Hjorth Quotes & Sayings

What am I going to do with all these bodies?" Said Jimmy, just a bit plaintively."I can't keep them, I don't have the cupboard space. — Simon R. Green

HIM: I should have known better than to fall for a scientist. Your idea of a Valentine's heart probably has an aorta. HER: Is it a crime to be biologically relevant? She — Jodi Picoult

Love is like fire.
Wounds of fire are hard to bear; harder still are those of love. — Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen

Never give up. The bankers and financial people did not take me seriously initially. Everyone thought I would fail. My attitude was that 'No' is an unacceptable answer when it comes to financing. — Debbi Fields

It is a privilege to serve people, a privilege that must be earned, and once earned, there is an obligation to do something good with it. — Barbara Jordan

You must dream your life with great care.
Instead of living it as merely an amusement. — Arthur Cravan

Because evil, my dear child, can be done to anyone and by everyone, but good can only be done to those who need it. — Luigi Pirandello

We are not capable of union with one another on the deepest level until the inner self in each one of us is sufficiently awakened to confront the inmost spirit of the other. — Thomas Merton

I look at it as a challenge, ... I'm not going to put too much added pressure on myself. I want to play in the NHL, and after that [happens], I can worry about things beyond that. — Sidney Crosby

A scent of jasmine and a rasp of sand. — Jan Morris

To feel such a longing for his own life, even as he's living it - he wonders what that means. — David Levithan

The big man leaned down from his hips and bent his knees a little and breathed in my face.
'What for did you call me Hemingway, pally?'
'There are ladies present. — Raymond Chandler

Lucas knows, yeah. The last seven, eight years, there's been funny stuff out there, out on the console cowboy circuit. The new jockeys, they make deals with things, don't they, Lucas? Yeah, you bet I know; they still need the hard and the soft, and they still gotta be faster than snakes on ice, but all of 'em, all the ones who really know how to cut it, they got allies, don't they, Lucas? — William Gibson

Fun comes hard - like, alas, its prarens, pleasure and happiness, whom we have to pursue. — Saul Bellow

There's an old saying that the government is your partner from birth, but they don't get to come to all the meetings. — John C. Malone