Quinasa Quotes & Sayings

The southern half of Riverskin was indistinguishable from Flyside, which it adjoined. It was cheap and not too violent, crowded, mostly good-natured. It was a mixed area, with a large human majority beside small colonies of vodyanoi by the quiet canal, a few solitary outcast cactacae, even a little two-street khepri hive, a rare traditional community outside of Kinken and Creekside. Southern Riverskin was also home to some of the city's small number of more exotic races. There was a shop run by a hotchi family in Bekman Avenue, their spines carefully filed blunt so as not to intimidate their neighbours. There was a homeless llorgiss, which kept its barrel body full of drink and staggered the streets on three unsteady legs. — China Mieville

Opinions are like a**holes, everyone has one and they are usually full of sh*t! — Habeeb Akande

She pondered the arrangements of the paintings on a wall like a writer pondered commas. — Jonathan Franzen

The urge to jump up and go to him was so strong that she grabbed the stool she was sitting on with both hands and clutched the rough wood with all her might. — Melanie Dickerson

sleeping beauty/
trips me with a frown — Tori Amos

I like the dark; it is safer here, where no one can see me. The shadows caress me; friends hugging me. — Rita Webb

I grunted, hauling the rope hand over hand. A plaintive squeak came from the pulley system with each draw, as if I had strapped some unfortunate mouse to a torture device and was twisting with glee. — Brandon Sanderson

I'm just competitive. It doesn't matter what it is. I want to win. — Allyson Felix

She is free not by disobeying the rules but by obeying them. — Elisabeth Elliot

I always accepted the libertarian position of minimum regulation in the sale and use of firearms because I placed guns under the beneficial rubric of minimal restrictions on individuals. — Michael Shermer

Monday is a great for becoming too busy to die. — Roy Station

United could soon overtake Arsenal as the chief threat to Chelsea, and defiant Keane vowed: We will keep fighting to the end. We are Manchester United, that is what we do. — Roy Keane