Kenspeckles Quotes & Sayings

The soul yearns to fly home on the wings of love to the world of ideas. It longs to be freed from the chains of the body. — Jostein Gaarder

With the striped umbrella and the pistachio ices? — Donna Tartt

Most of the time, when I'm writing, I'm writing for myself. I'm thinking, 'What will my character say at this time? What will come out of her mouth?' I create individuals so real to me, I sometimes start talking to them. Then I let them loose on the page. — Katori Hall

Amy was profoundly shocked. "A little over an hour ago, our bus was attacked by three men in ski masks. They definitely knew me, and probably Dan, too. We fought them off, but it could've gone either way."
"Like if they'd used a cookie truck instead of a gas tanker," Dan added. "Nobody's scared of Oreos. — Gordon Korman

I've never seen so much suicide ... The Bible is full of hope. — Johnny Hunt

Adolescence is a skin we never quite shed. — Tom McNeal

Our technology has surpassed our humanity — Albert Einstein

I can entertain the proposition that life is a metaphor for boxing-for one of those bouts that go on and on, round following round, jabs, missed punches, clinches, nothing determined, again the bell and again and you and your opponent so evenly matched it's impossible to see your opponent is you ... — Joyce Carol Oates

And may the odds -" He tosses a berry in a high arc toward me.
I catch it in my mouth and break the delicate skin with my teeth. The sweet tartness explodes across my tongue. "- be ever in your favor!" I finish with equal verve. — Suzanne Collins

Whether they give or refuse, it delights women just the same to have been asked. — Ovid

A world without leopards, well, who would want to live in it? — Diana Vreeland

I've been through a lot. I've thought a lot about life, and I've spent a lot of time studying history and science. — Dan Brown

They say love will find a way. I know determination will. — Ronnie Milsap