Resurrecting Venus Quotes & Sayings

I don't mind the term functional medicine
I suppose it's better than dysfunctional medicine. — Nancy S. Mure

What would people in their old lives be saying about these girls? Would they be called missing? Would some documentary program on the ABC that nobody watched, or one of those thin newspapers nobody read, somehow connect their cases, find the thread to make them a story? The Lost Girls, they could be called. Would it be said, they 'disappeared', 'were lost'? Would it be said that they were abandoned or taken, the way people said a girl was attacked, a woman was raped, this femaleness always at the centre, as if womanhood itself were the cause of these things? As if the girls somehow, through the natural way of things, did it to themselves. They lured abduction and abandonment to themselves, they marshalled themselves into this prison where they had made their beds, and now, once more, were lying in them. — Charlotte Wood

I wish there is a world where any one can know the truth and speak there mind with freedom without having to fear for their lives (Rinko, Basara, Vol. 13) — Yumi Tamura

I've got a Don Baylor," J.T. said.
"California sucks this year."
Ralph snickered. "I wouldn't use a Baylor card to scrape dog shit off the street. — Jodi Picoult

I wanted to pull away, remind him that I was a big girl, a highly trained operative, a spy - that I'd been training for this mission my entire life, and I wasn't going to be left on the sidelines. But in the dim space with Zach pressed tightly against me, only one thought came to mind. I kissed him - longer and deeper than I ever had before. The school was not watching us this time. There was nothing playful in the tone. We were just two people kissing as if for the first time, as if it might be the last.
And then I broke away. "So," I asked, as if I got kissed like that all the time (which, believe me, I don't), "where is it you're taking me again?"
"The tombs. — Ally Carter

We can't find the truth listening to our own voice's echo. We can find ourselves only in someone's mirror — Rumi

Grunt, foam at the mouth, and otherwise get psychic. — Theodore Annemann

My mothers into frilly dresses and eyelashes and hairstyles from the 1970s. We always argue about that. — Ashley Judd

I've worked with a lot of people on music and often times those things don't work out. — Joaquin Phoenix

It is easy to answer the ultimate questions - it saves you bothering with the immediate ones. — John Osborne

I don't believe in having spaces in the home that don't get used. We pay so much for square footage that to waste it is criminal. — Nate Berkus

I have always derived great comfort from William Shakespeare. After a depressing visit to the mirror or an unkind word from a girlfriend or an incredulous stare in the street, I say to myself: 'Well. Shakespeare looked like shit.' It works wonders. — Martin Amis

Why can't I try on different lives, like dresses, to see which fits best and is more becoming? — Sylvia Plath