Vellutine Quotes & Sayings

I knew that Jamaica Inn was going to make me a star. — Maureen O'Hara

In the past 10,000 years, humans have devised roughly 100,000 religions based on roughly 2,500 gods. So the only difference between myself and the believers is that I am skeptical of 2,500 gods whereas they are skeptical of 2,499 gods. We're only one God away from total agreement. — Michael Shermer

Once, power was considered a masculine attribute. In fact, power has no sex. — Katherine Graham

We ignored the fact that many customers don't know what they want. We ignored that fact that even when they know what they want, they can't describe it. We ignored the fact that even when they can describe it, they often describe a proposed solution rather than the real need. — Dean Leffingwell

Body odor mixed with deodorant must make chloroform. — Belle Aurora

A person might get angry when the girl he loves says she'll never marry. — Franny Billingsley

At the exit, they sell home-made soap with the evil eye attached, to protect yourself from people who'd wish you ill. I buy one, wondering, How do you hang it inside yourself? — Emma Forrest

Now I know the things I know, and I do the things I do; and if you do not like me so, to hell, my love, with you! — Dorothy Parker

I definitely had an AOL account when I was 14, but I don't remember what my screen name was. — Jillian Bell

Earthly minds, like mud-walls, resist the strongest batteries: And though perhaps sometimes the force of a clear argument may make some impression, yet they nevertheless stand firm, and keep out the enemy truth, that would captivate or disturb them. Tell a man passionately in love, that he is jilted; bring a score of witnesses of the falsehood of his mistress, it is ten to one but three kind words of hers shall invalidate all their testimonies — John Locke

What I love, I destroy, Lews Therin laughed. What I destroy, I love. — Robert Jordan

Like other women writers of my class, I am expected to tame my talent to suit the comfort of my family. — Kamala Suraiyya Das