Contender By Robert Lipsyte Quotes & Sayings

I'm praying that was my one little dip in the cancer pool. I hope never to have to revisit that, but I learned a lot, I'm cancer free with a bright and hopeful future. — Julie Gold

Different things just strike people differently. And it's so subjective, too. Because what makes one person laugh won't make others laugh. I guess it's kind of checkerboarded. — Steve Carell

This sunlight shames November where he grieves
In dead red leaves, and will not let him shun
The day, though bough with bough be overrun.
But with a blessing every glade receives
High salutation. — Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Senator Douglas was very small, not over four and a half feet height, and there was a noticeable disproportion between the long trunk of his body and his short legs. His chest was broad and indicated great strength of lungs. — Henry Villard

I would love to be erased from our association with Pearl Jam or the Nymphs and other first time offenders. — Kurt Cobain

Because of escorting, I often had sex twice in one day; with a client and with the man that I was seeing intimately. It — Jessica N. Watkins

12 And the LORD said to Satan, Behold, all that he has is in your hand. Only — Anonymous

I don't know whether the future or 2018 exists or not, but if it exists, I'm offering a show to a museum in Australia titled "Time Reversed." Time is going backwards. — Hiroshi Sugimoto

It appeared that Jesus pulled a much bigger crowd if He provided garibaldis. — Joanna Cannon

I squirmed uncomfortable at the thought of the spokes-girl for Time of Your Life teen tampons suggesting more blood in advertising. — Rae Mariz

Wherever a choice has had to be made between the man of reason and the madman, the world has unhesitatingly followed the madman. For the madman appeals to what is fundamental, to passion and the instincts; the philosophers to what is superficial and supererogatory - reason. — Aldous Huxley

I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course. — Kevin Costner

If my goals and victories can help the world remember Chernobyl and bring a smile to the face of the people still suffering then I dedicate all my success to them. — Andriy Shevchenko

When I hit a period of not being able to write music, I get up and walk away. It's pretty mean but it's true. — Lily Allen

Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden. — Mac Barnett