Koekoek Quotes & Sayings

Before you rush off trying to see everything you can, educate yourself. — Jonathan Safran Foer

You're remarkably uninteresting for a flying trollop. — K.J. Charles

An thou let part so, Sir Andrew, would thou mightst/ never draw sword again. — William Shakespeare

The voice fell low, sank into her breast and stretched the tight bodice over her heart as she came up close. He felt the young lips, her body sighing in relief against the arm growing stronger to hold her. There were now no more plans than if Dick had arbitrarily made some indissoluble mixture, with atoms joined and inseparable; you could throw it all out but never again could they fit back into atomic scale. As he held her and tasted her, and as she curved in further and further toward him, with her own lips, new to herself, drowned and engulfed in love, yet solaced and triumphant, he was thankful to have an existence at all, if only as a reflection in her wet eyes. — F Scott Fitzgerald

Great art does not break with the past. It breaks with the present by emulating the best of the past. — Walter Darby Bannard

It was funny to me how Murk played with these niggas and gave them hope in their last moments. "Who — Porscha Sterling

I knew that when I resigned from the University of Texas that I would never coach again. — Darrell Royal

The multitude of the sick shall not make us deny the existence of health. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Time is what death needs to grow people in. — William S. Burroughs

Famously in 1936, Oswald Mosley led a march of his British black shirts through a mostly Jewish neighborhood, in the east end of London. What resulted was what they called the "Battle of Cable Street", where Oswald Mosley and his fascists basically got the snot beaten out of them when East London rose up against them and beat them up. — Rachel Maddow

You couldn't relive your life, skipping the awful parts, without losing what made it worthwhile. You had to accept it as a whole
like the world, or the person you loved. — Stewart O'Nan

Adrian was right that the sun I'd just described wasn't the design that had been the on the sword or brochure. Both of those had used an ancient symbol. The one in my vision was a more modern adaption-and this wasn't the first time I'd seen it.
The sun in my vision was an exact match for Trey's tattoo. — Richelle Mead

In the early 50s in the US, there was what was called McCarthyism and the only reason it succeeded was that there was no resistance to it. When they tried the same thing in the 60s it instantly collapsed because people simply laughed at it so they couldn't do it. Even a dictatorship can't do everything it wants. It's got to have some degree of popular support. — Noam Chomsky