Stoicov Quotes & Sayings

The week the local paper carried a story about the boy's incarceration and lobotomy in the state hospital at Rusk, the guys at the refinery pitched the kid's daddy a party complete with balloons and noisemakers. — Mary Karr

I think there's a lot of naivete and hubris within our mix of personalities. That's probably our worst crime. I keep wondering what a 'mature' record means. — Ian Williams

Tea-shops were to become my favourite haunts in England. — Zola Budd

And isn't it funny how if one person speaks for real, then the other person can too? We just did that. We just became friends. It's just a matter of finding the right person and crossing that barrier together, almost like you're holding hands, but really you're holding the most tender place inside you. — Laura Pritchett

It is many times with a fraudulent Design that men stick their corrupt Doctrine with the Cloves of other mens Wit. — Thomas Hobbes

I'm nothing you can catch now. I am black powder, I am singe, I am the bomb that bursts the night. — A.M. Homes

I'll always be a fat girl and I am happy with that. — Dawn French

Love, like a mountain-wind upon an oak, falling upon me, shakes me leaf and bough. — Sappho

Nobody believes in racial profiling until they get a red-haired sushi chef with a southern accent. — Jim Gaffigan

I feel so selfish, because I want the best of both worlds. I want to keep the image I've worked so hard to create. — Simone Elkeles

Testing assumptions allows you the power to create possibilities. — Lisa A. Mininni

You think that nothing matters as long as you're together, that nothing can harm you two or come between you because you're somehow protected by your feelings for one another.
-Uncle Antonio — Jessica Khoury

Taylor Markham," said Raffaela, "I'm going to say a prayer for you." And although I wanted to mock her and explain I didn't believe in anything or anyone, I realised that no one had ever prayed for me before. So I let her. — Melina Marchetta

I figure if I have my health, can pay the rent and I have my friends, I call it 'content.' — Lauren Bacall

Most young people were getting jobs in big companies, becoming company men. I wanted to be individual. — Haruki Murakami