Mamita Quotes & Sayings

Like many indelible family memories, carving a pumpkin begins with someone grabbing a really sharp knife. — Dana Gould

And you think you can help me find my way?"
He shook his head, his eyes went warm and I got another neck squeeze, coupled with a tightening of his arm around my waist. "Mamita, only you can find your way. I just wanna be along for the ride. — Kristen Ashley

Glimpses is dead-on about the high and tight nineties even as it reaches out for the sweet hereafter of the sixties. It longs for something better, and finds it, I guess, as much as anything is ever found anymore. It's a mean, sweet, wry, and disturbing book, in equal portions. — Frederick Barthelme

His arm did a squeeze and his voice got softer. I'm thinkin' you need more time to get used to me. I'm okay with that, Mamita, take all the time you need. — Kristen Ashley

I carried you to the Explorer and you couldn't even hold your head up. You passed out in my lap after you told me there was no one to care if you woke up. I live to be a hundred, mamita, I'll never forget it. Not one fuckin' second of it. — Kristen Ashley

It would be almost a public service to dangle the alternatives in front of the widow before Miles got her mind all turned inside out like he did everyone else's. But . . . Miles had extracted his word from Ivan, with downright ruthless determination. Forced it, practically, and a forced oath was no oath at all. The way around this dilemma occurred to Ivan between one step and the next; his lips pursed in a sudden whistle. The scheme was nearly . . . Milesian. Cosmic justice, to serve the dwarf a dish with his own sauce. By the time Pym let him out the front door, Ivan was smiling again. — Lois McMaster Bujold

He could almost taste the tang of that swampy air right here in his own desert parking lot and hear the calls of the heavily beating flock, sorrowing and apologizing and making plans for some other time. Time. He realized that crows had always reminded him of time, dark time. He gazed at the backs of his hands, at the plummy dark repellent veins. — Joy Williams

Unhappiness is such a heavy burden, those who carry it, when ever possible, unload it onto those around them. — Christopher Price

Macedonia's handling of ethnic relations and other issues is encouraging. — Emma Bonino

On the day he had colonic irrigation: 'I feel I lost my virginity that day in so many ways.' — Ben Affleck

If you can't back it up don't spit it out. — W. Ron Drynan

No orator can top the one who can give good nicknames. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

The Japanese had, in fact, already sued for peace. The atomic bomb played no decisive part, from a purely military point of view, in the defeat of Japan. — Chester W. Nimitz

Nothing worth anything has ever proven itself to be easy. I should think you 'd have discovered this by now. — Aria Beth Sloss

I see myself as a huge dork that laughs at my own jokes and forgets to shower sometimes. — Lauren Gardner

Millions of human vermin swarm sweating along the night-arched cavernous roads. (Happily rapid chemical processes will disintegrate them all. — Richard Aldington

There are hours when the Church must say NO to those who should ask communion with her, in the doing of her work, upon the basis of compromise. — G. Campbell Morgan

How true it is that, if we are cheerful and contented, all nature smiles, the air seems more balmy, the sky clearer, the earth has a brighter green ... the flowers are more fragrant ... and the sun, moon, and stars all appear more beautiful, and seem to rejoice with us. — Orison Swett Marden