Smokehouse Menu Quotes & Sayings

I have never been loved enough to gain the desire of reproducing a being in the image of my lover and I have never been given enough pleasure so that my brain has not had the leisure to seek better ... I have wanted the impossible ... — Rachilde

I never sat down and said, 'I'm going to write historical fiction with strong romantic elements.' It was just the way the stories went. — Lauren Willig

Of course, you'll defend Jay," says Rango, He was a part of your former life, of your former values. I will never be able to alter that. I want you to think as I do."
"But Rango, you couldn't respect someone who surrendered an opinion merely to please you . It would be hypocrisy. — Anais Nin

Everything a politician promises at election time has to be paid for either by higher taxation or by borrowing. — Margaret Thatcher

It is from cowardice and not from want of enlightenment that we do not read in our own hearts. — Stendhal

No more pronouncements on lousy verse. No more hidden competition. No more struggling not to be a square. — Louise Bogan

I deposited Drew at the infirmary a half hour ago. — Veronica Roth

God is still on His throne, we're still on His 'footstool,' and there's only a knee's distance between! — Jim Elliot

Cold-blooded? Oh, no. This man suddenly burned. — Gena Showalter

Keep the fucking melodrama to a minimum."
(Sin) — Santino Hassell

] I'm loyal to my thoughts, to my friends. This is what I really like the best. Loyalty. Sounds goody-goody. Maybe that's not the one you wanted. — Manolo Blahnik

A good reader is nearly as rare as a good writer. People bring their prejudices, whether friendly or adverse. They are lamp and spectacles, lighting and magnifying the page. — Robert Aris Willmott

It is easy to dismiss the world as 'irrelevant,' or consumed by 'paranoid anti-Americanism,' but perhaps not wise. — Noam Chomsky