Swanstrom Cutter Quotes & Sayings

What would he imagine next? Little hairy beasties tap-dancing on his sofa, or other fey creatures sneaking up on him in the shower?' (Syn) — Sherrilyn Kenyon

I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf. — Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

Democracy is the name we give the people whenever we need them. — Gaston Arman De Caillavet

The artist and the mother are vehicles, not originators. They don't create the new life, they only bear it. This is why birth is such a humbling experience. The new mom weeps in awe at the little miracle in her arms. She knows it came out of her but not from her, through her but not of her. — Steven Pressfield

There is a time when we must firmly choose the course which we will follow or the endless drift of events will make the decision for us. — Herbert V. Prochnow

Any strain upon a girl's intellect is to be dreaded, and any attempt to bring women into competition with men can scarcely escapefailure. — Elizabeth Missing Sewell

My name is Leah, and I will do anything to keep my husband. — Tarryn Fisher

You can't choose between Love and Friendship. They're like a package: You either get both or you lose both — Jaejoong

Strange, how in all those apocalyptic movies, when their society breaks down into lawlessness and anarchy, Canada is always the haven of safety, the place people want to escape to. — Jenifer Mohammed

I am not a great reader and I have pleasure in many things. — Jane Austen

Practice loving kindness wherever you may go. — Heather Wolf

Whenever he was around, she'd get this look on her face, this kind of radiance. She was a beer poured too fast, her golden liquid spilling over the edge. — Elizabeth Brundage

In the night the eyes are partly closed, or retire into the head. Other senses take the lead. The walker is guided as well by the sense of smell. Every plant and field and forest emits its odor now, - swamp-pink in the meadow, and tansy in the road; and there is the peculiar dry scent of corn which has begun to show its tassels. The senses both of hearing and smelling are more alert. We hear the tinkling of rills which we never detected before. — Henry David Thoreau

A considerable amount of American consumption spending is not for the enjoyment of consumption per se, but to show off wealth, status, or sexual allure. In the famous phrase of the economist and social critic Thorstein Veblen, this is "conspicuous consumption," that is, consumption whose main purpose is to impress others rather than to be enjoyed by oneself.2 — Jeffrey D. Sachs

Follow your instincts. Do the kind of writing you love to do and do best. 'Stiff' was an oddball book - I mean, a funny book about cadavers? - and I worried that it would be too unconventional. In the end, that's what has made it a success, I think. — Mary Roach