Toshia Lee Quotes & Sayings

You gotta try something people ain't seen before, and you gotta go to the gym and work on your dunks. In a slam dunk competition, don't show up with three dunks. You got to have eight or nine dunks because if you get into the finals and two guys may do the same dunk or one guy does the dunk better than the other. — Darryl Dawkins

Today, more than ever, we need political leaders who can see the big picture, who understand the relationship between the economy and its environmental support systems. — Lester R. Brown

There's only one thing that will make them stop hating you. And that's being so good at what you do that they can't ignore you — Orson Scott Card

If a woman doesn't look like a Goddess during labor, then someone isn't treating her right. — Ina May Gaskin

Bosch counted twenty-two names and it made him miss the old Los Angeles Times. In 1993 it was big and strong, its editions fat with ads and stories produced by a staff of some of the best and brightest journalists in their field. Now the paper looked like somebody who had been through chemo - thin, unsteady, and knowing the inevitable could only be held off for so long. — Michael Connelly

It was difficult to think what to do, and, as she often did in such circumstances, Mma Ramotswe decided that the best thing to do would be to go shopping. — Alexander McCall Smith

A writer is the conscience of the world. — Doris Lessing

Life is glorious, but it can be counted on to be cruel. — Noah Gordon

Television has done a lot for me, and I can never stay away from it. — Ram Kapoor

None of my characters are rich or famous, and the situations they find themselves in could happen to anyone. — Nicholas Sparks

There you go again, declaring the exact inverse of your experience. You human pups are so full of the things you're sure of. Sit down and listen for a change. — J. Aleksandr Wootton

The jewellery I wear on stage in the opera house is not real, but the bling-bling I wear in concerts? Those are real! — Anna Netrebko

RELIGION IS NO ESCAPE FROM THE MESSY BUSINESS OF HUMANITY. — Ken Wilson

Think of what it must have been like in the Scholomance for all those years it was closed," said Dru, her eyes gleaming with horror-movie delight. "All the way up in the mountains, totally abandoned and dark, full of spiders and ghosts and shadows ... "
"If you want to think about somewhere scary, think about the Bone City," said Livvy. The City of Bones was where the Silent Brothers lived: It was an underground place of networked tunnels built out of the ashes of dead Shadowhunters.
"I'd like to go to the Scholomance," interrupted Ty.
"I wouldn't," said Livvy. "Centurions aren't allowed to have parabatai."
"I'd like to go anyway," said Ty. "You could come too if you wanted."
"I don't want to go to the Scholomance," said Livvy. "It's in the middle of the Carpathian Mountains. It's freezing there, and there are bears."
Ty's face lit up as it often did at the mention of animals. "There are bears?"
"Enough chatter," said Diana. — Cassandra Clare

With your two feet and your two hands and the big fucking brain on your shoulders you can do anything. — John O'Callaghan