Middlemarch Author Quotes & Sayings

I struggle to listen, to sit, and to study-
I would rather play and create art with my brushes and putty.

I wish I could focus on things that I know-
Like cars, Mars, and playing with dough. — Brenda Lochinger

Her eyes
lined with black makeup
stared blankly at the ceiling; and her tan was obviously sprayed on since her skin had a healthy apricot glow even though the top of her head was missing. — Donna Tartt

Poverty is what we call the extremes at the bottom. — Joseph Stiglitz

Love is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. — H.L. Mencken

Maybe I should give up and go back the way I came. But I stay. I detest fear. I hate being scared. There is only one path to fearlessness. It's the one that leads into the mysterious center of the terror. — Peter Hoeg

Kenny Burrell is a great musician and his music has helped to make me what I am today. — Stevie Wonder

7. Have one great cologne that's not from the drugstore. Just one. Wear very little of it, all the time. I cannot tell you how sexy it is to be enveloped in a hug by a man whose smell you remember. Then, anytime I smell that cologne, I think of you. — Mindy Kaling