Montemerlo Elba Quotes & Sayings

Nursing a bottle from a half-floor above, Johnny Jukes stared at her and knew. She was all edges. She stood erect on the wall, like the scabbard of a sword. She did not slouch. Her clothes were crisp, like whole numbers. They were dark, except for her boots, which were red. Thorn of love. A screeching solo tore off a dozen dancers' heads. (67) — Michael Blumlein

For true downtime, I enjoy going for light runs, having drinks with friends and going to the movies with my husband. — Emily Giffin

I like to read books one after another. Immerse myself in a book, and then immerse myself in the next book, and just keep going until there aren't any more books left to swim in. That's why I hate when authors die. I cannot stand it. There will be no more books forthcoming from that person. Their future books died with them. In the past I have found a series of books and loved it so much that all I wanted to do was read and read and read those books for the rest of my life. Then I would find out that the author was dead. Had in fact been dead for many a year. This has happened to me several times. — Alison McGhee

When Germany declared itself ready to discuss an armistice, Wilson refused to negotiate until the Kaiser abdicated. — Henry Kissinger

Incredible cosmic powers do not equate with high IQ. — Brandon Sanderson

People aren't reading self-published authors because people can't even get past the poor quality of the samples. They aren't reading books they don't want to read. — Linda Hilton

I'm bored," she said.
"Learn how to tap-dance," he suggested, without turning around. — Neil Gaiman

We spent time on Burma and the need for the military regime there to understand that they shouldn't fear the voices of people. And yet they do. — George W. Bush

It was my first time taking a taxi with Mason. I had to tell the driver to wait because I had to get the stroller out of the car. — Kourtney Kardashian

No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible. — George Burns

The greater the emotional intensity, the greater the simplicity. — Alan Hovhaness

I think there are dozens or hundreds of different forms of creativity. Pondering science and math problems for years is different from improvising jazz. Something which seems to me remarkable is how unconscious the creative process is. You encounter a problem, but can't solve it. — Oliver Sacks

The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing. — Omar Sharif

Unsurprisingly, Nelson Mandela had and still has many detractors. — Henry Rollins

The game has basically not changed since I ended my career. — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar