Irnisha Poindexter Quotes & Sayings

You know," he said, "this design begins to appeal to me after all. Sea slugs aren't the least bit arousing, but logarithms . . . I've always thought that word sounded splendidly naughty." He let it roll off his tongue with ribald inflection. "Logarithm." He gave an exaggerated shiver. "Ooh. Yes and thank you and may I have some more."

"Lots of mathematical terms sound that way. I think it's because they were all coined by men. 'Hypotenuse' is downright lewd."

" 'Quadrilateral' brings rather carnal images to mind."

She was silent for a long time. Then one of her dark eyebrows arched. "Not so many as 'rhombus.' "

Good Lord. That word was wicked. Her pronunciation of it did rather wicked things to him. He had to admire the way she didn't shrink from a challenge, but came back with a new and surprising retort. One day, she'd make some fortunate man a very creative lover. — Tessa Dare

They outnumbered me, and I was worsted and under their feet; but, as yet, I was not dead. — Charlotte Bronte

My music has always been sort of in between categories. Sometimes record stores - back when there were record stores - they'd put my records in the country music section, but other record stores would put my records in the pop or even the rock section. As long as it's in the store somewhere, I'm OK with it. — Lyle Lovett

I feel like as you get older, the roles you get change, and you don't always want to do the same tone over and over again. — Vince Vaughn

It's in the anomalies that nature reveals its secrets. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

I think music has the power to transform people, and in doing so, it has the power to transform situations - some large and some small. — Joan Baez

I believe that there is always something new to learn, in fact, that is one of the three reasons that I chose to become a chef, that my education is never over. — Anne Burrell

Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without. — Albert Camus

I love people - it is not the fashion, it is the people in fashion I love. — Andre Leon Talley

Lord of all pots and pans and things make me a saint by getting meals and washing up the plates! — Brother Lawrence

Just do something that makes you stand out. Even if not everyone likes it, just do it. — Kacey Musgraves

The trick is, a market has to be nonexistent when you start. If the market is large early on, you will have too many competitors. You have to make it large. — Douglas Leone