Edit Desk Quotes & Sayings

For a moment the two of them looked at each other, wordless, as if they were asleep and their dreams had converged on common ground, a place where sound was alien. — Roberto Bolano

Why I like timetables, because they make sure I don't get lost in time. — Mark Haddon

What matters to me is that I do what I think is right and I see, I'm a numbers guy, that's my attitude. I know we have a debt tsunami coming, we are bankrupting this country and I'm in a position where I can actually advance ideas to prevent that from happening. That's exactly what I should be doing. — Paul Ryan

There is a particular propensity in the world for people, wherever they appear in great numbers, to permit themselves collectively everything that would be forbidden them individually. — Robert Musil

stupidity can be as bad as malice — Lois McMaster Bujold

Martha Stewart was found guilty on all charges. You know what that means, stripes are in this year. — Jay Leno

The ochre-yellow linoleum floor hasn't been scrubbed for some time; splotches of dirt bloom on it like grey pressed flowers. — Margaret Atwood