Donwood Manor Quotes & Sayings

Never assume you can survive the future because you've survived the past. Everyone thinks that, and they've all been wrong eventually. — Daniel Abraham

I didn't know what to say to that. I just stared at him. He was right, of course he was right, but ... "I can't do my job like this."
"No," he said, "you can't."
Then suddenly I felt the first tear slide down my face.
"No crying," he said.
Another tear joined the first. I fought not to wipe at them.
His hand dropped to his side and he took a deep breath. "That's not fair. Don't cry."
"I'm sorry, I don't mean to, but you're right, I think. I'm pregnant, damn it, not crippled. — Laurell K. Hamilton

He'd folded the card into a shape that clearly resembled a lizard, with one spade as its eye. — Virna DePaul

But I know he loves me. I know he needs our games, that they answer some deep-seated hunger in him. — J.P. Delaney

This was not a rebound, this was not infatuation, this was the end of his life as he knew it, and the realization hit that even if she didn't want him, he would never ever find another woman like her. — Alessandra Torre

My strength as a TV writer was my total lack of interest in television. — Maria Semple

I didn't know who Jimmy Choo was. I think Vanessa Williams was also a very big part of that, teaching me about the designers. I had no choice but to learn, and I'm glad I did. — Mark Indelicato

Style knows no ethnicity, gender or age. — Coleen Innis

What then is the wisdom of the times called old? Is it the wisdom of gray hairs? No. It is the wisdom of the cradle. — Thomas Browne

Sometimes a little brain damage can help. — George Carlin

One lawyer told me that he never drinks water or eats in front of the jury because they can't do either one. — Jeremy Sumpter

I was born by the sea, and I have noticed that all the great events of my life have taken place by the sea. My first idea of movement, of the dance, certainly came from the rhythm of the waves. — Isadora Duncan

A man may be buoyed up by the efflation of his wild desires to brave any imaginable peril; but he cannot calmly see one he loves braving the same peril; simply because he cannot feel within turn that which prompts another. He sees the danger, and feels not the power that is to overcome it. — George Henry Lewes