Finckheuvel Quotes & Sayings

Perhaps there's no sharper spur to meditation than answered prayer. — Hortense Calisher

Cross my heart, and hope to die. Bake a demon in a pie. — Pippa DaCosta

If it is ones lot to be cast among fools, one must learn foolishness. — Alexandre Dumas

Mysteries are due to secrecy. — Francis Bacon

When you're guest-starring, it's very nice, but you're there very briefly, and it's right there in the name: You're a guest. It's very hard to get a real sense of belonging. With recurring and regular roles, at least you have a sense that this is a home and a steady place. — Zeljko Ivanek

Free verse is like free love; it is a contradiction in terms. — G.K. Chesterton

O America, how you've taken necessities from the masses to give luxuries to the classes. — Martin Luther King Jr.

I came from a home where everybody had a book. — Kathryn Lasky

He was impugning my virtue. I ought to have been offended, but for some reason the idea tickled me. That could be my next career: instrument of torture! Seducing prisoners, and then revealing my dragon scales! They would confess out of sheer horror. — Rachel Hartman

Since the future is unknown, in every step forward we walk to the unknown! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Colin could not recall a single woman ever regarding him with anything so neutral as detachment. It suddenly seemed important to ascertain whether she was pretty, in the same way it was necessary to know whether a man was armed. — Julie Anne Long

Eventually, however, a distraught McCoo in wet clothes turned up at the only hotel of green-and-pink Ramsdale with the news that his house had just burned down - possibly, owing to the synchronous conflagration that had been raging all night in my veins. — Vladimir Nabokov

Chernobyl, an accident or the most successful anti-Marxist attack in recorded history? — Anders Breivik

If you like someone, you tell the truth because that, to me, is respect. If you hate someone, you tell them the truth because what do you have to lose? — Tara Kelly

Harold Bloom weeps for me. — Christian Bauman