Prickliest Quotes & Sayings

I feel like I'm playing some giant video game, or trying to solve a really complicated math equation. 'One girl is trying to avoid forty raiding parties of between fifteen to twenty people each, spread out across a radius of seven miles. If she has to make it 2.7 miles through the center, what is the probablitiy she will wake up tomorrow morning in a jail cell? Please feel free to round pi to 3.14'. — Lauren Oliver

I love you
as much as the ocean
kisses the shore
no matter how many times
it is sent away. — Sarah Kay

The gap between our real power and what people expect from us is the source of the most difficult pressure any head of state has to manage. — Moises Naim

At the beginning of his administration, Obama homed right in on Medicare, which he wanted to fix by reducing the overall cost of health care in this country. He risked everything - some would claim he lost everything - by being so single-minded. — Gail Collins

But here, is this place of eternal bareness and solitude, it seemed that life could never have been. The stark, eroded stones were things that might have been reared by the toil of the dead, to house the monstrous ghouls and demons of primal desolation. — Clark Ashton Smith

My things really are written with an appalling lack of practicality! — Johannes Brahms

Friendship is like the color black, it goes wit everything". — Jeanne Betancourt

When I'm not at the keyboard, I'm generally reading, practicing tai chi or middle eastern dance, or cooking. — Sarah Zettel

That's because goats eat everything. Only the prickliest survive. — Christopher McDougall

Space travel for everyone is the next frontier in the human experience. — Buzz Aldrin

Dale: "No, no
curse it, Beka, you're the prickliest woman I've ever met!"
Goodwin: "No, I am. But she comes very close, I have to say."
- Dale Rowan and Clara Goodwin when Beka didn't want to accept money for being Dale's "luck — Tamora Pierce