I860 Expedited Quotes & Sayings

We have a family holiday once a year, usually abroad, but that's it. I feel I should have holidays for my family's sake, but I'm not that adventurous. — Robert Webb

skinny as horsehair in a glass of milk — James McBride

A long moment of silence stretched out between them. Her conversation to this point had mostly been an attempt to distract him while she gathered her feelings: gathered them and ejected them, so that she could face him with a mind that was blank and smooth, with no thoughts for him to read. She was fairly good at this. Even bleary-headed and shaky with fatigue, she was good at emptying her mind. — Kristin Cashore

A small waist makes you tire easily. — Erma Bombeck

The journey is the mystery ... the destination the answer. If you don't have a happy ending yet, you have not finished reading the right book. — Shannon L. Alder

All great wealth was inconsistent with common sense.
(from 'The Fish can Sing — Halldor Laxness

The theory of relativity doesn't amount to a hill of beans when there's a bonfire in your shorts. — Lois Greiman

There was something almost regal about him, I thought; a defiance I admired. He was a holdout who refused to give up his post. The last watchman at the end of the world. — Ransom Riggs

Remember, God didn't say, 'I'm gonna make light now,' he said, 'Let there be light.' His first act was to allow light in to what had been Nothing. Like God, you also have to always work with the light, make it do only what you want it to do. — Thomas Pynchon

Confusion is the first step toward clarity — Syd Field