Sheerness Quotes & Sayings

Nothing like the tour to show people how poorly they fit together. — Lisa Tawn Bergren

I worked hard in gymnastics since the time I was six years old until I retired at 23 years of age. — Nadia Comaneci

Documentaries can embrace contradictions in a way that journalism can't. — Alex Gibney

Not infrequently, parents fail to help children grasp their responsibility for a community. Often we as parents don't convey to our children that they have obligations to small communities like a sports team or a school choir or a dance troupe. How many of us ever simply mention to our children that a school is not just a place to learn but a community, or that a neighborhood is a community that carries obligations? — Richard Weissbourd

Healing is the rediscovery of who we are and who we have always been. — Joan Z. Borysenko

Then it was she saw him again. On the upper reaches of the scaffolding, a sheerness of presence, no more. It was as if he took the space from the air about him and against the darkness was etched, like the brightness which seeps through a door ajar, hinting at nameless, fathomless brilliances beyond, the slightest margin of light. Impossible to look too closely, but some way below, beneath where the long feet might have rested, she made out the girl's huddled shape, her arms folded over her head like some small broken-winged, storm-tossed bird. — Salley Vickers

Money, power, sex ... and elephants. — Lois McMaster Bujold

He's the first person I want to tell when somebody upsets me; my foot pressing on the accelerator, desperate to get home from work just to tell him, the moment I tell him, the moment his face lights up with fury on my behalf, it's better, it's fixed. — Liane Moriarty

Sometimes it is worth taking a risk, no matter what the consequences. — Emily Arden

I see uncool people! — Tonya Hurley

We are not without hope of salvation, nor is it at all the right time for us to despair. All our life is a season of repentance, for God 'desires not the death of the sinner', as it is written, 'but that the wicked turn from his way and live' (cf. Ez. 33:11 LXX). For, if there were no hope of turning back, why would death not have followed immediately on disobedience, and why would we not be deprived of life as soon as we sin? For where there is hope of turning back, there is no room for despair. — Gregory Palamas

Nothing fixes a thing so intently in the memory as the wish to forget it — Cat Patrick

I don't think there is ever objective biography. Our vision of our subject is always shaped by who we are. So I do, of course, think the biographer's view is always something to keep in mind. — Stacy Schiff

You can't burgulate a forgotten, empty house, he said, horrified at my stupidity. — Denis Johnson

Well," she repeated, "be it all right with you if Mr. Death pins her to the wall?"
Devyl hesitated as several scenarios for those words went through his mind. William having his way with the beast in a corner.
Or Will literally daggering the hag. — Sherrilyn Kenyon