Fake Opportunist Quotes & Sayings

He is
better than warm fall colors
better than beautiful music
better than doughnuts and coffee — Lisa Schroeder

You can't become attached to things, not out here in the wild. — Joe Abercrombie

I couldn't wait for success, so I went ahead without it. — Jonathan Winters

Books? They're heavy and take up room in my already bulging backpack. But I have a thing about books. — Rick Yancey

What a prick! Isn't this just my luck? — Anonymous

But my considered opinion, after long reflection, is that, whilst in many places the effect of "Ulysses" on the reader undoubtedly is somewhat emetic, nowhere does it tend to be an aphrodisiac. — John Munro Woolsey

It had been unusually hot all summer. Ben Cresswell could feel the sun scorching his thighs through his cricket whites as he sat on the clubhouse veranda, waiting for his turn at bat. Colonel Huntley sat beside him, mopping his red and sweaty face. He was wearing pads because he was next up at bat. He wasn't as good a batsman as Ben, but he was team captain, and in village cricket, seniority often took precedence over ability. Only — Rhys Bowen

A beau is everything of a woman but the sex, and nothing of a man beside it. — Henry Fielding

Distance is a bridge, not a gulf, between lovers. — Marty Rubin

Libraries are more than community centers, just as librarians do more than answer questions you could easily ask Google. From the opening of the BPL, the first public library, to the expansion of public libraries across America through the Carnegie libraries, the library as an institution has been fundamental to the success of our democracy. Libraries provide access to the skills and knowledge necessary to fulfill our role as active citizens. Libraries also function as essential equalizing institutions in our society. For as long as a library exists in most communities, staffed with trained librarians, it remains true that individuals' access to our shared culture is not dictated by however much money they have. — John Palfrey

Looks are deceiving," Risa says. "After all, when I first saw you I thought you looked reasonably intelligent. — Neal Shusterman