Gadarian Quotes & Sayings

With the advent of winter, her eyes seemed to take on a greater transparency, a transparency that lead nowhere. Occassionally, for no particular reason, Naoko would gaze into my eyes as if searching for something. Each time I was filled with odd sensations of lonliness and inadequecy. — Haruki Murakami

Viola felt as if she spent her life wading through a sea of ignorance, shallow but without a shore in sight. — Kate Atkinson

Ben Carson seems pretty proud that he knows how big the Medicare budget is. All that money goes to the private sector, but Carson seems to think the private sector would do a lot better if ... something. I'm not quite sure what. — Ted Cruz

It's all right if you don't mind looking at the world from the point of view of a paralyzed Cyclops - for a split second. — David Hockney

A person should not be too honest. Straight trees are cut first and honest people are screwed first. — Chanakya

It seems to me that the English aristocracy is not only the type, but is the crown and flower of all actual aristocracies; it has all the oligarchical virtues as well as all the defects. It is casual, it is kind, it is courageous in obvious matters; but it has one great merit that overlaps even these. The great and very obvious merit of the English aristocracy is that nobody could possibly take it seriously. — G.K. Chesterton

Time to start doing," I whispered. — Jim Butcher

The moon was a crescent, thin and sharp as the blade of a knife. — George R R Martin

Leadership in the church is not entrusted to successful fund raisers, brilliant biblical scholars, administrative geniuses, or spellbinding preachers ... but to those who have been laid waste by a consuming passion for Christ - passionate men and women for whom privilege and power are trivial compared to knowing and loving Jesus. — Brennan Manning

Do you think it's ready?" I [Silenus, The Poet] asked.
"It's perfect ... a masterpiece."
"Do you think it'll sell?" I asked.
"No fucking way. — Dan Simmons

I study men like I study books: I skim their midsections. — Bauvard

I could see myself still swimming because I'm really enjoying the sport. But at the same time I have this biological clock that is ticking. — Libby Trickett