Swickard Lauren Quotes & Sayings

Genocide is an attempt to exterminate a people, not to alter their behavior. — Jack Schwartz

I'm no good for you, Bella'
'Don't be ridiculous.' I wanted to sound angry, but it sounded like I was begging. — Stephenie Meyer

If you're writing a book that takes place in New York in the moment, you can't not write about 9-11; you can't not integrate it. My main character's view is the Statue of Liberty and the Trade Center. It doesn't have to take over, but it has to be acknowledged. — Richard Price

History that is presented only as ink-embalmed data is as a flower pressed in a book. Although the dry petals still hold all the elements of the original flower, they cannot show us how it looked blooming in the field. The color and fragrance - the true reality - or the flowers are gone. — Rex Alan Smith

I've been on teams that lost a hundred games in a season. I've been on teams that had a shot to make the playoffs and fizzled out at the end. — Chili Davis

You've got to change with the public's taste. — Nat King Cole

How wonderful it feels to be an artist and a woman in the twentieth century, — Muriel Spark

Truth only is prolific. Error, sterile in itself, produces only by means of the portion of truth which it contains. It may have offspring, but the life which it gives, like that of the hybrid races, cannot be transmitted. — Sophie Swetchine

Intimacy makes you feel unique. Intimacy makes you feel as though you have been singled out, that someone in the world believes you have special qualities that nobody else has. — Heather O'Neill

The silence broke:"Sometimes I liked it", I said "Sometimes I liked it that she was dead."
"You mean it felt good?"
"No. I don't know. It felt ... pure. — John Green

Violence send deep roots into the heart, it has no seasons, it is always ripe, evergreen. — Pat Conroy

An overdose of praise is like 10 lumps of sugar in coffee; only a very few people can swallow it. — Emily Post

The fatherland shall one day be like this: We're not all equal, but we're all brothers. — Joseph Goebbels