Octavias Anthem Quotes & Sayings

You called?" Sounding casual is difficult when it feels like you're heart's river-dancing in your rib cage.
"Yes. I just wondered where you were. You didn't answer your cell. Is everything okay?" She sighs, but I can't tell if it's in relief or parental aggravation.
"Everything's fine. My battery is dead, but Galen bought me a charger to keep over here, so it's charging."
"How sweet of him," she says, knowing good and well she instructed him to do so. "Well, just wanted to check in. Should I wait up for you? I don't appreciate you missing curfew the last few nights. Technically, staying over there until four in the morning is a coed sleepover, which I don't allow, or had you forgotten? Your trip to Florida with Galen's family was a special circumstance."
"I stayed the night at Chloe's all the time with JJ there." JJ is Chloe's eight-year-old brother. Not a great comeback, but it will have to do. — Anna Banks

Ahh it rejoices the heart. Nothing here offends the eye"
~Hercule Poirot (Agatha Christie) — Agatha Christie

Religion is a virus, and we are glad to have it. — John Art

More and more, the hardest part of crying is when I can't stop. — Chuck Palahniuk

It takes time to really understand your body shape and it's taken me years to know what I can and can't pull off. — Nicole Scherzinger

I thought Star Wars was too wacky for the general public. — George Lucas

It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber. — William Shakespeare

Time was not a line, but an awareness. I was no longer a body, but a series of pieces whistling as they bonded. I felt every cell within me. I could count them, name them, kill them, and resurrect them. Within the core, I was a tower made of fossil fragments. I could be disassembled and reassembled. If only someone knew the correct pressure point, I would turn into a pile of elements running off to find another bond, like seasonal farmhands journeying from East to West. — Jaroslav Kalfar

Link flexed his muscles. To be fair, he did nearly split his t-shirt in half. — Kami Garcia

But what if the promises means life and death? What about bliss? Saving your soul? If all that is at stake, then promises need to be broken. — Anne Eliot

Hope is the pin-pricked light that tears through the fabric of our dark world. — Todd Stocker

Norfolk would not be Norfolk without a church tower on the horizon or round a corner up a lane. We cannot spare a single Norfolk church. When a church has been pulled down the country seems empty or is like a necklace with a jewel missing. — John Betjeman

It's better to die than to live in the knowledge that you've done something that needs forgiveness. — Andrzej Sapkowski

We are fossils in the making. — Wallace Stegner