Tahawul Quotes & Sayings

Change always starts with a girl, — Kathy Calvin

Cal might be born to rule, but Maven was meant for it. And Maven is willing to change the world for us, for the Reds he was raised to spit on. — Victoria Aveyard

Up, lad: thews that lie and cumber
Sunlit pallets never thrive;
Morns abed and daylight slumber
Were not meant for man alive. — A.E. Housman

This Henry lived in Edinburgh, making him inaccessible and giving her something to do on the weekends - 'Oh, just flying up to Scotland, Henry's taking me fishing,' which is the kind of thing she imagined people doing in Scotland - she always thought of the Queen Mother, incongruous in mackintosh and waders, standing in the middle of a shallow brown river (somewhere on the outskirts of Brigadoon, no doubt) and casting a line for trout. — Kate Atkinson

The distinction has blurred between young adult and adult books. Some of the teen books have become more sophisticated. — Ann Brashares

Longing that is deeper than want. It's not as simple as desire. It's more like missing something you've never had. — T. Greenwood

The novelist uses facts to create a fiction about life. The pornographer uses sexual reality to create sexual illusion. — Marty Rubin

I propose that every person out of work be required to submit a book report before he or she gets his or her welfare check. — Kurt Vonnegut

Beauty is skin deep. A tattoo travels all the way to the soul. — Beth Ann Luna

My father pulled into Pearl Harbor four days after the bombing, and he said, everything was still burning. He said they never told the public how bad it was. It was really bad. — John Lasseter

You can't have a regime which continuously subsidizes things; as inflation rises, you keep prices of certain things unchanged. — Adi Godrej

I'm not good enough as a person and definitely not good enough as a writer. — Kiese Laymon

Why do we cling to bigotry? Because bigotry, plainly, is convenient. It is a near-effortless way to both elevate one's stature and make a pity grab in this culture of victims that we have become. — John Ridley

We are put on this earth to have a good time. This makes other people feel good. And the cycle continues. — Wolfman Jack

Zoey~ 'Listen to me, whinning about money and a scarf. Ah, hell! I'm starting to sound like Aphrodite.'
Stark~ 'If you turn into Aprodite I'm going to stab myself.'
Zoey~ 'If I turn into Aprodite, stab me first.'
Stark~ 'Deal.'
Zoey~ 'Deal. — P.C. Cast