Killjoys Pree Quotes & Sayings

I don't think that there are very many good writers who don't live without a sense of tension. If they haven't got one immediately available to them, then they usually manage to manufacture it in their private lives. — John Le Carre

I wish we were alone," he says.
"I almost always wish that," I say. — Veronica Roth

After a while he pulled his hat down over his eyes and stood and placed his hands outstretched on the roof of the cab and rode in that manner. As if he were some personage bearing news for the countryside. As if he were some newfound evangelical being conveyed down out of the mountains ... — Cormac McCarthy

Red ants that had a sour farty smell when they were squashed. — Arundhati Roy

It is not the weight of the future or the past that is pressing upon you, but ever that of the present alone. Even this burden, too, can be lessened if you confine it strictly to its own limits. — Marcus Aurelius

The war could kill the faith in him, too, if he was not strong or careful enough. He could feel it fluttering within him sometimes, a bird in a cage of knives. Its own blood on its face and wings. — Brian Francis Slattery

I thought you'd run because of me, Mrs. Miller, like you did before. I won't mind your being around. I'll enjoy it. You're the one who promised never to suffer life with a Yank, remember? — Heather Graham

Having a 'taste for life' is about knowing its various flavours and awaiting the next meal. — Fennel Hudson

Within the covers of the Bible are the answers for all the problems men face. — Ronald Reagan

Anecdote: The extent of Michael Jackson's fame at its height, and his eagerness to exploit it is shown by an incident in 1984 when invited to a White House reception hosted by then President and First Lady Ronald and Nancy Reagan. Jackson had been assured that the only people there, besides the presidential couple, would be a few staff members' children. Aghast to find around 75 adults and no children, Jackson locked himself in an upstairs bathroom, refusing to emerge until assured that all non-essential adults had been replaced by a number of children. — Michael Jackson

I love Boston. I love Fenway Park. I love Red Sox history. But in no way am I a Red Sox fan. — George Vecsey

No matter who it is, I hate to see people losing their jobs. I really do. — Jimmy Kimmel

A family meeting is a procedure, and it requires no less skill than performing an operation. — Susan Block