Flane Quotes & Sayings

Our babies cried when we left them and we cry when they leave us. Echoes. Proud almost to arrogance then, we pushed them about in their carriages. Dutifully, wearily now they push us about in our chairs. — Marlena De Blasi

The amusements of broadcast consist mainly of songs, stories, and games, just as in tribal life. The songs and stories are mostly about courtship, the games mostly played by men, just as in tribal life. — Stewart Brand

Captain Flane to the bridge!" A voice called over the intercom at his bedside. Flane stirred, pondering the degree of necessity that might motivate him to do more. — Christina Engela

I'm an engineer," Gareth said, spitting out the word so violently it gave him a degree of spin. "Did eight years on Tycho Station! I'm not going to get used like a fucking technician. — James S.A. Corey

I think I shall trusten till I die. — George Eliot

I had to put it on the line, but it was my Tour to win and mine to lose. — Cadel Evans

We wanted to test each other's capacity for survival: only if we had tried in vain to destroy one another would we know we were safe. — Alain De Botton

Nobody sets out to offend or shock for the sake of shocking. You set out to get laughs. — Seth MacFarlane

I am alone here in New York, no longer a we. — Elizabeth Hardwick

I'm not broke. Like everybody else, I owe money. — Marlee Matlin

History was a bitch sometimes. You couldn't change where you were from. But still, you didn't have to stay there. You didn't have to stay stuck in the past, like the ladies in the DAR, or the Gatlin Historical Society, or the Sisters. And you didn't have to accept that things had to be the way they were, like Lena. — Kami Garcia

...It's not that the worm forgives the plough; it gives it no mind. (Pain occurs, in passing.) (lines 37-39 in the poem 'Fantasia on a Theme from IKEA') — Philip Gross

A good friend is worth pursuing ... but why would a good friend be running away? — Ashleigh Brilliant