Sretenovic Quotes & Sayings

A shadow strolled past the car, indifferent to our curbside melodrama. This was my second time imperiled in a a parked vehicle in the space of three hours. I wondered what goonish spectacles I'd overlooked in my own career as a pavement walker. — Jonathan Lethem

Perfectionist? That's not something I am. — Mac DeMarco

There is much good work to be done by every one of us and we must begin to do it. — Wendell Berry

No one can be wrong with man and right with God. — Harry Emerson Fosdick

I didn't know what to think about first: me seeing Claude naked, Claude seeing me naked, or the whole fact that we were related and naked in the same room.
(Sookie Stackhouse, Dead in the Family) — Charlaine Harris

When his hands were dry and chapped, he recalled the softness of her skin. When the world shivered at the approaching winter, he recalled the warmth of being beside her. When he felt the sneering judgment of the eyes around him, he recalled the invincibility she'd instilled in him with her belief. — Alexandra Bracken

A man must always study, but he must not always go to school: what a contemptible thing is an old abecedarian! — Michel De Montaigne

I just play basketball. I'm athletic. Skinny but strong, tall but quick. — Chamique Holdsclaw

Temptations are like tramps. Treat them kindly, and they will return bringing others with them. Temptations are never so dangerous as when they come to us in a religious garb. — Dwight L. Moody

I think the worst way a writer can self-betray is by not being true to his or her experience of being alive. It's my belief, for what it's worth, that a lot of writers consign to the page what they think will meet with the approval, especially in the moral realm, of what their society has preached to them since they were children, almost all of which is utter bull####. — Thomas Ligotti

Most of us save our best behavior for those whom we barely know and show our worst side to those we know the best. — Sheila Wray Gregoire

The eggers destroy all the eggs that are sat upon, to force the birds to lay fresh eggs, and by robbing them regularly compel them to lay until nature is exhausted, and so but few young ones are raised. — John James Audubon

You have no right to act on your own! You have taken vows, obedience being one! You answer to us! You have no right to step outside the church! — John Patrick Shanley

About once every four days, someone comes up to me and is like, 'Hey, I know you from somewhere.' — Carla Gallo