Maretta Boczek Quotes & Sayings

I didn't know until then how much i liked him. I liked the way he called me Miss Okomma. I liked they way he said it, how he didn't hesitate, didn't stumble, as though he'd practised it. I thought about it too much, about him too much; the space between each thought getting shorter and shorter until days became hours became minutes became heartbeats and then he was all I could think about. — Tanya Byrne

Anxiety. Dissociation. The words came easily. We attach them to processes, they migrate to the people themselves, and we think: Now I understand. But we don't, and the words themselves interdict further attempts to do so. Maryanne — James Sallis

The best Mother's Day gift I ever got was just a full day with the kids where they did their mommy pampering. They cut cucumbers and put them on my eyes and my daughter gave me a facial. I'm not even sure what was in it! — Elisabeth Hasselbeck

I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet. — Rita Rudner

Politics is war without bloodshed while war is politics with bloodshed. — Mao Zedong

I take his [Theodore Geisel] legacy very, very seriously. I know others may disagree because he's made such an impact on so many people that response to work becomes very personal, so people will have different points of view. But, at the core of this, I take the protection and the extension of his legacy very, very seriously. It's a very important part of my life. — Christopher Meledandri

His voice sounds like a mix between Chris Daughtry with the deepness and huskiness of Sully from Godsmack. — S.K. Logsdon

A jealous wife is like a hornets' nest in your mattress — Robert Jordan

A person's desires, the things a person found beautiful, were probably best kept to oneself. — Victor Lodato

Wonder if she'd smile so broadly if she had to kill all those people with a knife. How easy we make mass murder. — Pierce Brown

Potentially, America is really the greatest, but it's not yet, I don't think. It's too much like an old-fashioned empire, waving the stick and dropping too many bombs on too many people. — Robert Wyatt

Memory is like all other human powers, with which no man can be satisfied who measures them by what he can conceive, or by what he can desire. — Samuel Johnson

to be old...anonymous as the clouds — Helen Adam

A few years ago, I was trying to buy a piece of land next to a house I had in Newfoundland. I discovered that the plot had been owned by a family, and the son had gone off to World War I and been killed. It began to interest me: What would have happened on that land if the son had lived, had brought up his own family there? — Michael Winter