Shellette Savage Quotes & Sayings

In a burst of calculated sincerity - miscalculated sincerity, it turns out - I tell one of the girls how the sight of her breasts pressing against her arms had led me to wish I were those arms. And is this so different, I ask, pushing on with the charm, from Romeo, beneath Juliet's balcony, whispering, "See! How she leans her cheek upon her hand:/ O! That I were a glove upon that hand,/ That I might touch that cheek." Apparently it is quite different. — Philip Roth

People see me high-fivin' and smiling on the court, and they don't think that's me. But it is. I just want to go out and be myself. — Magic Johnson

As every parent knows, children go through an adolescent growth spurt, during which they put on inches at an alarming rate. Humans are unique in this respect: most mammalian species, including apes, progress almost directly from infancy to adulthood. — Richard Leakey

Preaching never edifies a prayerless soul. — E. M. Bounds

A man is called a saint not because he does no longer sin but because he recognizes his weakness and seeks for forgiveness every time he falls — Bangambiki Habyarimana

A truly good movie is enjoyable too. There's nothing complicated about it. — Akira Kurosawa

The same way that a tiny thought in our childhood can manifest thirty years later as an anxiety disorder, one tiny thought right now can manifest just six months from now as unconditional love and unshakable happiness. — Vironika Tugaleva