it. Both are impure situations, and I prefer neither. — Jasper Johns

If a man is a beast, he's a beast in his heart, and that's not the kind of heart that beats in you. — Dean Koontz

Hayden's gaze fell to my lips.
My heart did a stupid little jump that made me all warm and fuzzy. He liked me - really liked me. Even after seeing my scars. It was like hitting the jackpot of awesome guys. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

My hope always when I am working with a new client is that I will cultivate a relationship with them: develop a dialogue and a way of working. This makes it easy for a star to trust you. — Brad Goreski