Molasses Bread Quotes & Sayings

I've been streaky throughout my career, but I've been trying to become a more consistent hitter. — Travis Hafner

We were badly held back not just by the technology, but by the culture of journalism. — Ezra Klein

In the morning they rose in a house pungent with breakfast cookery, and they sat at a smoking table loaded with brains and eggs, ham, hot biscuit, fried apples seething in their gummed syrups, honey, golden butter, fried steak, scalding coffee. Or there were stacked batter-cakes, rum-colored molasses, fragrant brown sausages, a bowl of wet cherries, plums, fat juicy bacon, jam. At the mid-day meal, they ate heavily: a huge hot roast of beef, fat buttered lima- beans, tender corn smoking on the cob, thick red slabs of sliced tomatoes, rough savory spinach, hot yellow corn-bread, flaky biscuits, a deep-dish peach and apple cobbler spiced with cinnamon, tender cabbage, deep glass dishes piled with preserved fruits-- cherries, pears, peaches. At night they might eat fried steak, hot squares of grits fried in egg and butter, pork-chops, fish, young fried chicken. — Thomas Wolfe

I think that indignation is pleasurable, and it's pleasurable because it's self-righteous. — Joshua Oppenheimer

Only those who have been wanderers long desolate can know the power there was in the latter appeal [Christianity]. — Lew Wallace

Mostly, it was just me walking them. My own private Iditarod. And it wasn't a picnic. Just so you know, if you ever see a person walking four dogs, there are two things you can cross off your list of what to exclaim: (1) "Who's walking who?" and (2) "Looks like you got your hands full." Both lines are stupid and someone else has already said them. You might consider saying, "Hey, pretty girl!" or "Wow, four dogs sure make you look thin! — Julie Klam

It can be easy to buy into anything. I would lose focus if I went with that attitude of wanting to be famous. — Tristan MacManus

The anger and the brutality against everything can readily from one hour to the next be transformed into its opposite. — Thomas Bernhard

He is a perpetual fountain of good sense. — John Dryden

There ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue. There's just stuff people do. — John Steinbeck

The real trick in life is to turn hindsight into foresight that reveals insight. — Robin Sharma

As a musician and a guitar player, I can noodle as well as anybody. But from my background as a session musician, I always try to play what is called for by the lyric and listening to the song. As a writer, that's what I do, too. — Richie Sambora

I hate self-publishing; it's a real drag and it takes up a lot of space. — David Rees