Riedle Quotes & Sayings

I don't look like a white woman. I look Somali. — Iman

The powerful are always lied to since the weak are always driven to panic — Louise Gluck

If you dare to create something and put it out there, after all, then it may accidentally stir up a response. That's the natural order of life: the eternal inhale and exhale of action and reaction. But you are definitely not in charge of the reaction - even when that reaction is flat-out bizarre. — Elizabeth Gilbert

Most people don't know why they're doing what they're doing. They imitate others, go with the flow, and follow paths without making their own. — Derek Sivers

The cat is the only animal which accepts the comforts but rejects the bondage of domesticity. — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte De Buffon

The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably. — Hayley Atwell

He was his own leftover, the spat-out scrag. He was what his brain could make nothing of. — Ted Hughes

Whosoever insists on winning must play at trivial games; no interesting victory is ever assured. — Donald Kingsbury

They wept no animal's tears. They mourned in a great wickerwork of hard muscle and ragged breath. The hot smell of their coats, their black lips pulled back over ivory teeth, stiff sprays of white whiskers; their heavy hair plaited with silver and faience. Their thick hides shivered, as cattle will shiver away flies.
I sweated and tried not to clear my throat. — Carla Speed McNeil

George W. Bush has a new campaign slogan: "A reformer with results." I don't know what it means [but] I think it's better than his old campaign slogan: "A dumb guy with connections. — David Letterman

Tell me a way you think this can work."
"We'll find a way," I tell her.
"That's not an answer. It's a hope."
"Hope's gotten us this far. Not answers. — David Levithan

Keep, keep, keep adding muscles keep and keep becomings stronger and more... As more you have, as more you are moron. — Deyth Banger

I suspected, however, that I wasn't homesick for anything I would find at home when I returned. The longing was for what I wouldn't find: the past and all the people and places there were lost to me. — Alice Steinbach