Plastered Leg Quotes & Sayings

We need to write because so many of our stories are not being heard. Where could they be heard in this era of fear and media monopolies? Writing allows us to transform what has happened to us and to fight back against what's hurting us. While not everyone is an author, everyone is a writer and I think that the process of writing is deeply spiritual and liberatory. — Sandra Cisneros

Oh, son, hardly anybody wants to leave. These mountains are more than just a place for folks around here. — Sharyn McCrumb

I was flying with my brother, and he challenged me to work out on the airplane. He thought it was funny - and I did it! — Izabel Goulart

Once all the Germans were warlike and mean But that couldn't happen again We taught them a lesson in nineteen eighteen And they've hardly bothered us since then — Tom Lehrer

Don't worry about hurting me, Jordan." She brushed back her hair again as she turned from him and headed for the bedroom. "It was too late for that a long time ago."
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"I've heard the lecture," she informed him as she glared back at him. "I've heard you tell your men how love is an illusion, and how they need to watch their backs before that illusion bites him on the ass, so many times it sickens me. Unless you have something original to add to it, then I don't want to hear it again, if you don't mind."
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"You're fooling yourself." He had to force the words past his lips. "You're letting lust and pleasure betray you. Tehya. It tricks you. When it fades, all you have left is either friendship or enmity. It's the enmity that worries me, the knowledge of all the little ways you can destroy one another with the knowledge you've gained. I don't want us to go that route. I don't want you to hate me."
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"Who ruined you before I ever had a chance at your heart? — Lora Leigh

Well, I am denying it. You think the world revolves around sex. It's pathetic. — Clive Barker

On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me. — Rodney Dangerfield

She fought him by reminding herself what her father had said to Emil Hesping - that they lived in a country where believing had taken the place of knowing. — Ursula Hegi

I don't feel the need to prove myself by writing the next generational novel. — Camilla Lackberg

They can put the code monkey in a suit but they can't take the code out of the monkey. — Charles Stross

We have no dreams at all or interesting ones. We should learn to be awake the same way- not at all or in an interesting manner — Friedrich Nietzsche

I write a lot too, so I would like to write or direct in the future if I can. — Alexis Bledel

Imagination is the source of all human achievement. — Ken Robinson

At a certain point, I got into the older, cooler crowd, and they listened to hip-hop. I was desperately trying to fit in. — Rose Byrne

Fear and lies fester in darkness. The truth may wound, but it cuts clean. — Jacqueline Carey