Selvaratnam Author Quotes & Sayings

Baseball is part of America's plot, part of America's mysterious, underlying design-the plot in which we all conspire and collude, the plot of the story of our national life. — Albert Allen Bartlett

How the prisoner and the immigrant are treated by the government, how the poor are treated and those without influence: this is secretly how the government would like to treat us all. — Joseph O'Connor

I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me. — Susannah York

I hereby excommunicate you from the Milky Way! — Jerome Lawrence

The richest genius, like the most fertile soil, when uncultivated, shoots up into the rankest weeds. — David Hume

When you embrace the darkness within, you will always live in the light. — Joseph D'Lacey

Looking at her, Stoner was assailed by a consciousness of his own heavy clumsiness. — John Edward Williams

It was a curious sort of friendship, the one she shared with the Johnson twins. They were known for their unerring taste; consequently, they never failed to steer Jane wrong. But they did it so nicely, it was almost a pleasure to be laughed at by them. As Jane wanted to be steered astray, she welcomed their efforts. They lied to her; she lied to them. Since Jane wanted to be an object of ridicule, it worked out delightfully for all concerned. — Courtney Milan

But the soldiers would have gladly given up their beds to a woman." "Yes, and I hate them for it." She pushed him away. "It's the arrogance of men that leads them to sacrifice themselves. Not real consideration. — Karl Schroeder