Labouring And Construction Quotes & Sayings

You could be a Hemlock, as I could be an Ironwood; or you could sign your name with Linden, as I might sign mine with Hall. Or perhaps you are Miss Spencer, and always will be," he told her, his thumb skating over her cheek. "Or you could choose, one day, to be a Carter. Or we might be nothing beyond you and I, and be done with this business of names once and for all, for they have never once had a true bearing on who we are or who we intend to be. — Alexandra Bracken

We need to stop allowing the unsupported testimony of children who are of an age where they can barely distinguish fantasy and reality. — Mary Pride

Just because you're perfectionist doesn't mean you're perfect. — Jack Nicholson

Nowadays, anyone who cannot speak English and is incapable of using the Internet is regarded as backward. — Al-Waleed Bin Talal

Sometimes you may have nothing yet without hope you've got less — Benny Bellamacina

They're her book club but I don't know why because they're not reading books. — Emma Donoghue

When you hit rock bottom, don't forget you still have something to share or to give to the others. This is where redemption lays. — Robert S. Tudor

And telling a story, I suppose, is like winding a skein of spun yarn- you sometimes lose track of the beginning. — Edith Pattou

There are three ways you can get along with a girl: one, shut up and listen to what she has to say; two, tell her you like what she's wearing; and three, treat her to really good food ... If you do all that and still don't get the results you want, better give up. — Haruki Murakami

Yet it is the narrative that is the life of the dream while the events themselves are often interchangeable. The events of the waking world on the other hand are forced upon us and the narrative is the unguessed axis along which they must be strung. — Cormac McCarthy