Misprision Quotes & Sayings

You know, when people want to get any information, research information, it will all exist on these Web sites. — Brian De Palma

A lover would find life less broken apart after a misguided love affair if they could feel that they had been sinful rather than foolish. — Phyllis McGinley

The early Mussalmans accepted Islam not because they knew it to be revealed but because it appealed to their virgin reason. — Mahatma Gandhi

So were you always mad, or did it come on you when you was took?"
Aly smiled. "I'm told it runs in the family. — Tamora Pierce

I can't wear yellow anymore. It's too matchy-matchy with my catheter. — Joan Rivers

Vince had dragged a box over to the Dumpster. He was standing on it and very carefully examining the body, but something had frozen him in place, absolutely motionless, half bent into the Dumpster, and I felt a new hiss of interest from the Passenger. "What is it," I asked him, fighting to keep the eagerness out of my voice. "Oh, holy fuck," he said. "I can't believe this." "Believe what?" I said, more than a little irritated at the way he had to emote his way through a long dramatic buildup instead of simply answering my question. "Semen," he said, shaking his head and turning to face me with a look of complete disgust. "There's semen in the eye socket. — Jeff Lindsay

Begin with an individual, and before you know it you find that you have created a type; begin with a type, and you find that you have created - nothing. That is because we are all queer fish, queerer behind our faces and voices than we want any one to know or than we know ourselves. When I hear a man proclaiming himself an "average, honest, open fellow," I feel pretty sure that he has some definite and perhaps terrible abnormality which he has agreed to conceal - and his protestation of being average and honest and open is his way of reminding himself of his misprision. — F Scott Fitzgerald

This isn't a romance. You're not a damsel in distress and I'm not the handsome prince come to save you. — C.J. Roberts

I'm most often surrounded by people, so what I usually crave is time alone. — Laura Regan