Heaslip Quotes & Sayings

I like The Four Freshmen, anything with good harmonies, some Beach Boys. I like the girl groups as well, like The Dixie Cups and all that. — Alex Turner

God doesn't like lesbians, Grandma Huberman hised, throwing the magazine in the trash.
Jennifer knew what lesbian meant, and she knew she probably was one. But she couldn't understand why God would hold that against her or against Monica Mathers, who'd never started a war or killed anybody, and whose deadeye three-pointers were straight-up amazing. After all, hadn't God made both of them? But people were like that, she'd noticed. They'd invoke Godly privilege at the weirdest of times and for the most stupid reasons. — Libba Bray

round. "I'm sorry," I said, unsure what — Evan Katy

At night I would climb the steps to the Sacre-Coeur, and I would watch Paris, that futile oasis, scintillating in the wilderness of space. I would weep, because it was so beautiful, and because it was so useless. — Simone De Beauvoir

To know psychology, therefore, is absolutely no guarantee that we shall be good teacher. — William James

Do what lasts, get around to everything else. — Bob Goff

I shivered from the warmth of it. — Chris Orcutt

To all those watching tonight from beyond our shores, from parliaments and palaces, to those who are huddled around radios in the forgotten corners of the world, our stories are singular, but our destiny is shared, and a new dawn of American leadership is at hand. — Barack Obama

I give you Mercedes Athena Thompson, our newest member. Much awkwardness ensued. — Patricia Briggs

In handing over the Government of India to these so-called political classes, we are handing over to men of straw, of whom, in a few years, no trace will remain. — Winston Churchill

It's odd to think we might have been Sun, moon and stars unto each other; Only I turned down one little street As you went up another. — Fannie Heaslip Lea

I kept scrabbling around in myself for this new indescribable emotion, like stirring a crowded silverware drawer for the potato peeler, but no matter how I rattled around, no matter what I moved out of the way, it wasn't there. The potato peeler is always in the drawer after all. It's under the spatula, it's slipped into the fold of the food-processor guarantee - — Lionel Shriver

There is no remedy so powerful against the heat of concupiscence as the remembrance of our Savior's Passion. In all my difficulties I never found anything so efficacious as the wounds of Christ: In them I sleep secure; from them I derive new life. — Saint Augustine

Going home, it's what everybody's trying to do from the day they're born to the day they die, but going home together - that's marriage. — Fannie Heaslip Lea