Charlize Wynwood Quotes & Sayings

So you weren't in college."
"I wasn't, no." She takes another sip. "Your father was though. He was visiting for spring break. I mugged him."
"You what?"
"You have to understand I didn't make very much money, even with two jobs. It hardly even paid for my food. I couldn't fish, because-"
"You didn't want anyone to sense you in the water." Otherwise, she could have been pretty self-sufficient.
She nods. "So one day I see this group of cocky college students, spending money left and right. Pulling wads of cash out of their pockets to pay for small purchases, like ice cream." She rolls her eyes. "They were flashing it. They wanted people to know they were rich."
"Doesn't mean they wanted people to mug them," I mutter. — Anna Banks

The gods made seven wonders and mortal men made mine. — George R R Martin

The resentment that criticism engenders can demoralize employees, family members and friends, and still not correct the situation that has been condemned. — Dale Carnegie

The whole point of American culture is to pick up any old piece of trash and make it shine with more facets than the Hope Diamond. — Lester Bangs

Who votes for these uninspiring gorgons? — Rupert Dreyfus

We have hugged each other maybe three or four times - on birthdays,very likely, and clumsily. We have never hugged in moments of grief. — Kurt Vonnegut

Music tells a lot about a person. I don't have to have a memory to know that. - Charlize "Charlie" Wynwood — Tarryn Fisher

Children ask better questions than adults. "May I have a cookie?" "Why is the sky blue?" and "What does a cow say?" are far more likely to elicit a cheerful response than "Where's your manuscript?" "Why haven't you called?" and "Who's your lawyer?" — Fran Lebowitz

There are novels that end well, but in between there are human beings acting like human beings. And human beings are not perfect. All of the motives a human being may have, which are mixed, that's the novelists' materials. That's where they have to go. And a lot of that just isn't pretty. We like to think of ourselves as really, really good people. But look in the mirror. Really look. Look at your own mixed motives. And then multiply that. — Margaret Atwood

These bad boys're what we call Runnie-undies. Keep you, um, nice and comfy."
"Nice and comfy?"
"Yeah, ya know. Your-"
"Yeah, got it." Thomas took the underwear and other stuff. — James Dashner

The Dixiecrats meet again in New York. Now they're called Republicans. — Andrew Sullivan

A day will come in which men will look upon an animal's murder the same way they look today upon a man's murder. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Don't let anxiety & despair keep you down. Believe me, with the right help & treatment ... you can overcome anything! — Timothy Pina

He who knows syphilis knows medicine — William Osler

Oh, and when you kiss me and pull away to tell me I'm pretty? Don't like that one damn bit. Why can't you just be like other guys who ignore their girlfriends? It's so unfair that I have to deal with this. — Tarryn Fisher