Lost Mib Quotes & Sayings

For happiness, he told himself, isn't being loved; that was just a slightly nauseous satisfaction of vanity. Happiness is loving and perhaps seizing a few short illusory moments of intimacy with the object of one's love. — Thomas Mann

To love as Christ loves is to let our love be a practical and not a sentimental thing. — Charles Villiers Stanford

Poverty is a symptom - of the absence of a workable economy built on credible political, social, and legal institutions. — Steven D. Levitt

The reason they keep it so tight is that no one liked them, so that without each other, actually, they couldn't exist. They support each other. They support their flaws and everything else. — Jennifer Saunders

Your characters get angry at you if you speak about them and stop you from giving birth to them on the page in revenge. Real writers sit down and write. Wannabe writers sit around and talk. — Joe Eszterhas

The object of most prayers is to wangle an advance on good intentions. — Robert Breault

I love to sing and I really love to write, but in terms of being onstage, I'm not that comfortable, which I think is sort of clear. — Lana Del Rey

Epitaphs are cheap, and they do a poor chap a world of good after he is dead, especially if he had hard luck while he was alive. I wish they were used more. — Mark Twain

I'm getting better every day. — Philip Rivers

Fear is vision without hope. — Mark Driscoll

Passionate kisses, the intoxicating exchange of breath and saliva - and something more intimate - something there was no real name for, like a spark catching between us and taking light.
How could I forgotten this? How had I been satisfied with anything else?
Guy ... Mel ... it was like choosing celluloid kisses over the real thing. The real thing was raw and powerful and dangerous ... but it was the real thing. Had I really believed I could make do with safe substitutes? — Josh Lanyon