Katie Johnston Quotes & Sayings

We live in the hope and faith that, by the advance of molecular physics, we shall by-and-by be able to see our way as clearly from the constituents of water to the properties of water, as we are now able to deduce the operations of a watch from the form of its parts and the manner in which they are put together. — Thomas Huxley

Nita drank her tea, watching Roshaun read while he maneuvered the lollipop from one side of his mouth to the other. The bulge it produced looked very out of place against his otherwise flawless facial structure.
Roshaun felt Nita's gaze resting on him, and looked up. "What?"
Nita controlled her smile. "The lollipop ... "
"What about it?"
"I hate to say this, but you're kind of spoiling your grandeur."
"What grandeur he has," Dairine remarked.
"Kings are made no less noble by eating," Roshaun said. "Rather, they ennoble what they eat."
"Wow, who sold you that one?" Nita said. — Diane Duane

I refuse to cater to the bullshit of innocence. — Maurice Sendak

A saint is a person who does almost everything any other decent person does, only somewhat better and with a totally different motive. — Coventry Patmore

Once you've read a book, you and it belong to each other for life. ... — Kimberley Freeman

[1. I fancy my readers — Allan Macpherson

He wanted me to play Scrabble with him, and kiss him as if I meant it. This is one of the most bizarre things that's happened to me, ever. Context is all. — Margaret Atwood

Distance not only gives nostalgia, but perspective, and maybe objectivity. — Robert Morgan

Phisoderm, not an inch spared, not the inside of my ears and nose, — Patricia Cornwell

An idle life cannot be pure. — Anton Chekhov

Katie Lane is a wonderful new voice in Western romance fiction. — Joan Johnston

The federal government hated it when people tried to move outside its sphere of control, no matter the reason. It was incapable of leaving people alone, even if they weren't causing trouble or doing anything more than keeping themselves to themselves. — Christopher G. Nuttall

Sometimes in life you have to make difficult choices. The best time to make those choices is before you're confronted with them. — Perry Morris

I came to see that there was nothing to forgive, that I was the one who caused my own problems. — Byron Katie

I think there's a lot of problems with being a two-party system. — Meg White

Life is about knowing when to let go and when to hold on. — Bijou Hunter