Swendson Shanna Quotes & Sayings

It took real talent to be that inept. — Shanna Swendson

I pull in a deep breath, lean forward, press my lips into his and say softly, "I think you're everything. — Deborah Bladon

In my case, spirituality has been important to me because at periods in my life there's been very little else that I've had going. I've actually needed to call on, to feel the forces of good in this universe to be able to survive. — Assata Shakur

I think the 24-hour news cycle has helped exaggerate the differences between the parties. You can always find someone on TV somewhere carping about something. That didn't happen 20 years ago. — George H. W. Bush

If I'd thought the hint of restrained danger he'd shown earlier was sexy, now he was downright hot. I understood why heroines in superhero movies were always swooning into their unitard-wearing heartthrobs' arms after being rescued. It wasn't that they were shrinking violets or weak girly-girls. It was just that seeing a man do something so extraordinary and supernatural to save you has a way of making your knees go weak in a very pleasant way. I'd always heard power was an aphrodisiac, but I hadn't considered the possible implications of that when working for a magical company. — Shanna Swendson

I then reluctantly headed up to my office, where I could do something exciting like alphabetize my pencil cup. Again. — Shanna Swendson

Did someone actually have to do bad things to be a bad boy, or was it all about the potential? If it was the potential that counted, then maybe it was the restraint that was so sexy, knowing that he could do something dangerous and powerful but had the restraint not to. — Shanna Swendson

Maybe we should bring back dueling," Ethan mused. "It would really unclog the court system, and thin out the ranks of lawyers. — Shanna Swendson

To be perfectly honest, I think she became sick of Society during her debut season. Better to lock herself in her room with her books than to spend her life paying calls and going to balls. — Shanna Swendson

I hope I don't have to kiss anyone to wake them up. Bad things always seem to happen when I kiss someone to break a spell. — Shanna Swendson

She could possibly hit the best-seller list if she sold it as a novel, though. — Shanna Swendson

There's a lot more power in calm than in vituperation. — Dennis Prager

But when I clicked over to my e-mail program, it was just another "great opportunity" spam, this time adding the words "don't delete!" to the subject line. With a sense of perverse satisfaction, I deleted it. It was probably the only act of rebellion I'd get away with all day. — Shanna Swendson

There was something to be said for blissful ignorance. But would I have been happier with no idea about what threatened my world? At least this way I stood a chance of doing something about it. — Shanna Swendson

The Eagle has landed. — Neil Armstrong

Merlin's "Merlin" outfit. — Shanna Swendson

The flower of youth never appears more beautiful than when it bends toward the sun of righteousness. — Matthew Henry

After four years of playing [the school fight song] for every pep rally, at the start of every half of every football game, after every score, at the end of the game, and at random times when the team needed a boost, it was forever drilled into my psyche. — Shanna Swendson

You know men. We have delicate egos. — Cassandra Clare

It is a commonplace of modern technology that problems have solutions before there is knowledge of how they are to be solved. — John Kenneth Galbraith

Any man who would deny you dessert isn't worth having. — Shanna Swendson

Ruling the world is overrated. It would really cut into your leisure time. — Shanna Swendson