Rusholme Ruffians Quotes & Sayings

Furious and wild with fear, the potatoes flailed the air with their leaves and stamped their roots, but obviously this got them nowhere. — Stanislaw Lem

Writing fantasy lets me imagine a great deal more than, say, writing about alligators, and lets me write about places more distant than Florida, but I can tell you things about Florida and alligators, let you make the connection all on your own. — Terry Brooks

Wisdom
Sufian said:
'The wisdom which is invisible but which sustains is a hundred times better than the appearance of wisdom, for that has itself to be sustained. — Idries Shah

Self pity, Orito reminds herself yet again, is a noose dangling from a rafter. — David Mitchell

Poor wretches that depend
On greatness' favor, dream as I have done;
Wake, and find nothing. — William Shakespeare

Part of the brilliance of Stieg Larsson's books is that they are so complex, so many different facets coming together. — David Lagercrantz

Remember to negotiate thickness as well as height on the lettering of your name. — Julia Phillips

Worry, shame, and fear can't be the energy with which we deal with food and weight. It only spurs us to eat more food and produce more glucose/sugar which gets stored as fat. — Bill Crawford

If Jacob was right and clothes were costumes and makeup a mask, then our attitudes and habits must be our shields. — Justina Chen

One of the things I loved about working on 'Portal' was that we'd get emails from people saying, 'I love to play first-person shooters but my girlfriend won't play them with me. But I got her to play 'Portal' and she had a blast.' — Kim Swift

That American Dream that y'all fight so hard for over there ? The freedom that you would die to protect. They're yours too, you know. — Kristen Proby