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Ellmann Quotes By Courtney Milan

Do Chinese dragons even eat people?" "She lives in the Bay Area," I say severely. "She eats a Westernized diet. — Courtney Milan

Ellmann Quotes By Richard Ellmann

Drift beautifully on the surface, and you will die unbeautifully in the depths. — Richard Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Bob Burg

It isn't just what you know, and it isn't just who you know. It's actually who you know, who knows you, and what you do for a living. — Bob Burg

Ellmann Quotes By Woody Allen

Remember, if you smoke after sex you're doing it too fast. — Woody Allen

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

The secret idea she was forming of an afterlife gave her the foothold she needed to endure the agonies to come, a newfound courage and optimism which found instant expression through SHOPPING. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By James Joyce

To say that a great genius is mad, while at the same time recognizing his artistic merit, is no better than to say he is rheumatic or diabetic. — James Joyce

Ellmann Quotes By Jessa Crispin

Nora Barnacle is not a very interesting person." So said Richard Ellmann, author of the definitive James Joyce biography, to Brenda Maddox, author of the only Nora Barnacle biography, who quoted him to me. — Jessa Crispin

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

I was sorting through my mother's things. All the letters from friends had to go. I don't know why she kept them, and now they meant nothing to anybody alive. Each generation flushes the toilet for the last. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

And they dare to rule the world! They have made it so ugly. Square houses! Their obsession with straight lines and right angles has ruined the earth! They consider all curves, all subtleties, all softness, all indefinites, female, and they shun them. They have poisoned and denatured everything they touch, and expect us to be grateful. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Kasie West

His hands still on his shoulders.

"Hi," he says. "Sorry."

"For what?"

"For the fact that you are such a big flirt."

He laughs. "You're the one in my lap. I was just sitting here minding my own business."

"Just the plane, then?"

"Of course."

I try to stand up, but he pulls me back down again.

"Man, the plane is really bumpy today," he says. — Kasie West

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

GENERAL STATEMENT FOR ALL CONCERNED: I do not wish you to be perturbed in any way by my current uncommunicative behaviour. I wish it to be known that I am not pursuing any friendships at the moment because I can not think of anything to say and I suspect I am bad for people. I am too egotistically involved in my own decay to focus on the troubles and triumphs of others ... — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Tessa Dare

Do you know what Aunt Marmoset told me once? She compared you to a spice drop. Overpowering and hard at first, but all sweetness at the center. I'll admit, I've been desperate to try an experiment." She gave him a teasing look. "How many times do you suppose I could lick you before you crack?"
His every muscle tightened.
Smiling, she tucked her face into the curve of his neck and ran her tongue seductively over his skin. "There's one."
"Katie." The word was a low, throaty warning. It made her toes curl.
She nuzzled at the notch of his open shirt, pushing the fabric aside. The familiar musk of his skin stirred her in deep places.
With a teasing swirl of her tongue, she tasted the notch at the base of his throat. "Two ... "
"Finn," he called in a booming voice, lifting his head. "Send for the vicar."
She pulled back, shocked. "Two? That's all, truly? Two? I'm not sure whether to feel proud or disappointed. — Tessa Dare

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

The whole world organizes itself around the fact that people manage to get their awkward bodies in position to fuck, an achievement honored by toasters, tandems, and tax cuts. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Richard Ellmann

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is in fact the gestation of a soul. — Richard Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

Writing a novel without being asked seems a bit like having a baby when you have nowhere to live. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

What is the point of labeling each individual piece of fruit? Buy the fruit, EAT the ad! We've carved a chunk out of the ozone, burned up all the rainforests, soon we won't be able to BREATHE, and all because we had to label each individual piece of fruit. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Cornel West

Like Richard Ellmann on James Joyce, Arnold Rampersad on Ralph Ellison is in a class of its own. His masterful and magisterial book is the most powerful and profound treatment of Ellison's undeniable artistic genius, deep personal flaws, and controversial political evolution. And he reveals an Ellison unbeknownst to all of us. From now on, all serious scholarship on Ellison must begin with Rampersad's instant and inimitable classic in literary biography. — Cornel West

Ellmann Quotes By Richard Ellmann

Historians of literature like to regard a century as a series of ten faces, each grimacing in a different way. — Richard Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Lucy Ellmann

Unable to make babies, they make bombs instead. Men menstruate by shedding other people's blood. — Lucy Ellmann

Ellmann Quotes By Colin Hanks

My dad has always been extremely supportive in every decision I've made and much more interested in me picking what I wanted to do. — Colin Hanks