Peevee Quotes & Sayings

huddled together at the left end of the bar, as silent and miserable as kittens in a sack with the bridge getting close. — Donald E. Westlake

If someone harmed or tortured or killed one of my children I'd feel everything almost anyone else would feel. I'd probably have intense feelings of revenge. But these feelings would fade. In the end they're small and self-concerned. Only the grief would last. — Galen Strawson

Tomorrow maybe love; but now it is the rain
Possesses us entirely, the twilight and the rain. — Alun Lewis

My mom says I'm her sugarplum.
My mom says I'm her lamb.
My mom says I'm completely perfect
Just the way I am.
My mom says I'm a super-special wonderful terrific little guy.
My mom just had another baby.
Why? — Judith Viorst

Even Henry and Caroline, whom she saw every day, were half hidden under their accumulations
accumulations of prosperity, authority, daily experience. They were carpeted with experience. No new event could set jarring feet on them but they would absorb and muffle the impact. If the boiler burst, if a policeman climbed in at the window waving a sword, Henry and Caroline would bring the situation to heel by their massive experience of normal boilers and normal policemen. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

A confused and weak man hides his weakness and uncertainty with fiery speeches. — Rick Perlstein

Clint, my hero, is coming across as sad and pathetic. He didn't need to do this to himself. It's unworthy of him. — Roger Ebert

Time flies and draws us with it. The moment in which I am speaking is already far from me. — Nicolas Boileau-Despreaux

Laughter is lovelier than tears in bed. — Dorothy Hewett

The April rain, the April rain,
Comes slanting down in fitful showers,
Then from the furrow shoots the grain,
And banks are fledged with nestling flowers;
And in grey shawl and woodland bowers
The cuckoo through the April rain
Calls once again. — Mathilde Blind