Mondello Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

Of all psychic conditions, anxiety verging upon paranoia/hysteria is perhaps the most contagious, even among men. — Joyce Carol Oates

Never think about the past, that shit will fuck you up and you cant fuck it back — Marlon James

I'll tell you what I really enjoy. We all go to the movies, we all watch television, we know what they're about, how they work. When the main character is a cop or a spy, it's very exciting, but I also very much enjoy when the main characters are nobodies - a trucker. — Nathan Fillion

A novel should be an experience and convey an emotional truth rather than arguments. — Joyce Cary

They could have fought against it, begged for another way or gone off the path in hopes of finding an easier passage. Instead, they looked upon the trail ahead, the rough ridge, now bound by thick snow, and they accepted the path they had chosen. — Sage Steadman

Warfare against civilians must never be answered in kind. Terror must never be answered with terror. — Caleb Carr

My greatest fortune was that I was ordered to take up art for the good of my health — Kyffin Williams

And, when the votes are counted, let everybody, including the candidates, get into a good humor as quick as they got into a bad one. — Will Rogers

We do have trouble dealing with death, but it's the one thing that is guaranteed we are all going to have to do, and we are going to have to face it many times before we die ourselves. — Katherine Paterson

Among other words used in ordinary conversation, [Francis of Assisi] could never hear "the love of God" without a kind of transformation within himself. For immediately upon hearing "the love of God," he would become excited, stirred, and inflamed, as though an inner chord of his heart had been plucked by the plectrum of the outward voice of the speaker ... . "The love of him," he said, "who loved us much is much to be loved."1 - Thomas of Celano,The Second Life of Saint Francis — Pope Francis

Now you know what hurt it brings to women when men come into the world. Remember, and make it up to your Mama and to all women. — Richard Llewellyn

Gentleness is not apathy but is an aggressive expression of how we view people. We see people as so valuable that we deal with them in gentleness, fearing the slightest damage to one for whom Christ died. To be apathetic is to turn people over to mean and destructive elements, to truly love people cause for us to be aggressively gentle. — Gayle D. Erwin

stepped backward, tripped over a hassock, fell to the lobby rug. "Jack - — Stephen King

When the New York Times scratches its head, get ready for total baldness as you tear out your hair. — Christopher Hitchens