Pipefish Info Quotes & Sayings

I hope that I may always desire more than I can accomplish. — Maya Angelou

I am impelled, not to squeak like a grateful and apologetic mouse, but to roar like a lion out of pride in my profession. — John Steinbeck

The use of reason is to justify the obscure desires that move our conduct, impulses, passions, prejudices and follies, and also our fears. — Joseph Conrad

All those things you hear about networks trying to stifle creativity - CW lets creators create and gives us freedom. — Rachel Bloom

Beauty is but the sensible image of the Infinite. Like truth and justice it lives within us; like virtue and the moral law it is a companion of the soul. — George Bancroft

I put a hand up to cup his cheek, warm and lightly stubbled. I didn't fool myself that this was paradise or even a refuge from the war - wars tended not to stay in one place but moved around, much in the manner of cyclones and even more destructive where they touched down. But for however long it lasted, this was home, and now was peace. — Diana Gabaldon

He shakes his head with a slow smile. You'd better be right. If the phone rings, I'm unpluggining it, I swear to God-"
You'd do that to your five-year-old sister?" I gasp in mock outrage.
For one whole night alone? Jesus, Maya, I'd sell her to the gypsies! — Tabitha Suzuma

It seemed to her that while people were very happy, individual persons were surely damned. So, she shrank from that specious mystery the individual throws about himself, from Anna's smiles, from Lilian's tomorrows, from the shut-in room, the turned-in heart. — Elizabeth Bowen

It's better to break a man's leg than his heart. — George Woolf

The universality of tattooing is a curious subject for speculation. — James Cook

i can always find you — Jennifer Ashley

It is better to be a has-been than a never-was. — C. Northcote Parkinson

Most days weren't clear when you were in them. — Naomi Shihab Nye

Whose idea was it that we should all get jobs, work faster, work better, race from place to place with our brains stewing on tweets, blogs, and sound bites, on must-see movies, must-do experiences, must-have gadgets, when in the end, all any of us will have is our simple beating heart, reaching up for the connection to whoever might be in the room or leaning into our mattress as we draw our last breath? — Dee Williams

I decided during my teens that I wasn't going to have the life of a concert pianist, much to the chagrin of a lot of people who had put a lot of money into me! — Cy Coleman