Stanley Houghton Quotes & Sayings

Chana knows, I wondered sometimes how I raised that child without strangling her. By age six, [Jasnah] was pointing out my logical fallacies as I tried to get her to go to bed on time. — Brandon Sanderson

Dreams were frail things, when all was said, and loneliness the only certainty. — Jan Cox Speas

In midmost of the stream, embraced in the weir's shimmering arm-spread, a small island lay anchored, fringed close with willow and silver birch and alder. Reserved, shy, but full of significance, it hid whatever it might hold behind a veil, keeping it till the hour should come, and, with the hour, those who were called and chosen. — Kenneth Grahame

I'm in the mood for another Moonstruck experience, for another romantic comedy. — Norman Jewison

There's no satisfaction without a struggle first. — Marty Liquori

It's kind of a misnomer about science fiction that science fiction is about anything other than people. It's about people doing stuff, sometimes doing extraordinary stuff. — Greg Bear

I like crafts that are made out of necessity because they're a little naive - you made it because you needed it. — Amy Sedaris

Depart, Satan,' she said, with a complete lack of enthusiasm. - Bats 2015 — Fred Barnett

The strength of a woman is the love she carries in her heart. — Lailah Gifty Akita

When it's not enough to veto your children's tendencies, you must in vitro them. — Bauvard

I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and drama, so I could draw upon it. — Kara DioGuardi

It is perhaps the principal admirableness of the Gothic schools of architecture, that they receive the results of the labour of inferior minds; and out of fragments full of imperfectionraise up a stately and unaccusable whole. — John Ruskin

There are days when it takes all you've got just to keep up with the losers. — Robert Orben

I have often had occasion to remark the fortitude with which women sustain the most overwhelming reverses of fortunes. — Washington Irving