Funny Center Of Attention Quotes & Sayings

The object we call a book is not the real book, but its potential, like a musical score or seed. It exists fully only in the act of being read; and its real home is in the head of the reader, where the symphony resounds, the seed germinates.A book is a heart that beats in the chest of another. — Rebecca Solnit

Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations. — J. William Fulbright

I was perfect," I said. "And I didn't even know."

"No," he whispered into my ear. "No, no. Perfect isn't real." I took a deep shaky breath and the feel of his strong arms around me began to feel steadying. "There's no more perfect, Callahan. Now there's only really damned good. — Sarina Bowen

What's hard, it seems, is living up to the words spoken by Jesus Christ, who preached naught but love and mercy and justice and humility. — Steven Weber

See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that someone has left this world, you are still in it — Jodi Picoult

One thing I have finally gotten through my thick skull: Anyone looking for love is also looking for trouble. — Bill Willingham

I once caught a bid, I never hit skid,
Never date a girl if the girl got a kid.
Nahhh ... papa's got a brand new bag
And I never hit skinz once they sag. — Grand Puba

The actor's relationship to the crew is really a big dynamic that influences everything. When actors are assholes, it becomes problematic. When actors are great and sensitive and prepared, it makes a huge difference. — Paris Barclay

It is always a pleasure to see what NYC, London, Paris and Milan have to offer. — Aslaug Magnusdottir

Baby, we have no choice of what color we're born or who our parents are or whether we're rich or poor. What we do have is some choice over what we make of our lives once we're here. — Mildred D. Taylor

Because if their own parents didn't care enough about them to keep them, who would want them in Heaven? — Neal Shusterman

More than his exterior hit me. I felt warm and safe just being with him. He brought comfort after my terrible day. So often with other people I felt a need to be center of attention, to be funny and always have something clever to say. It was a habit I needed to shake. But with him I never felt like I had to be anything more than what I already was. I didn't have to entertain him or think up jokes or even flirt. It was enough to just be together, to be so completely comfortable in each other's presence - we lost all sense of self-consciousness. — Richelle Mead

Dirt is dirt, and we've all got it no matter where we come from. I'm not sure Christ sees one kind of dirt as dirtier than another. One thing is for sure: His blood is able to bleach any stain left by any kind of dirt. — Beth Moore

Ender began to eat, slowly and carefully, pretending not to notice he was the center of attention. — Orson Scott Card

Full of disclaimers, you're like a warning label on a pack of cigarettes. — Caroline Kepnes

People are making better and better small budge independent films these days. — Mike Birbiglia

Everybody has always underrated the Russians. They keep their own secrets alike from foe and friends. — Winston Churchill

At Epcot Center the Disney corporation has focused its attention on two things greatly in need of Disneyfication: the tedious future and the annoying whole wide world. — P. J. O'Rourke