Liisa Winkler Quotes & Sayings

When you're at the end of your rope, tie a knot and hold on — Theodore Roosevelt

History is but a confused heap of facts. — Lord Chesterfield

I am not a member of Fat Liberation, nor do I think that obesity is healthy. But I do believe that in many ways my life has been a more charmed and happy one because I was always large. — Maeve Binchy

I know you," said Maddy. "You're -"
"What's a name?" Loki grinned. "Wear it like a coat; turn it, burn it, throw it aside, and borrow another. One-Eye knows; you should ask him."
"But Loki died," she said, shaking her head. "He died on the field at Ragnarok."
"Not quite." He pulled a face. "You know there's rather a lot the Oracle didn't foretell, and old tales have a habit of getting twisted."
"But in any case, that was centuries ago," Maddy said bewildered. "I mean - that was the End of the World, wasn't it?"
"So?" said Loki impatiently. "This isn't the first time the world has come to an end, and it won't be the last either. — Joanne Harris

Clear moon, a boy afraid of foxes walked home by his lover — Jane Hirshfield

When I was little, I always thought I'd be Cinderella, but I guess this makes me the wicked witch. — Susan Ee

This is the most elaborate and luxurious method of convincing others that you can cook. Take everybody out on your yacht until they're green in the face. Then you can rave for weeks about your sauce marinara and no one will gainsay you.. — P. J. O'Rourke

Grief is her hobby. She's made a study of it — Lena Coakley

We're watchers of this world aren't we? not players — Maggie Stiefvater

Hannibal at eighteen was rooting for Mephistopheles and contemptuous of Faust, but he only half-listened to the climax. He was watching and breathing Lady Murasaki ... — Thomas Harris

We're all entitled to our own opinions. But none of us can afford to be wrong in our facts. — Mort Crim

Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the fist-shaker. — Ann Voskamp