Semi Retired Nurse Quotes & Sayings

There are a lot of ways to pleasure a woman," he said, and his tone suggested we hadn't even begun. "Hard and raw, soft and sentimental. How can I know what she wants until I see how she reacts? — J. Kenner

Perhaps that's its strength. The flexibility. The fragility. Appearances ... " He paused. " ... are often deceiving. — Julie Anne Long

When you come to 'Shark Tank,' the only person you should listen to is me, because you know you're getting the truth. I'll decide if it's worth it, and after I'm finished, the rest of the people can look into it. — Kevin O'Leary

All those before us have gone into the darkness without assurance of logic or fact or persuasive theory, with only a slender thread of hope or all too shakable convention of faith. And they have been able to sustain that slim hope in the face of darkness, then so must I. — Dan Simmons

No author dislikes to be edited as much as he dislikes not to be published. — Russell Lynes

My first walk illegally at 20 years old was between the towers of Notre Dame. — Philippe Petit

Every day has its own challenges, and every day those challenges make us stronger. — Elie Tahari

He backed off, the way he always does, but it won't happen a second time. If he ever sees her again he's going to go right up to her and ask her to marry him, that's what he'll do. He's sick of letting fate roll right past him. — Alice Hoffman

At the moment my art is situated between the pornographic tendency to reveal everything and the erotic inclination to hide what it's all about. — Marlene Dumas

The ugliness at the heart of beauty. Is there always ugliness, do you suppose? Even when the object is very, very beautiful? — Mary Balogh

HALT stands for hungry, angry, lonely and tired and you should never make a decision when you are any of those things. — Gary Halbert

Love changes you and people around you. — Primadonna Angela

Power largely consists in the ability to make others inhabit your story of their reality, even if you have to kill a lot of them to make that happen. In this raw sense, power has always been very much the same everywhere; what varies is primarily the quality of the reality it seeks to create: is it based more on truth than in falsehood, which is to say, is it more or less abusive to its subjects? The answer is often a function of how broadly or narrowly the power is based: is it centered in one person, or is it spread out among many different centers that excercise checks on one another? And are its subjects merely subjects or are they also citizens? In principle, narrowly based power is easier to abuse, while more broadly based power requires a truer story at its core and is more likely to protect more of its subjects from abuse. This rule was famously articulated by the British historian Lord Acton in his formula Power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely. — Philip Gourevitch

You're bringing me back to life. — Kristen Callihan

The truth is, that what women have to do is not work for less money. They have to walk away. — Amy Pascal