Tattercoats Illustrations Quotes & Sayings

Jim looks out the car window with his nose pressed to the glass. Sometimes he pretends to be asleep. Not because he is tired, but because he needs to be quiet. — Rachel Joyce

I think psychology and self-reflection is one of the major catastrophes of the twentieth century. — Werner Herzog

All sweeping assertions are erroneous. — Letitia Elizabeth Landon

I find teaching - I like it, but I find just walking into the classroom and facing the students very difficult. — Lydia Davis

Man, she was kissin' you like it was the last kiss of her life. If she kisses like that, I wonder how she--"
"Shut up, Enrique."
"She's gonna ruin you, Alejo," Enrique continues, calling me by my Spanish nickname. "Look at you already, spendin' time in jail last night and cuttin' school to get your motorcycle back. Granted, she's got a buena torta, but is she worth it?"
"I gottta get back to work," I say, my mind whirling with Enrique's words. And as I work under a Blazer for the remainder of the evening, all I want to do is make out with my mamacita again and again.
Yes, she's definitely worth it. — Simone Elkeles

Through meditation we can channel outer energy to create inner calmness and peace. — Debasish Mridha

This is the present moment. Learn how to gobble it up without fear or guilt. — Paulo Coelho

Writing is like sewing together what I call these 'buttons,' these bits and pieces. — Sandra Cisneros

My brother Trev went to the Professional Performing Arts School in New York, and he used to do his monologues and stuff and rehearse in our apartment. So I used to hear him all the time doing these things over and over and over. And when I was a little girl, I used to soak up everything - like anything anyone did, I soaked it up. — Chloe Grace Moretz

All other days have either disappeared into darkness and oblivion or not yet emerged from it. Today is the only day there is. — Frederick Buechner

At that time of all times for yearning and longing, just before the sharp senses lose their outlines in sleep. — Elizabeth Gaskell

Better to be married than dead! — Moliere

I believe a 'talented' person is one who has learned how to effectively cultivate and polish any of the many desirable capabilities with which most of us are born but few of us nurture. — Marilyn Vos Savant

Success for an artist is completed work. Very successful artists complete a lot of work. It's that simple. — Paul Russo

I love cops. I think you have to walk in their shoes to understand, you know when they use violence, Michael Brown in Ferguson, a classic case. — Geraldo Rivera