Heslinga Quotes & Sayings

Books are boring," James said as he wrote.
"They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown," I offered. — Laura Whitcomb

The idea is to get as fit as you can and simulate things as closely as you can without getting so knocked around you can't compete. — Joshua Kench

It creates anew the universe after it has been annihilated in our minds by the recurrence of impressions blunted by reiteration. — Percy Bysshe Shelley

Won't you ride my white horse? — Ozzy Osbourne

I'm keeping you. You ain't figured it out yet, but I'm keeping you. — Lisa Henry

What exactly do you say to a woman after you blow up and tell her you want to fuck her in the ass? I'm pretty sure that this is the moment you just cut your losses and move on. — Aly Martinez

What would you do if you only had one day left in this world? Spend it with the people you love? Travel to the far corners of the earth to see as many wonders as possible? Eat nothing but chocolate? Would you apologize for all your mistakes? Would you stand up to those you'd never had the courage to face? Would you tell your secret crush that you loved him or her? Why is it that we wait till the last minute to do the things we should be doing all along? — Jodi Picoult

When you get your author's photo taken, be sure not to touch your face." "Why would I do that?" "It's a mystery, but quite common. You must have seen this one." Oscar struck a brooding pose, his fist beneath his chin. "For the author whose brain is too heavy to stay up on its own. — Scott Westerfeld

Choose the life that is noblest, for custom can make it sweet to thee. — Epictetus

As a father, he was generous. More or less. The "less" was because he never gave me what I wanted. He gave me only what he wanted me to have. I found this was often true with philanthropy and with love. The giver's desire and fulfillment played an important role. — Monique Truong

For what use are books to anyone whose days are like a rook's nest with every twig a duty. — Mervyn Peake