Cyndas Quotes & Sayings

I may well be a flop at this line of endeavor. Columbus too thought he was a flop, probably, when they sent him back in chains. Which didn't prove there was no America. — Saul Bellow

There is something so sexy about a man so in control of himself and everything around him that it makes you just want to do things to him then watch as he loses control over you — Kitty Berry

Come up and see me sometime. — Mae West

Some things," she said, "are best not known for sure, Lord Trentham. — Mary Balogh

I went down to Safeways, and I bought her a packet of best ground sirloin. — Neil Gaiman

During the summers, when I'm in Maine, I work at a desk that's located beyond all tendrilly wi-fi reaches. It takes me a few days to break the constant e-mail-checking habit, then I find I don't want to check my e-mail ever, and often don't for days. — Heidi Julavits

Or maybe, and I like to hope it was this one, because the truth is more intricate and less attainable than I used to understand, a bright illusive place reached by twisting back roads as often as by straight avenues, and this was the closest I could come. — Tana French

He read while he walked. He read while he ate. The other librarians suspected he somehow read while he slept, or perhaps didn't sleep at all. — Laini Taylor

But when I make a good [taxidermy] mount I feel like I beat God in a small way. As though the Almighty said, Let such critter be dead, and I said, 'Fuck You, he can still play the banjo. — Christopher Buehlman

The gentlemen would like to know if'- he cleared his throat- 'that boom was as bloody brilliant as they thought it was. — Ally Carter

Enthusiasm just creates bubbles; it doesn't keep them from popping. — Adora Svitak

A tree there towere Tall and branching That house upholding The hall's wonder Its leaves their hangings Its limbs rafters Its mighty bole In the midst standing. — J.R.R. Tolkien

Never retreat. Never explain. Get it done and let them howl. — Benjamin Jowett

Here we must distinguish between society and culture. A society can be interested in a man or woman only as a political or economic entity; a culture is interested in more. Culture means literally "to cultivate" or "to care for." Cultures care for their peoples as natural, spiritual beings and not simply as workers or consumers. — Laurence Boldt