Grasstops Quotes & Sayings

think that we don't recall them more clearly than ever in times of great trouble? Your — J.K. Rowling

Keep a cool surface. Calm. Detached. As inside a part of you has been shattered. — Amy Ephron

More dangerous than bayonets and cannon are the weapons of the mind. — Ludwig Von Mises

The only shadow on my happiness is when I tell myself sometimes that as it's all going well, it can't last, that one day things won't be so good. — Francois Lelord

You might want to do something about your neck."
I was totally lost. "My neck?"
She reached into her purse and handed me a compact mirror. I opened it and surveyed my neck, still trying to figure out what she could be talking about. Then I saw it. A small, brownish purple bruise on the side of my neck.
"What on earth is that?" I exclaimed.
Ms. Terwilliger snorted. "Although it's been a while for me, I believe the technical term is a hickey" She paused and arched an eyebrow. "You do know what that is, don't you?"
"Of course I know!" I lowered the mirror. "But there's no way - I mean, we barely - that is - "
She held up a hand to silence me. "You don't have to justify your private life to me. But you might want to consider how you can actually keep it private in the next fifteen minutes. — Richelle Mead

There is no life higher than the grasstops — Sylvia Plath

I guess you've grown up anyway, Janie. Even with all the bricks I put on your head to keep you little. — Caroline B. Cooney

In a culture of electronic violence, images that once caused us to empathize with the pain and trauma of another human being, excite a momentary adrenaline rush. To be numb to another's pain - to be acculturated to violence - is one of the worst consequences our technological advances. That indifference transfers from the screen, TV, film, Internet, and electronic games to our everyday lives. — John Naisbitt