Um Olhar Quotes & Sayings

His voice was like soothing melted chocolate. I wanted him to ooze his lovely voice all over my naked body. — James Lusarde

Disobedience is a sure recipe for disaster, picking up the pieces is even harder — Kudakwashe Mazendame

As for death one gets used to it, even if it's only other people's death you get used to. — Enid Bagnold

Music is the poor man's Parnassus. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Doing the best you are capable of doing is victory in itself, and less than that is defeat. — John Wooden

But vulnerability is the leading edge of truth. Being wiling to sacrifice a false life is the only way to live a true one. — Charles M. Blow

I've followed Brenda Bowen as she's moved from Henry Holt to Scholastic to Simon and Schuster to Hyperion and to HarperCollins. I have complete confidence that Brenda always knows the right questions to ask. I'm not sure another editor would be able to do that. — Virginia Euwer Wolff

If insanity is defined as doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results - then success is insanity squared!
(2012 SCBWI New Member Conference; Richmond, VA) — Brian Rock

And we will pursue nations that provide aid or safe haven to terrorism. Every nation in every region now has a decision to make: Either you are with us or you are with the terrorists. From this day forward, any nation that continues to harbor or support terrorism will be regarded by the United States as a hostile regime. — George W. Bush

My stepfather, John O'Hara, was the goodest man there was. He was not a man of many words, but of carefully chosen ones. He was the one parent who didn't try to fix me. One night I sat on his lap in his chair by the woodstove, sobbing. He just held me quietly and then asked only, "What does it feel like?" It was the first time I was prompted to articulate it. I thought about it, then said, "I feel homesick." That still feels like the most accurate description - I felt homesick, but I was home. — Sarah Silverman

I'm sure the gasoline companies would love to keep their 100 percent monopoly on transportation fuel. — Chris Paine