Hotwaterbottled Quotes & Sayings

The making of an American begins at the point where he himself rejects all other ties, any other history, and himself adopts the vesture of his adopted land. — James Baldwin

She shielded her eyes with a salute to the afternoon sun. "Right there, where the ground is blackened, just to the left of that cloud, that's where the Presidential Palace stood." Rotating in a slow circle, her index finger pressed the past into the empty panorama. The market selling Levi's two decades before any licensed clothing store. The music college, where some years earlier a prodigy had learned to play the viola by listening to the two-hundred-year history of chamber music lilting through those open windows. She reconstructed the square for Akhmed - her voice raised every edifice from the dust, replanted every linden tree - because that was easier than apology. — Anthony Marra

I think the War on Terror is really absurd, especially coming from a country that is founded on terrorism. — Alice Walker

We rarely know where we are going; writing is a discovery. — Robert McKee

Really I just want to get on with my job, which is to pretend to be lots of different people. Simple as that. — Andrew Scott

Your own death is something that happens to everyone else. — Sherlock

From where you are you can hear in Cockle Row in the spring, moonless night, Miss Price, dressmaker and sweetshop-keeper, dream of her lover, tall as the town clock tower, Samson syrup-gold-maned, whacking thighed and piping hot, thunderbolt-bass'd and barnacle-breasted, flailing up the cockles with his eyes like blowlamps and scooping low over her lonely loving hotwaterbottled body. — Dylan Thomas

To me, cinema is not a movie or a TV screen, and it's not a seat in a building versus one in your living room. It's the art of motion pictures. — Ted Sarandos