Pennebaker Paradigm Quotes & Sayings

I'm such a girly-girl! I don't know why people don't see that. — Eve

To assume you know someone well enough that you can and do predict their behavior and mental perspective is a gross and often tragic mistake, for it eliminates that person's freedom to create his or her own opinion and drastically affects the emerging picture of the relationship. — Meredith L. Young-Sowers

Perhaps one day in the far-off future, when I'm about eighty-nine, I might look back and say, "When I was a young-ish woman I fell in love with an intense charismatic man. He was way out of my league and when it ended it nearly killed me, but every woman should experience that sort of love once in their lives. Only once, mind, you mightn't survive a second bout. A bit like dengue fever, that way." I — Marian Keyes

I can't believe you were going to call me a liar and take my place under the guillotine. Next time I try to save you, woman, you better stay saved. (Fury) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

You're damn right I would." Cramer took a step toward the door, remembered his hat, reached across the red leather chair to get it, and marched out. I went to the hall to see that he was on the outside when he shut the door. When I stepped back in, Wolfe spoke. "No mention of anonymous letters. A stratagem? — Rex Stout

He's a novice, but he's had these - he's experienced in leadership in tight circumstances. He started - he dropped the first bomb, led the first air strike into North Vietnam. — James Stockdale

New levels bring new devils. Stay unapologetically committed to your goals and let go of anyone who poisons your spirit. — Steve Maraboli

But if you're smart you don't hold up your hand in class and ask to be called on. — Christopher Morley

I wouldn't see myself as a gambler. — Sean Quinn

Our element is unending immaturity. — Witold Gombrowicz

Rome got some peachy pastings when she tried to lick the Irish. — Robert E. Howard

I wanted to write it long before I wrote Every Night, Josephine! I'd been thinking about it a long time. — Jacqueline Susann

The mistake our politicians so often make with these industry leaders is in thinking they are interested in, or respectful of, the power of government. All they want is to keep stealing. If you can offer them the government's seal of approval on that, they'll take it. But if you can't, well, they'll take that too. — Matt Taibbi