Mambrino Quotes & Sayings

I kind of think that if you show conspiracy theorists a photo of the dead Bin Laden they will come up with an explanation for why it's really a Photoshopped picture of Bin Laden asleep. Or his dead cousin Fred. Donald Trump apparently believes that Bin Laden is dead, so that ought to be enough for the Middle East. — Gail Collins

And what about those [writers' workshop] critiques, by the way? How valuable are they? Not very, in my experience, sorry. A lot of them are maddeningly vague. I love the feeling of Peter's story, someone may say. It had something ... a sense of I don't know ... there's a loving kind of you know ... I can't exactly describe it ...
It seems to occur to few of the attendees that if you have a feeling you just can't describe, you might just be, I don't know, kind of like, my sense of it is, maybe in the wrong fucking class. — Stephen King

The lead and his two deputies will also pore through the pages trying to find ways to integrate new ideas. — Leander Kahney

No one ever gave me an instruction manual on how to be an openly gay man. — Jameson Currier

I don't know why I go to school unless for kicks, oh well might as well do dissect a frog. — S.E. Hinton

If our children are healthy, they'll develop into their full potential and become wonderful tax-paying citizens sometime, — Steve Kagen

Silence was not the absence of sound but was itself a sound that could be loud or soft, soothing or disturbing, complex or simple. — Julius Lester

she refused to feel what he wanted her to feel. Was — Margaret Atwood

It wasn't unreasonable to imagine her father, having noticed the mysterious ruins, deciding on a whim to investigate them. 'Like Don Quixote and his golden helmet of Mambrino,' she thought, looking at his yellow hat. 'Off on a silly quest. — Liz Braswell

No period of history has ever been great or ever can be that does not act on some sort of high, idealistic motives, and idealism in our time has been shoved aside, and we are paying the penalty for it. — Alfred North Whitehead

To be responsible, keep your promises to others. To be successful, keep your promises to yourself. — Marie Forleo

Of course, every job I ever had I thought I was born for. — Jack Kemp

Unfathomable oceans of grace are in Christ for you. Dive and dive again, you will never come to the bottom of these depths. — Robert E. Murray