Unsweetened Condensed Quotes & Sayings

Work means so many things! So many! Among other things, work also means freedom ... Without it even the miracle of love is only a cruel deception. — Eleanora Duse

It takes more than just walking across the border to become an American citizen. It's what's in our souls. — Duncan D. Hunter

Lincoln's so efficient, especially for a guy who "bends rules". — Katie McGarry

Actually, he hadn't just complained; she'd come home from school one afternoon and found him stabbing his paperback edition with a steak knife, the tip of the blade penetrating the cover and sinking far enough down into the early chapters that he sometimes had trouble pulling it out. When she asked him what he was doing, he explained in a calm and serious voice that he was trying to kill the book before it killed him. — Tom Perrotta

The drugs are just growing all around the country, and so, it all feeds into problems that are not just urban, but are just spread throughout the country. — David Brooks

What if?..
What if I am all to see?
What if life is only this? And Ignorance is bliss?
What if love is only pain? And nothing can be gained by living everyday
And there is no better way?
What then? — Melody Carlson

Like a human rights lawyer who uses the law to rectify wrongs, I use filmic storytelling for the same effect. — Pamela Yates

As I watched my family sip champagne, I thought about how their lives trailed backward and forward from my death and then, I saw, as Samuel took the daring step of kissing Lindsey in a room full of family, became borne aloft away from it.
These were the lovely bones that had grown around my absence: the connections- sometimes made at great cost, but often magnificent- that happened after I was gone. And I began to see things in a way that let me hold the world without me in it. The events that my death wrought were merely the bones of a body that would become whole at some unpredictable time in the future. The price of what I came to see as this miraculous body had been my life.
My father looked at the daughter who was standing there in front of him. The shadow daughter was gone. — Alice Sebold

The climate-studies people who work with models always tend to overestimate their models. They come to believe models are real and forget they are only models. — Freeman Dyson

I always treat all the jobs I do as an acting class. — Kyle Chandler

But I didn't know about the other story."
"What other story?"
"About how you and Adrian Ivashkov are - "
"No, whatever you heard it's not true."
"But it was really romantic"
"Then it's definitely not true. — Richelle Mead