Penny Board Quotes & Sayings

When we look out into space, we are looking into our own origins, because we are truly children of the stars. — Brian Cox

I wouldn't change any of my reactions — Brandon Marshall

Ami leaned into his side and inhaled the fresh scent of man. "Uh, no. Sometimes my biological clock threatens to explode like a ticking bomb, that's all. Rachel is so lucky. Nat is a doll. Doug adores them. Don't mind me, I'm just wishing my laundry pile was filled with boxer shorts and Cinderella T-shirts. I'll get over it."
"Why do you have to get over it," Marcus asked gently. "Sounds like a nice dream to me."
... a few pages later
Things were looking up. If he could just convince her his boxer shorts belonged in her laundry basket, he'd be right on board with her six-month plan — Penny Watson

He could silence me, but Rob had no power over my mind — Alexandra Bracken

It's the Government's job to print the money, deliver the mail and declare war. Now give me my cigarettes. — Florence King

Well for those who will be called upon to serve as soldiers in the ranks of whoever comes to build the new world. June, 1919. — Ottokar Theobald Otto Maria Czernin Von Und Zu Chudenitz

George sat on his porch, and drank his Coke and made daydreams out of the rain. He wondered about the book he would write this year, and he wondered - not too desperately - whether love would find him at last and let him rest for a time. But he smiled all the while he was thinking about it, because at the core he was happy enough just to be alive and watching the storm, and this one thing made him special. — Matt Ruff

She left WCF and stepped into the still, chilly air. She loved walking and didn't even mind the cold that much - though she still missed sunny, temperate So-Cal. — Allison Brennan

One must keep repeating the Truth. — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

General de Gaulle is again pictured in our newspapers, looking as usual like an embattled codfish. — Sylvia Townsend Warner

You never know who will see your images hanging. And I like that. I think you never really have control over the things that you do. — Luis Gonzalez

Ink and paper are as cheap as sand or water, almost. No board of directors has to convene in order to decide whether we can afford to write down this or that. I myself once staged the end of the world on two pieces of paper- at a cost of ... less than a penny, including wear and tear on my typewriter ribbon and the seat of my pants.
'Think of that. — Kurt Vonnegut

I remember something the Buddha said after he witnessed a supposed saint walk on water: 'For a penny,' the Buddha said, 'I can board a ferry and do that.' It was more practical, even for the Buddha, to cross the water normally. The normal and the supranormal were not antagonistic realms, after all. — Philip K. Dick