Okkervil River Quotes & Sayings

Children will run from law, and they'll run from grace. The ones who run from law never come back. But the ones who run from grace always come back. Grace draws its own back home. — Tullian Tchividjian

If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too. — Simone Signoret

His failure hurt too badly for that. It was a bad equation. Best erase it and try a new one.
If adults could put aside their obsessions with such firmness, the world would undoubtedly be a better place. Robertson Davies does not say that in his Deptford Trilogy ... but he strongly hints at it. — Stephen King

To be with Derek Jacobi and Stellan Skarsgard, it's a master class in acting every day. — Richard Madden

The true distinction ... between what is called a fine Regiment, and an indifferent one will ever, upon investigation, be found to originate in, and depend upon the care, or the inattention, of the Officers belonging to them. — George Washington

Six years is plenty long enough to soothe the tearing anguish of...death, but maybe no amount of time is enough to soothe something that is no longer there. Something like an emptiness that can never be filled because it's only a bit of space carved out of air. — Bette Greene

It's a little strange when you have never been to war, and you eye-roll about a guy who's got shrapnel still in his body, as Chuck Hagel does. — Bill Maher

Apart from being Jennifer Lewis. The name pulls people in. — Jenifer Lewis

His gaze kept sliding in my direction, then zipping back to Phil, as if he'd heard you should make eye contact with people you're talking to but had never actually seen it done. — J.L. Merrow

He had always had a great tolerance which seemed the nicest thing about him if it were not the most sinister. All — Ernest Hemingway,

I'm biding my time until my real life kicks in."
"How will you know when that happens?"
"It will be when I no longer have a list of things I've never done. — G.J. Walker-Smith

Palate properly whetted, I spelunked for her clitoris, tasting Bourgogne Rouge and Maya's body. — Rex Pickett

Speculation and constant judging will only limit what you see. Expand your sight by looking at everything in life as an opportunity to develop and transform yourself. — Shinjo Ito

She only ever saw him at a great distance, and doesn't even know what his true face looked like. She wishes she did. And — Laini Taylor

DEFINITION Political correctness is an ideology that classifies certain groups of people as victims in need of protection from criticism, and which makes believers feel that no dissent should be tolerated. — Anthony Browne