Simacek Facility Quotes & Sayings

Of all the lists I've made of goals, and all the visions I've had, it never before occurred to me that I could be this specific, that I could aspire to a goal actually measurable in inches. I wonder if this is how successful people do it. I wonder if the difference between success and failure could more accurately be described in the waist sizes for jeans. — Lauren Graham

The Painter must leave the beholder something to guess. — Ernst Gombrich

Not every fire starts with an explosion, most simply begin with a match. — Jen Golembiewski

It takes two to tango; when I go, you go. — Malcolm X

Getting cut off from the knights' magic rock also required a period of exile from their giant glass mushroom.
(Those of you in the Hushlands, I dare you to work that last sentence into a conversation. "By the way, Sally, did you know that getting cut from the knight's magic rock also requires a period of exile from their giant glass mushroom?")
— Brandon Sanderson

I've been the queen of dysfunction and made every mistake one can make. — Janice Dickinson

God's purpose in providence is not to make us comfortable, but to make us conformable, — Warren W. Wiersbe

In 1962 I was 17, so I was definitely watching the dance shows on television. — Micky Dolenz

I've started many novels, and they all ended on page seven. — Grace Paley

She saw signs of another village in the distance - she smelled smoke and saw the faint glow of something like civilization. But there was nothing for her there. She had to go get Jack now, and anyway, she was safer out here with the wolves. — Anne Ursu

Then the anguish increased to unendurable massivity and nightmare dimensions, making her scream and vomit. She wanted ... to have her dark curls shaved to an aquamarine prickle, because they grew into her porous skull and curled inside. Jigsaw pieces of sky or wall came apart, no matter how delicately put together, but a careless jolt or a nurse's elbow can disturb so easily those lightweight fragments which became incomprehensible blancs of anonymous objects, or the blank backs of 'Scrabble' counters, which she could not turn over sunny side up, because her hands had been tied by a male nurse with Demon's black eyes. — Vladimir Nabokov

I'm going to become a beat poet and a lesbian! — Benjamin R. Smith