Misinterpretations Book Quotes & Sayings

But trying to conjure my mother was like trying to hum a song I'd never heard. — Nadia Hashimi

A living doll, everywhere you look.
It can sew, it can cook,
It can talk, talk, talk ...
My boy, it's your last resort.
Will you marry it, marry it, marry it. — Sylvia Plath

Sometimes we only see how people are different from us, but if you look hard enough, you can see how much we're all alike. — Princess Jasmine

To be a great motorbike racer, the most important thing is passion for the bike. — Valentino Rossi

99.9% of the information you get about Africa is wrong — Fela Kuti

It's an extremely good thing that money sometimes changes hands. — William C. Brown

In the meantime, it's unfair of me to use my expectations as the standard for their behavior or hold it against them when they don't live up to my hopes. — Lysa TerKeurst

At parties, he often holds her hand, even though they've been together years. They respect each other, they don't put each other down. — Paula Hawkins

I knew that my husband was a song that I had forgotten the words to and I was a fuzzy photograph of someone he used to love. — Catherine Lacey

I propose that the forces of corporate totalitarianism are deliberately destroying this entire world in order to sell their simulated version of it back to us at a profit. — Diane Harvey

I don't really get off on the anonymous love of strangers, which I think a lot of actors do. They're lacking something in their own personal lives, so they want the adoration of autographs and all that stuff. — John C. Reilly

What I discovered during my studies in Poe's and other early Americans' texts was the intellectual source of racial Whiteness. Here, in these pages, was the very fossil record of how this odd and illogical sickness formed. Here was the twisted mythic underpinnings of modern racial thought that could never before be dismantled because we were standing on them. — Mat Johnson

My butt has a maximum drive time of seven hours. — Elle Lothlorien

The only reason we don't have what we want in life is the reasons we create why we can't have them. — Anthony Robbins

If you really want me to be safe, maybe it's time."
"I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin."
Just then my door creaked open.
Billy's expression turned to surprise.
"Get out!" I said, hopping off the bed. "Uh ... we are making up lyrics to a song."
But that didn't keep Billy out. Instead he was totally interested.
"You're writing a song? That's so cool. I want to hear it."
"It goes, 'Safer in a coffin, and if your brother doesn't leave, he'll be in one too. — Ellen Schreiber