Fitzroy Maplecourt Quotes & Sayings

What you couldn't see and only imagined was always scarier than what was real. — Ilsa J. Bick

Have you ever done something so far out of your normal behavior that it was freeing?" She wouldn't plead, but she wasn't above a little coercion. She whispered into his ear and gave the lobe a quick nibble. "I mean. We're stuck here together. I like you a lot and have talked to you more than anyone else in a long time. If this was a date I'd be thinking of letting you into my apartment for a nightcap or whatever it is people call it now. Want to throw morals and all that out the window for a little bit? — Lea Barrymire

The P-38 WWII Nazi handgun looks comical lying on the breakfast table next to a bowl of oatmeal. — Matthew Quick

Easy success had transformed the American auto companies into risk-averse, nonmeritocratic, bloated bureaucracies. — Reid Hoffman

Different regions may require different strategies, as President Bush has noted, but not different basic principles. It's either collective security or selective security. — William Safire

I could name many women who travel or who work with America as a theme. I think it was more not being able to name canonical women, whose work is part of the American canon. — Cynthia Daignault

When reality becomes too senseless to make sense, the human mind will sometimes create its own — Chris Carter

He places a hand on the curve of my hip. His touch is tender yet possessive. "That's good enough for now. And just so you know, I'm not letting you walk away from me this time. No dogs, no assholes, no appointments. Today you're mine." I — Mia Asher

The time necessary for the disappearance of half the atoms, called the half-life, is a fundamental characteristic of each radio-element; according to the substance, the value of the half-life varies between a fraction of a second and millions of years. — Irene Joliot-Curie

A good motto to live by: 'Always try not to get killed. — George Carlin

One of the things that may get in the way of people ... is that they're not in touch with their passion. If you're passionate about what it is you do, then you're going to be looking for everything you can to get better at it. — Jack Canfield

They've been fairly positive, as firm as they could be in regards to the derivatives operations in Montreal. We didn't sense that there was a hesitation about it. But things change. — Jean Charest

Boredom has an important function, because pushing through it can unleash creativity. — Amy Dickinson