Saninova Quotes & Sayings

She pulled the pot of apple balm from her pocket. [ ... ] Eli snatched it from her palm and hurled it into the darkness, into the lake. 'Hey!' Gracie protested. 'Why would you do that?' He took a deep breath. His shoulders lifted, fell. 'Because I've spent nine months thinking of apples.'
"Heard, Scales, Tongue, Tail" by Leigh Bardugo — Stephanie Perkins

Desertion is the army's dirty little secret. Since the beginning of the Iraq war, more than 20,000 American soldiers have given up the fight. Most of them disappear while at home on leave, fading into a network of family and friends, and the army does not typically chase them down. — Wil S. Hylton

Always wear joy! — Susan Fales-Hill

I never wanted to be in a band because I love music too much to mess it up. — Elijah Wood

I keep waiting for you to tell me to leave you alone. To tell me I'm creepy. — Maggie Stiefvater

Chalmers, thanks to Baudelaire, knew all about Taffreuse Juive, opium, absinthe, negresses, Lesbos and the metamorphoses of the vampire ... Needless to say, Chalmers and myself were both virgins, in every possible meaning of the word. — Christopher Isherwood

I didn't move. I've learned from years of experience that dogs and falcons and ladies come back to you if you stay where you are. — Tracy Chevalier

Who can say by what exceeding fine action of fine matter it is that a thought is produced in what we call the mind? And yet that thought when produced, as i know produce the thought that i am writing, is capable of becoming inmortal, and is the only production of man that has that capacity. — Thomas Paine

It is only by such extreme measures that the average man can remember something long ago; truly, not that he remembers, but that crime itself is the door to an accumulation, a way to lay hands on the shudder of a past that is still vibrating. — Djuna Barnes

And yet I feared my father more than I feared my God — E.B. Hudspeth

smart talk trap."17 This a syndrome where companies hire, reward, and promote people for sounding smart rather than making sure that smart things are done. — Robert I. Sutton

Every time I go to the theater, there's something about the atmosphere, seeing something unfold live in front of an audience, that you can't get out of your system. — John Madden

I didn't know I'd ever be able to love my second child like I love my first; she came out, and I was amazed I could love them both equally. — Brad D. Smith

The old brown hen and the old blue sky,
Between the two we live and die
The broken cartwheel on the hill. — Wallace Stevens

Sailboat racing becomes a game of chance only when you are not prepared — Buddy Melges