Crediting Handbook Quotes & Sayings

She talks and talks because whenever she is silent she finds herself looking at him and her breath grows a little short. — Chris Bohjalian

A map was a fine thing to study when you were disposed to think of something else, being made up of names that would turn into a chime if you went back upon them. — George Eliot

My first job was when I was about 12, cleaning houses in the afternoons for different elderly women in town. I hated it. — Elizabeth Strout

The fact that you and I are acquaintances only interested and amused the ghosts further. Gossip bunch, really. — August Westman

The House passage of our bill is a victory for this country! Common sense wins out. I'm just so thrilled and excited. The sale of guns must stop. Halfway measures are not enough. — Sarah Brady

Man never ceases to seek knowledge about the objects of his experiences, to understand their meaning for his existence and to react to them according to his understanding. Finally, out of the sum total of the meanings that he has deduced from his contacts with numerous single objects of his environment there grows a unified view of the world into which he finds himself "thrown" (to use an existentialist term again) and this view is of the third order. — Paul Watzlawick

When one is five-and-twenty, one has not chalk-stones at one's finger-ends that the touch of a handsome girl should be entirely indifferent. — George Eliot

I would describe myself as a 'total conservative, a conscientious one.' — Mike Huckabee

I feel more alive when I'm writing than I do at any other time
except maybe when I'm making love. — May Sarton

Blue Horse said to me ... wisdom is not a path, it is a tree. — Nancy E. Turner

islanded in a sea of meaningless color, — William Golding