Di Ssyn Br Ll Ad L Quotes & Sayings

It generally takes its rise either from an ill-will to mankind, a private inclination to make ourselves esteemed, an ostentation of wit, and vanity of being thought in the secrets of the world; or from a desire of gratifying any of these dispositions of mind in those persons with whom we converse. — Joseph Addison

I felt pure the way you feel after you vomit, kind of light and strangely holy, like having taken a sauna in hell. — Michelle Tea

The several difficulties here discussed, namely our not finding in the successive formations infinitely numerous transitional links between the many species which now exist or have existed; the sudden manner in which whole groups of species appear in our European formations; the almost entire absence, as at present known, of fossiliferous formations beneath the Silurian strata, are all undoubtedly of the gravest nature. — Charles Darwin

All Americans come from Ohio originally, if only briefly. — Dawn Powell

Inspiration comes whenever it wants, even at the most unlikely times and in the most inappropriate situations. Often it arrives bit by bit. Therefore it must be anchored, and this is where a most valuable item makes its appearance: the notebook. — Piero Ferrucci

When I was 14 years old, I decided I could cook. It was either that or puberty. — Dom DeLuise

We always have choices. Isn't that what Dante teaches us? — Chris Bohjalian

And as we leave Donne and Walton on the shores of Metahemeralism, we wave a fond farewell to those famous chums of yore. — Donna Tartt

I get my gossip from 'Nashville' on ABC. — Caitlin Rose

Practically raised by wolves, we had joked. The monster and the metaphor, and the way they match up that makes the double-edged word of wit. And then you realize what your words have done, and you weep because you're both bleeding. — Kat Howard