James Shields Quotes & Sayings

Our old - fashioned system is better than any new - fangled voting machine. Not only is it guaranteed to work, but there is something I find appealing in putting a mark on a piece of paper for the candidate of your choice, as opposed to pulling a lever as if you were gambling on a slot machine in Las Vegas. — Jean Chretien

They weren't like dolls, because dolls had no feelings. Kids had feelings, just not any remotely related to yours. — Sam Lipsyte

Vampires pretending to be humans pretending to be vampires ... How avant-garde! — Anne Rice

Everyone's lonely, dear," she explained, drawing him close to her. "We touch other people only briefly, then we're alone again. You'll get used to it in time. — David Eddings

Mother wanted me to come out in a kimono, so we had quite a fight. — Edith Bouvier Beale

Will eventually grow up and get a real job. Until then, will keep making things up and writing them down. — Neil Gaiman

Everything will have a Yelp review. And if you're a worker, there will be like credit scores. There already are to some extent. How reliable are you? How many jobs have you had? Have there been lawsuits filed against you? How many traffic tickets? — Tyler Cowen

Steady," Peter said, not losing a step. "Have to keep steady or all is lost. — Brom

I used to climb mountains a lot; I decided to go to Pakistan to climb K2, the world's second-highest mountain. I didn't get quite to the top. — Greg Mortenson

She did what is the most dangerous thing anyone can do in politics; she discoursed without having the most remote acquaintance with the subject; she amateurishly thrust her fingers into every pie, interfering in matters of the utmost moment; she used her overwhelming influence with the King exclusively on behalf of her favorites. — Stefan Zweig

I just want to feel your heart beating.That's all ... — Rachel Van Dyken

I am so organized that it's dysfunctional. Everything has a place. I am a very visual person, so my environment is important to me. If my environment is messy, I can't think clearly. I don't like clutter. A clean desk is a clean mind for me. — Alexa Von Tobel