Takizo Matsumoto Quotes & Sayings

Not that many people, even contemporary writers, write about right now. — Anna Deavere Smith

I think I didn't know what I was creating, as much as I knew what I didn't want to do. And I didn't want my mother's life. She was an unhappy, frustrated artist who always dreamed of a life that was never going to be hers. — Sandra Cisneros

Individuality in dressing is not important to men. If they all look alike it means they haven't made a mistake. — Rita Rudner

It was a denim jacket. With this cover in place, Mouse hastily got his pants back in order. Instead of a teacher, as he'd expected, the new kid, Beckett Taylor, had bestowed dignity upon him. — Debra Anastasia

Knox's father shrugged. "They're children. We don't need their forgiveness. — Alex London

The way it had originally worked was that each of the three estates got an equal say: each had an equal number of "deputies" to represent it. This meant that the clergy and the nobility together could outvote anything that the rest, collectively known as "the Third Estate," wanted; the idea of proportional representation - or any meaningful voice for the people - was — Tom Reiss

Once upon a time there was a little girl, and she told a lie to her friend's brother so that her friend's brother drove her to the bus station.

She brought with her a bottle of orange soda, fifty dollars (half in change), sparkly slippers, and her cell phone.

He thought he was helping.

So did she. — Holly Black

Then the only way out is through, Jamie said, and Stella started the truck. — Michelle Hodkin

If you want to know how much darkness there is around you, you must sharpen your eyes, peering at the faint lights in the distance. — Italo Calvino

All great virtues become great men. — Pierre Corneille

What? No defense? Any student of mine must be able to defend his ideas against an attack. No matter how you spend your life, your wit will defend you more often than a sword. Keep it sharp! I — Patrick Rothfuss

The people love him. So how can we condemn him? — Jacob Zuma

A representative owes not just his industry but his judgement — Edmund Burke

for as leaves are to limbs, so are your words to your soul — Mark Z. Danielewski