Roxanna Cawley Quotes & Sayings

I'm addicted to placebos. — Steven Wright

Each day of the Obama presidency seems to bring a new, perversely delicious irony. — Monica Crowley

Zane," I piped up quickly, hoping not to lose my nerve. "You can do whatever you want, but the truth is, I want you to come along. And not because I feel sorry for you. I do feel sorry for you-I'd be a total jerk if I didn't. But I want you to come because I enjoy your company, and if you don't come, I'll miss you. But I realize that's totally selfish of me, and I don't want you to come just because I asked you to." I paused for a breath, my heart racing. "Am I making any sense? — Edie Claire

Today's dissenters mainly focus their attention and expend their energies on the most inconsequential of trivia ... Allegedly serious intellectuals quibble endlessly over such ridiculous trivialities ... In the meantime, the public is lulled into a perilous somnolence, spoon-fed pap, and palpable untruths, many of which are turned out by special-interest and pressure groups and well organized propaganda machines. — J. Paul Getty

I'm trying as hard as I can, and sometimes things don't go your way, and that's the way things go. — Tiger Woods

He was exactly the type of boy who caught Jason's eye. Seeing him on display in the film, eager and vulnerable, left Jason breathless with arousal. On — Leta Blake

There's a distinctive aural quality to lies. This didn't have it. — Glen Duncan

Many a man's reputation would not know his character if they met on the street. — Elbert Hubbard

Only those faults which we encounter in ourselves are insufferable to us in others. — Sophie Swetchine

To feel sabi is to feel keenly one's own sharp and particular existence amid its own impermanence, and to value the singular moment as William Blake did "infinity in the palm of your hand" - to feel it precise and almost-weightless as a sand grain, yet also vast. — Jane Hirshfield