Strouse Davis Quotes & Sayings

The enchantment of that bright, sad, pretty place enveloped her and she found that, against all her expectations, she was happy there. — Angela Carter

We always had chocolates and my mother was careful to make sure they were unwrapped in advance so the paper wouldn't rustle in the middle of a performance. — Penelope Keith

What: is the jay more precious than the lark because his feathers are more beautiful? — William Shakespeare

I felt both parents at my side no matter what I did. — Mike Lowell

Heavy socialization is the single smartest investment you can make in a dog. — Jean Donaldson

I want to live so that I am truly submitted to the Spirit's leading on a daily basis. Christ said its better for us that the Spirit came and I want to live like that is true. I don't want to keep crawling when I have the ability to fly. — Francis Chan

I think in general, and in the film industry, that idea of having only one type of girl is changing. There's more variety because it's the world we live, and we want to portray that. — Stephanie Sigman

Our democracy is threatened whenever we take it for granted. — Barack Obama

There are some men who will always prefer to deal with another man, any man, rather than a woman ... I can see him struggling to place me: I'm not married to him, clearly I'm not his mother, I didn't go to school with his sister and I'm sure as hell not going to go to bed with him. So what, he must be asking himself as he chews on his pigeon, is this girl doing here? What is she for? — Allison Pearson

I want to know what it is, this 'sin' they say I've committed. — Jun Mochizuki

The room was empty. It was full of silence and the memory of a nice perfume. — Raymond Chandler

He was met even now As mad as the vex'd sea; singing aloud; Crown'd with rank fumiter and furrow-weeds, With bur-docks, hemlock, nettles, cuckoo-flowers, Darnel, and all the idle weeds that grow In our sustaining corn. — William Shakespeare

I wasn't allowed to play in some universities in the United States and out of twenty-five concerts, twenty-three were canceled unless I would substitute my black bass player for my old white bass player, which I wouldn't do. — Dave Brubeck

Helpless, I clenched my fists against my back, well aware that every mile, every minute that ticked by, took me ever farther from getting to them in time and closer to losing the red dragon forever. — Julie Kagawa

Age, with shamefaced relief, has learned the solvent quality of Time. It is this quality which makes possible the contemplation of certain embarrassing heavenly reunions ... — Margaret Deland