Holden Getting Drunk Quotes & Sayings

Bryony closed her eyes. I am making an enchanted house sad. God help me. — T. Kingfisher

Twenty five years in business, including business with other nations, competing with companies across the world, has given me an understanding of what it is that makes America a good place to grow and add jobs, and why jobs leave America - why businesses decide to locate here, and why they decide to locate somewhere else. — Mitt Romney

What can we do? Mom asked again.
I shrugged.
But she kept asking, as if there were something she could do, until I just kind of crawled across the couch into her lap and my dad came over and held my legs really tight and I wrapped my arms all the way around my mom's middle and they held on to me for hours while the tide rolled in. — John Green

In practice people who study philosophy too long become very odd birds, not to say thoroughly vicious; while even those who are the best of them are reduced by ... [philosophy] to complete uselessness as members of society. — Plato

Working out makes me feel strong and energized every time. It's my therapy for my mind and my body. — Stacy Keibler

Make me a captive Lord, then I shall be truly free. — Saint Augustine

It's hard to incorporate dance into movies I think. — Jamie Bell

Why do today's women think it's important to open a door themselves?" he said sharply. "Do you believe it's a testament to your physical power? — Deborah Harkness

All around him the chanting swelled, Harm no one, harm no one. What the hell did that mean? He was going to have to shoot the poor son of a bitch, but maybe that was a far better way to go than what the house of horrors had planned. This was a hell of a way for men to die, even if they deserved it. — Christine Feehan

I believe in it, and I trust it too and treasure it above everything, the personal, the personal, the personal! I put my faith in it not only as the source, the ground of meaning in art, in life, but as the meaning itself. — Eudora Welty

...observing things changes the outcome. — G. Norman Lippert

All the great evils which men cause to each other because of certain intentions, desires, opinions, or religious principles, are likewise due to non-existence, because they originate in ignorance, which is absence of wisdom. — Maimonides

I want a magician with a cloak and wand, or a knight with a sword, someone fearless. — Jenny Downham

It is mere nonsense to put pain among the discoveries of science. Lay down this book and reflect for five minutes on the fact that all the great religions were first preached, and long practiced, in a world without chloroform. — C.S. Lewis