Konopka Scott Quotes & Sayings

Christ, she was like his own personal drug, and he'd been jonesing for more of her since November. And now that he'd had her again, he didn't know if he'd ever be able to quit her. Yeah. He was in trouble. — Tonya Burrows

I wish every American explored the importance of novel writing, identity, honesty, character and place in fresh-ass ways. — Kiese Laymon

A politician who really serves his country well, and deserves his country's gratitude, must usually possess some of the hardy virtues which we admire in the soldier who serves his country well in the field. Far — Theodore Roosevelt

You didn't tell me this would happen."
"You didn't ask. So how am I to blame? — Sarah J. Maas

If you don't say what you're thinking, you end up lying when you really need to speak up. — Banana Yoshimoto

At half past three, in the ditch of the night, Alice said: Oh, Mummy, too bad! Fading roses, this garden's over. — Stephen King

I did not think; I experimented. — Wilhelm Rontgen

All who remember their childhood remember the strange vague sense, when some new experience came, that everything else was going to be changed, and that there would be no lapse into the old monotony. — George Eliot

They who have light in themselves will not revolve as satellites. — Seneca The Younger

You want to live-but do you know how to live? You are scared of dying-and, tell me, is the kind of life you lead really any different from being dead? — Seneca The Younger

Trust your instinct to the end, though you can render no reason. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

For a bad hangover take the juice of two quarts of whisky. — Eddie Condon

I was thinking recently about the popularity of TV shows about people shopping for houses. I wonder if part of their appeal is the chance to vicariously imagine our lives playing out in a variety of spaces. We have a sense that the shape and style of our dwellings affects the shapes of the lives that unfold within them. — Mary Szybist

As they left the shop, Mma Ramotswe made amends and told Mma Makutsi that she really thought the blue shoes very beautiful. There was no point in disapproving of a purchase once the deed had been done. — Alexander McCall Smith

I keep asking myself," whispered Sabetha, giving Locke's arm a squeeze, "ARE we smarter than that woman's chicken?"
"At the moment, it's an open question," said Locke. — Scott Lynch