Severne Sails Quotes & Sayings

Try telling a starving vampire to control himself when there's warm blood on his lips. You'd have as much luck telling a burning man not to scream. — Seth Grahame-Smith

Politics isn't about left versus right; it's about top versus bottom. — Jim Hightower

What is it about those two words - I'm sorry - that makes otherwise articulate guys into babbling idiots? — Melissa Jensen

I have always had a number of parts lined up in case the muse failed. A lepidopterist exploring famous jungles came first, then there was the chess grand master, then the tennis ace with an unreturnable service, then the goalie saving a historic shot, and finally, finally, the author of a pile of unknown writings- Pale Fire, Lolita, Ada- which my heirs discover and publish. — Vladimir Nabokov

We each must do a better job of choosing which hardships are best for our future, not just for the company's. — Bill Jensen

The heart of man is restless until he finds rest in Thee. — Saint Augustine

The novelist, unlike many of his colleagues, makes up a number of word-masses roughly describing himself (roughly: niceties shallcome later), gives them names and sex, assigns them plausible gestures, and causes them to speak by the use of inverted commas, and perhaps to behave consistently. — E. M. Forster

The truth has never been told about women in history: that everywhere man has gone woman has gone too, and what he has done she has done also. Women are ignorant of their own past and ignorant of their own importance in that past. — Pearl S. Buck

I think it's neat you do what you want. Not enough chicks do that, if you ask me
just tell society and their expectations to go fuck themselves. If more women did that, we'd be better off. — Cheryl Strayed

The habits of Franciscan nuns still shrouded all but their faces, and so each of the new nun's features were emphasized, read forty times over in astonishment. Outlined in a stiff white frame of starched linen, Sister's eyes, nose, and mouth leapt out, a mask from a dream, a great raw-boned jackal's muzzle. — Louise Erdrich

I tested the waters on producing a record, but I'm more of a creative guy. I can't get into minute details. — Dee Snider

A Jew describes another Jew simply as a human being; a Gentile describes him, first and foremost, as a Jew. — Gwethalyn Graham

Love may begin with an admiration of one's outer beauty, but it is the inner beauty, alone, that strengthens it, grows it, and makes it last. — Charles F. Glassman