Imsdb Scripts Quotes & Sayings

You backbiting, poisonous, treacherous, deceitful, wicked, clever girl. If this works I'll buy you a pony. — Jim Butcher

A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad. — Lenny Kravitz

As long as their fear of the dragon is stronger than their greed, this is a reasonable loss, said he. What's concerned us is that someone will become bold and organize a way to maim or kill her. The hoard is only metals and jewels. Nothing essential to life. Egnis's mystery is. — Ronlyn Domingue

I have them a few minutes to absorb everything while I teased Ubie, who only had to recover from his near-death experience. I was so glad Reyes hadn't ripped him to shreds. I liked him much better un-shredded. Unlike, say, my preference for lettuce or heavy metal guitar solos. — Darynda Jones

In the deep, tacit way in which feeling becomes stronger than thought, I had always felt that the Devon School came into existence the day i entered it, was vibrantly real while i was a student there, and then blinked out like a candle the day I left — John Knowles

I am of use to the younger artists through the advice and criticism which I give them. — Howard Pyle

Trying to separate the contributions of nature and nurture to an attribute is rather like trying to separate the contributions of length and width to the area of a rectangle, which at first glance also seems easy. When you think about it carefully, though, it proves impossible. — Paul R. Ehrlich

Your heart can be broken, but your soul never bleeds. — Deborah Brodie

[The task is to] covertly lower the standard of living, the whole social structure, of America so that we can be merged with all other nations. — Horace Rowan Gaither

Philosophy and the subjects known as 'humanities' are still taught almost as if Darwin had never lived. — Richard Dawkins

These days, my subjects are murder and mayhem and other terrible things that happen to people - things that are even worse than cutting yourself shaving. And these are not the sorts of things you feel the need to experience before you write about them. — Linwood Barclay

A transition from an author's book to his conversation, is too often like an entrance into a large city. — Samuel Johnson

As a novelist, I have a somewhat higher soapbox to stand on than most people do when it comes to talking back to the merchants of fear. — L. Neil Smith

key. 'Duggan, Grant!' she yelled. 'Chisel, hammer, now!' Howard grabbed the tools from the guards. He set the chisel against the lock and cracked it open with a single strike. Lucy flung open the freezer lid. The smell hit them like a physical blow. Trying not to retch, Lucy swung her torch beam inside. A girl was lying on her side. She was naked. She wore a handcuff on her left wrist which didn't appear to be secured to anything. — C.J. Carver

(the Boston Tea Party was the work of 1777-era frat boys) — Marisha Pessl