Szechuan Restaurant Quotes & Sayings

Long ago they lowered insane persons into snake pits; they thought that an experience that might drive a sane person out of his wits might send an insane person back to sanity. — Mary Jane Ward

Ow do you knock out a Denizen?" asked Suzy. "I tried it myself once or twice, but just hitting them never works."
"It is not the force of the blow, but the authority with which it is delivered," quoth the raven. — Garth Nix

I love you the more in that I believe you had liked me for my own sake and for nothing else. — John Keats

Sex is a continuum. You go through different phases along life's way ... and if you don't, you've been sort of cheated. — Gore Vidal

The volatile truth of our words should continually betray the inadequacy of the residual statement. — Henry David Thoreau

The world is not ruled by those who have money, but those who have dreams — Janusz Korwin-Mikke

I pull her closer toward me, telling myself I'm only doing it to steady her. It's a lie. I want her heat, her smell, the feel of her body pressed against mine. — N.E. Henderson

She'd brought everybody apart, tearing the whole family that was once a compact groundwork into a whole new design, ugly and non-structured. — Diyar Harraz

I don't direct the plays of others. — Israel Horovitz

Among such persons are those women who transform themselves into just that function of a man that is but weakly developed in him, and then become his purse, or his politics, or his social intercourse. Such beings maintain themselves best when they insert themselves in an alien organism; if they do not succeed they become vexed, irritated, and eat themselves up. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Novels are nice,' my friend said. 'They stop.' He waggled his fingers to make quotation marks in the air. 'They say, 'The End.' Very nice. A marvelous invention. Here we have stories, but never 'The End. — Philip Gourevitch

The practice of peace and reconciliation is one of the most vital and artistic of human actions. — Nhat Hanh

I was just thinking of bunding up Cecily and feeding her to the ducks in Hyde Park, said Will, pushing his wet hair back and favoring Jem with a rare smile. — Cassandra Clare