Lovell Quotes & Sayings

If Adie wanted to drink her blood and could give her the answers she needed, Tori would provide the straw herself. — Bethany K. Lovell

Clearly she wasn't just on the Whack-a-doo Express; she was driving the fucker. — Bethany K. Lovell

I would suspect strongly that over a period of time, if we put our mind to going to Mars, it will be a consortium of several countries. — Jim Lovell

It looks to me, looking out the hatch, that we are venting something. We are venting something into the-into the space. — Jim Lovell

p.i.a.: puke inducing actions. — Christin Lovell

Something about you ignites my mind, drives me mentally, emotionally and physically in a way I've never experienced. At first I thought this was just a little crush, but over time I've come to realize that I like you for far more than what meets the eye. You've awakened the dead within me simply by your presence and a blooming friendship. And while it's true, I want more, I would never jeopardize what you've given me at this level for a delusional dream I have for something beyond that. — Christin Lovell

From now on we live in a world where man has walked on the Moon. It's not a miracle; we just decided to go. — Jim Lovell

For most of the time carrier aviation is more challenging than flying in a spacecraft — Jim Lovell

Only a fool would turn away the love of a good woman, and I was no longer a fool. — Christin Lovell

Mary Lovell's Straight On Till Morning: The Life of Beryl Markham was the first biography to bring Beryl to light, in 1987, and her pioneering efforts and careful research have been crucial to my own and other writers' abilities to imagine Beryl's life. Mary Lovell also compiled Beryl Markham's stories in The Splendid Outcast, a collection that wouldn't have been available otherwise, and for that — Paula McLain

My philosophy is 'When in doubt, you can live without. — Christin Lovell

I close my eyes, trying to take even breaths, trying not to panic. "I do love a fighter though." I feel him lean forward, his breath blowing over my face and making my stomach turn. "It makes it that much more satisfying when they break. I'm going to break you, little bird, and I'm going to make sure he sees it. — L.P. Lovell

We're perfect. We're devastating in a way that only something that powerful can be. We're ruined. - Lilly Parker — L.P. Lovell

Every apartment devoted to the circulation of the glass, may be regarded as a temple set apart for the performance of human sacrifices. And they ought to be fitted up like the ancient temples in Egypt, in a manner to show the real atrocity of the superstition that is carried on within their walls. — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

Good and true friends ask what wrong and how your doing. — Patty Lovell

You're a monster, little killer, I whisper against her skin. A perfect monster. — L.P. Lovell

The moon is essentially gray, no color; looks like plaster of Paris or sort of a grayish beach sand. — Jim Lovell

Do not allow your body to confuse your heart, — Christin Lovell

Do not mistake my pity for weakness. I will put a bullet in your skull without a second fucking thought. Do you hear me? — L.P. Lovell

If there were dreams to sell,
Merry and sad to tell,
And the crier rung his bell,
What would you buy? — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

Her sister Lea had an ancient book of myths and legends, and there was all kinds of info in there - of course Lea had written that book herself, so how much could it be counted on for accuracy? For instance, under the heading of "Gods and Demigods," you could find entries for The Beatles, Pink Floyd, and Led Zeppelin. She'd also added a new "tribe" consisting of her favorite cartoon characters, naming them The Animatus. — Bethany K. Lovell

It looked good on paper- a little blood, a little death, a small resurrection- but it usually ended in a lot of carnage and an extremely painful, permanent death. — Bethany K. Lovell

Remember where you're standing when the spotlight goes off," Lovell warned me once, when our book was a best-seller and the movie it spawned was in theatres. "You'll have to find your own way off the stage. — Jeffrey Kluger

Maybe the abomination had infected her with his claws after all, and this was all some kind of fevered hallucination. This shit was crazy enough to qualify as a dream, right? — Bethany K. Lovell

I don't have a type. I don't discriminate when it comes to pussy.- Hugo, Besieged. — L.P. Lovell

Nancy: sisters are a shield against life's cruel adversity.
Decca: sisters are life's cruel adversity.

The Sisters: The Saga of the Mitford Family — Mary S. Lovell

I take the NASA physical every year. — Jim Lovell

The second I open my car door I'm ready to kill her. "Fucking shit!" I slam my hand on the roof. There, on the back seat, is a guy, eyes wide open and staring lifelessly at the ceiling. His head is at an odd angle, and his jaw is hanging open. She snapped his neck. What is she? Jackie-Fucking-Chan? — L.P. Lovell

Yes, Ryn, a woman. A soldier who has taken the heads of gods, escaped from countless prisons and dungeons, and decimated an army of mortals by herself. Do not underestimate her simply because she wears a bra. — Bethany K. Lovell

Love was easy; commitment to that love was difficult. No one is perfect, and therefore there will never be a perfect relationship. But a perfect commitment can exist; it does exist for those who seek it. — Christin Lovell

There's a market for everything, and the world is full of sick fuckers. I just happen to be a man who exploits their fucked up fantasies. — L.P. Lovell

The lunar flights give you a correct perception of our existence. You look back at Earth from the moon, and you can put your thumb up to the window and hide the Earth behind your thumb. Everything you've ever known is behind your thumb, and that blue-and-white ball is orbiting a rather normal star, tucked away on the outer edge of a galaxy. — Jim Lovell

I was only a hero by default. The flights were few and far between. There weren't that many astronauts. The moon flights were so interesting and exciting. — Jim Lovell

To Vik Lovell who told me dragons did not exist, then led me to their lairs ... — Ken Kesey

Like mighty eagle soaring light. O'er antelopes on Alpine height. The anchor heaves, the ship swings free, The sails swell full. To sea, to sea! — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

How the hell did someone fall asleep while they were being spanked? — Christin Lovell

So they grew, and they grew, to the church steeple tops
And they couldn't grow up any higher;
So they twin'd themselves into a true lover's knot,
For all lovers true to admire. — Francis Lovell, 1st Viscount Lovell

Dead body in the hall, hardly any light, a corridor full of closed doors... she'd seen this movie before. It didn't end well. — Bethany K. Lovell

And as long as he can save me, I cannot kill him, no matter how evil he may be. — L.P. Lovell

We learned a lot about the Moon, but what we really learned was about the Earth. The fact that just from the distance of the Moon you can put your thumb up and you can hide the Earth behind your thumb. Everything that you've ever known, your loved ones, your business, the problems of the Earth itself-all behind your thumb. And how insignificant we really all are, but then how fortunate we are to have this body and to be able to enjoy loving here amongst the beauty of the Earth itself. — Jim Lovell

How many times do I love, again?
Tell me how many beads there are
In a silver chain
Of evening rain
Unravelled from the trembling main
And threading the eye of a yellow star:-
So many times do I love again. — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

Respect exists only on the basis of freedom, for love is the child of freedom, never that of domination. p/s — Haleigh Lovell

Borman's dumping urine. Urine [in] approximately one minute." Two lines further along, we see Lovell saying, "What a sight to behold! — Mary Roach

I will make him sin; I will make him my sinner. I will let him lead me to the devil, and then, I will kill him. — L.P. Lovell

Well, Frank, my thoughts are very similar. The vast loneliness up here at the moon is awe-inspiring, and it makes you realize what you have back there on earth. The earth from here is a grand oasis in the big vastness of space. — Jim Lovell

You will thank me." It wasn't a command; it was a prediction. I was willing to lick a porcupine if he would speed up. — Christin Lovell

The house of the Lord doesn't filter out the flock - Wanda Lovell — Britney Spears

No way was Tori going to play nanny to Sleepover Barbie, thank you very much. Not no... not hell no... fucking uh-uh! — Bethany K. Lovell

The vast loneliness is awe-inspiring and it makes you realize just what you have back there on Earth. — Jim Lovell

Diamonds are made under pressure - Lilly Parker — L.P. Lovell

To really have that awareness, to be as open as possible, all the time, to beauty and cruelty and stupid human fallibility and unexpected grace. — Joel Lovell

the Isle of Wight, with occasional visits to — Mary S. Lovell

A ballsy killer with the body of a goddess and the mouth of a sailor - in his eyes, that was perfection. — Bethany K. Lovell

I think a man with a helmet defending his country should make more money than a man with a helmet defending a football, don't you think? — Haleigh Lovell

Something should be said here - she should ask him where his home was, maybe compliment him on his choice of pants, or perhaps inquire if he'd mind if she climbed him like Mount Kadish and had her way with him right here and now. — Bethany K. Lovell

You already are," he laughed. "At least you're a likable crazy person though. — Christin Lovell

Vivian walking into a room and lighting it up so much it felt as if I had swallowed a tiny piece of the sun. — Haleigh Lovell

Tori felt like she'd accidentally wandered into the men's locker room. Everywhere she looked there was rippling muscle. Testosterone hung thick in the air, and she had the overwhelming urge to chop some wood or fix a carburetor... maybe skin an animal or two. — Bethany K. Lovell

Oh good, they were yelling again. Dysfunctional didn't begin to cover it. — Bethany K. Lovell

Dancing and fighting weren't that different, really. So what if she looked like she'd accidentally stuck her sword in a light socket every time she hit a dance floor? She could definitely throw down some fancy footwork while wielding said sword. — Bethany K. Lovell

The first time you saw someone naked was not the time to inject humor or rile them up. — Christin Lovell

Loving you is my greatest accomplishment. Hurting you will always be my biggest regret. -Theodore Ellis, Conquered. — L.P. Lovell

The fascination to go into space has existed for hundreds of years. But as we do things and they're successful, people get bored. — Jim Lovell

Please be informed, there is a Santa Claus. — Jim Lovell

Any work, whatever its genre or perspective, can only be fairly judged by the goals it sets for itself. — Simon Lovell

He tried to picture her in battle, covered in gore and swinging a blade - would she be silent and barbarous or would she flit through the fray, making sarcastic comments as she casually dealt deathblows? — Bethany K. Lovell

Sydney enjoyed living in the country, though she took no direct part in field sports. After her marriage, there is no record of her shooting or hunting, though as a girl she rode well and often, and when she accompanied her father to Scotland in 1898 she was regarded as 'a brilliant shot'.33 As they grew up she encouraged her children to follow the hounds of the Heythrop Hunt and join their father when he fished and shot, but if they were not interested she was unconcerned. Many of her friends would have said she was a countrywoman, but she enjoyed London too. — Mary S. Lovell

We usually say things we mean when we speak without thinking; they just tend to get us in more trouble because they lack the editing that softens the blow or avoids the point. — Christin Lovell

The real friends of the space voyager are the stars. Their friendly, familiar patterns are constant companions, unchanging, out there. — Jim Lovell

We do not realize what we have on Earth until we leave it. — Jim Lovell

Love? Do I love? I walk
Within the brilliance of another's thought,
As in a glory. I was dark before,
as Venus' chapel in the black of night:
But there was something holy in the darkness,
Softer and not so thick as the other where;
And as rich moonlight may be to the blind,
Unconsciously consoling. Then love came,
Like the out-bursting of a trodden star. — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

If the girl had been one of her sisters, she'd just knock her into the wall until she let go and then lecture her for the next hour about being a cry-baby girl. — Bethany K. Lovell

She chuckled and then said seriously, "Don't sweat it. I can only guess at what this must feel like, but you gotta just steel your resolve, you know? Batten down your hatches, sandbag your perimeters, plywood your windows and what not.

Where are you going with this?

I don't know anymore. Somehow, my pep talk became storm prep... — Bethany K. Lovell

I'm no longer the innocent girl he craved so badly. I'm darker than he is. Tainted beyond measure. Everything that happened to me has changed me. I can feel it, like a snake coiled around my neck, this numbness beckoning me into its dark depths, and I embrace it. I welcome it because it means I don't have to feel, and that allows me to survive. — L.P. Lovell

I never thought I didn't have a card to play. — Jim Lovell

Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S. — Lovell Rousseau

Everyone hurts you at some point though; even those you love and trust the most inevitably betray you in some way — Christin Lovell

Be thankful for problems. If they were less difficult, someone with less ability might have your job. — Jim Lovell

If there were dreams to sell, what would you buy? — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

Almost wherever Chinese communities went, they were accused of vice, violence and mutiny, of being a secretive, alien, xenophobic community that refused to integrate with Anglo-Saxon society. — Julia Lovell

I don't get involved with people because quite frankly most people aren't worth getting involved with. I don't need somebody to complete me, be the other half of me or any of that freaky shit. — L.P. Lovell

There is some secret stirring in the world, / A thought that seeks impatiently its word. — Thomas Lovell Beddoes

I didn't go into the NASA program to pick up rocks or to go the moon or anything else. I went in there because I was a military officer, and that was the next notch in my profession. — Jim Lovell

Ezra will scar you with his presence, leave you tasting blood at his memory, and leave you a wreck, a place of utter destruction in his wake. — L.P. Lovell

When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed ... Earth is a spaceship, just like Apollo - and just like Apollo, the crew must learn to live and work together. We must learn to manage the resources of this world with new imagination. — Jim Lovell

Boys like either dinosaurs or airplanes. I was very much an airplane boy. — Jim Lovell

If a woman has talent she'll get there. But she has to be willing to fight ... to have tremendous determination and be single-minded about it. — Patricia Lovell

He had to keep tearing his gaze from her chest, because this was so not the time to be caught up in lust. This was shit creek, and they were without paddles. — Bethany K. Lovell

She was the one who would balance us; she was our unity. The beauty to my beast — Christin Lovell

We're like magnets, and I can't resist the pull. (Ryn) — Bethany K. Lovell

Houston, we've had a problem here — Jim Lovell

There are people who make things happen, there are people who watch things happen, and there are people who wonder what happened. To be successful, you need to be a person who makes things happen. — Jim Lovell