Thurstan Shaw Quotes & Sayings

You are a known associate of the man called the Torment."
He shrugged. "News to me."
"What is?"
"That I know him."
"Know who?"
"What?"
"That you know the Torment?"
"Yeah."
"Then you do know him?"
"Yeah." Then quickly, "No."
"You don't know him?"
"I, no, I, no. Never heard of him."
"I hate to say this, Vaurien, but that's astoundingly unconvincing. — Derek Landy

For as long as there's anyone to ask 'Why?' the answer will always be, 'Why not? — Vera Nazarian

Lateral thinking ... is the process of using information to bring about creativity and insight restructuring. Lateral thinking can be learned, practised and used. It is possible to acquire skill in it just as it is possible to acquire skill in mathematics. — Edward De Bono

Today at the Melchor market, a fantastical sight. A servant girl with a birdcage on her back, full of birds. She wore her blue shawl wrapped around the cage and tied in front to hold it. The willow cage must have been very light because she was not bent over, yet it towered over her head, with turrets like a Japanese pagoda. And full of birds: green and yellow, flapping about like dreams trying to escape from a skull. — Barbara Kingsolver

I started acting when I was 10, doing musical theater. I was a brunette at that time. I was always cast in all the exotic parts. — Loni Anderson

As down the centuries, a few men stand in lonely rectitude that we may look and say, there is a human race behind us. — Ayn Rand

His gaze is burning into my soul and I ache to have him again and again and again. I just want to crawl inside his heart and exist there forever. — Ella Dominguez

Animals, children, and the working class comprise the company in which I'll feel most at ease. — Russell Brand

But I've always found that the quickest way to make someone relent in his foolish edicts is to take every command literally and to perform it with flagrant obedience. — Courtney Milan

We can't create what we don't understand, so until we understand what life is, how can we ever create it? — Neal Shusterman

It has become a secret
habit, me, the city skyline, the
comfort of the dark, the
anonymity, and the
knowledge that up here
nobody knows who I am — Jojo Moyes

Grover cradeled his laurel sapling in his hands. Well ... sure is good to be back together again. Arguing. Almost dying. Abject terror. Oh, look It's our floor — Rick Riordan

I'm interested in learning more about myself and what I value in myself and letting that be the beautiful part of me, rather than putting on the makeup or wearing the right designer. — Jessica Simpson