Conversant Chicago Quotes & Sayings

He sits next to me, the veins on his neck and arms seeming more prominent than they did earlier. His mouth compresses, igniting his eyes with esoteric light, pulling me into the magnetic undertow. — Poppet

I've been very lucky. — Daniel Day-Lewis

They never had much, but they always had enough. — Fredrik Backman

God's plan for your life is far beyond the imagination of men. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When the dream came into being, I always pursued it. — Marguerite Young

I want to be the only American actress who doesn't do any plastic surgery or anything. I think older faces are great. — Kathy Baker

He who rides a tiger is afraid to dismount. — Thea Harrison

The gene pool ran pretty small on the Arizona Strip. — Betty Webb

Whether the medium is ready for consumers is better judged by those consumers. I sometimes read online - but not often. The stigma is attached to pay scales. Much online publication is no pay or small pay. — Gene Wolfe

You don't get to chose if you get hurt in this world, old man, but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices. I hope she likes hers. - Augustus Waters — John Green

We are so scornful when we are young! — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

Never let money be the reason why you betray your close companion. You may not have the joy to spend it because you are supposed to enjoy that money with that companion you betrayed! Do not love money; love the reason for which money exist. — Israelmore Ayivor

The 1927 Wimbledon finals were almost put off because of the rain, which threatened every moment. — Helen Wills Moody

In some situations winning consist[s] of disentangling oneself. — Gene Wolfe

Scents bring memories, and many memories bring nostalgic pleasure. We would be wise to plan for this when we plant a garden. — Thalassa Cruso