Breathlessly Define Quotes & Sayings

When a customer enters my store, forget me. He is king. — John Wanamaker

If I had to lay bets, my bet would be that everything is going to go to hell, but, you know, what else have we got except hope? — Richard Rorty

I have hope in children. In children and warriors. In children who fuck like children and warriors who fight like brave men. — Roberto Bolano

a redheaded person with an empty stomach was a walking time bomb. I — Diana Gabaldon

What a hideous life he had chosen, how painful was the loneliness he endured because he didn't have the courage to trust someone again. To trust someone entirely because in love there is no other way. — Nina George

Hyacinth," Lady Bridgerton said in a vaguely disapproving voice, "do try to speak in complete sentences."
Hyacinth looked at her mother with a surprised expression. "Biscuits. Are. Good." She cocked her head to the side. "Noun. Verb. Adjective."
"Hyacinth."
"Noun. Verb. Adjective." Colin said, wiping a crumb from his grinning face. "Sentence. Is. Correct. — Julia Quinn

Neel's model might match the store's volume but never its density — Robin Sloan

I'm not trying to be a solution or create a freer, utopian world. I think my music dreams of it, though. — Jenny Hval

When you supply yourself with the proper vitamins and minerals, you enable the body to heal itself. — Joseph P. Kauffman

Having a nightclub in your house really helps for having a party, because then you don't need to go out. — Paris Hilton

In my old age, I was at last being permitted to make the discovery that lovemaking gets better and better with time, if it's with someone you care for. — Patricia Nell Warren

In truth we are bigger, greedier versions of the same eating, shitting, rutting ruck, hell-bent on disguising from somebody, if only from a three-year-old, that pretty much all we do is eat and shit and rut. The secret is there is no secret. that is what we really wish to keep fom our kids, and it's suppression is the true collusion of adulthood ... — Lionel Shriver

Men can do nothing without the make-believe of a
beginning. Even science, the strict measurer, is obliged to start
with a make-believe unit, and must fix on a point in the stars'
unceasing journey when his sidereal clock shall pretend that time
is at Nought. His less accurate grandmother Poetry has always been
understood to start in the middle; but on reflection it appears
that her proceeding is not very different from his; since Science,
too, reckons backward as well as forward, divides his unit into
billions, and with his clock-finger at Nought really sets off
in medias res. No retrospect will take us to the true
beginning; and whether our prologue be in heaven or on earth, it is
but a fraction of that all-presupposing fact with which our story
sets out. — George Eliot

When people are more numerous and living fuller lives, they become more difficult to regiment and control. — Moises Naim