Vicente Fern Ndez Quotes & Sayings

Look, writers aren't perfect, I want to cry, any more than husbands and wives are perfect. The only unfailing rule is, If they seem so, they can't be. — Julian Barnes

Ah, how steadily do they who are guilty shrink from reproof! — Amelia Bloomer

There is no progress without product. — Robert Genn

The night I shaved it off altogether, a Staff named Mark, whose take-no-prisoners approach I respected and feared, pulled me aside, looked me hard in the face, and said, Marya, your hair. I said, Yeah, so? crossing my arms in front of me. He said, It's harsh. I said, Yeah, well. He leaned down and whispered to me: No matter how thin you get, no matter how short you cut your hair, it's still going to be you underneath. And he let go of my arm and walked down the hall. I didn't want it to be me underneath. I wanted to kill the me underneath. The fact haunted my days and nights. When you realize you hate yourself so much, when you realize that you cannot stand who you are, and this deep spite has been the motivation behind your behaviour for many years, your brain can't quite deal with it. — Marya Hornbacher

All who live possess eternal life, and few would trade it for an immortal body, if they truly understood what it is to be alive. — Audrey Auden

The air was so thick with testosterone that the wallpaper was getting soggy. — Nelson DeMille

I'm one of those people who just doesn't plan my personal life. I plan my professional life. — Bonnie Raitt

The croup following measles, on top of malnutrition, on top of rickets," he said to me under his breath. "It's the cascade of catastrophies. — Abraham Verghese

Me and God have a great relationship, but we're both seeing other people. — Dolly Parton