Gaughran State Quotes & Sayings

She intended to swallow the world and he lived crushed by reality. — Isabel Allende

If Natur has gifted a man with powers of argeyment, a man has a right to make the best of 'em, and has not a right to stand on false delicacy, and deny that he is so gifted; for that is a turning of his back on Natur, a flouting of her, a slighting of her precious caskets, and a proving of one's self to be a swine that isn't worth her scattering pearls before. — Charles Dickens

Capitalism is like the law of the jungle with a few rules. There isn't another system that works for our society but left unchecked, capitalism can have a dehumanising effect. — Mohsin Hamid

You can't be disturbed by anything. There's no emotion involved. You can't feel sorrow, you can't feel pity, there's nothing you feel. The job has to be done. — Mike Tyson

You can go back and try to generalize, but then you end up saying things that all editors say about everything that ever gets published. Something about voice, about urgency, about actually having a story to tell. — Lorin Stein

My personal style comes from jugaad, a Hindi word meaning doing more with less. — Leila Janah

I'm really just doing whatever comes my way and trying to stay busy and get better at what I'm doing. — Luke Wilson

It is a rather risky matter to discuss a happiness that has no need of words. — Yukio Mishima

Families are like fudge - mostly sweet, with a few nuts. — Les Dawson

It is the duty of each one of us to be a holy woman. We shall have elevated aims, if we are holy women. — Eliza R. Snow

Satisfying curiosity ranks No. 2 in my book behind conquering a fear. — Scott Carpenter

If Ali says a mosquito can pull a plow, don't ask how. Hitch him up. — Muhammad Ali

Since the days of cave civilization to the modern day microprocessor civilization, the relation between man and woman remained the same. Then it was at a carnal level. And, today it is still at carnal level. — Girdhar Joshi

I've wanted to touch you like this since I first laid eyes on you," he surprised himself by whispering in her ear. It was something he'd never even admitted to himself until today. Biting softly on her ear, he rolled her nipples between his fingertips. Goddamn, but she was responsive. When she arched her back, her ass pushed back against the erection pushing against his slacks. "Now I get to touch you as often as I want. — Shara Azod

You can choose right now to change the way you are experiencing a windstorm. Adjust your sails. — John Assaraf