Tombos Menu Quotes & Sayings

When you write about the people you hate the most, do it with love. — Hubert Selby Jr.

If one reads enough books one has a fighting chance. Or better, one's chances of survival increase with each book one reads. — Sherman Alexie

If you do the work you get rewarded. There are no shortcuts in life. — Michael Jordan

Smears don't have much staying power on their own because they deviate from the foundations of reality (what actually happened). They require constant energy from our opponents to keep going. The truth has a habit of reasserting itself. — Julian Assange

Whoever said confession was good for the soul hadn't been forced to take one after half a night's sleep. — Sabrina Jeffries

It isn't often one gets the chance to entertain one's great-great-great-grandmother. Sassinak. — Anne McCaffrey

Despite a lifetime of social indoctrination, Marcus did not believe in aristocracy of any kind. — Lisa Kleypas

I always write with music. It takes me a while to figure out the right piece of music for what I'm working on. Once I figure it out, that's the only thing I'll play. — Kate DiCamillo

Nobody can walk with me in the same foot steps, but all can dream about it. — Jan Jansen

Want my security system now?" Ender got up and walked away from his bed. "Ender," said Alai. Ender turned around. Alai was holding a little piece of paper. "What is it?" Alai looked up at him. "Don't you know? This was on your bed. You must have sat on it." Ender took it from him. ENDER WIGGIN ASSIGNED SALAMANDER ARMY COMMANDER BONZO MADRID EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY CODE GREEN GREEN BROWN NO POSSESSIONS TRANSFERRED "You're smart, Ender, but you don't do the — Orson Scott Card

Essential characteristics of a gentleman: The will to put himself in the place of others; the horror of forcing others into positions from which he would himself recoil; and the power to do what seems to him to be right without considering what others may say or think. — John Galsworthy

acts like a kind of reset button: it makes people forget themselves and their petty concerns. — Jonathan Haidt

For our face and body were beautiful. Our face was not like the faces of our brothers, for we felt not pity when looking upon it. Our body was not like the bodies of our brothers, for our limbs were straigth and thin and hard and strong. And we thought that we could trust this being who looked upon us from the stream, and that we had nothing to fear with this being. — Ayn Rand

I realized too late that gossip can't kill you unless you let it. — A.S. King