Whispertome Quotes & Sayings

A deep river of must-have school mania runs through the chattering classes. There is, of course, the parental adrenaline rush at suburban cocktail parties that comes from announcing one's son or daughter as an Ivy Leaguer. — Sandra Tsing Loh

I have many favorite vacation destinations, but my favorite destination is Maui. — Bobby Lee

If you have a suspicion in your own breast, keep that suspicion in your own breast. — Charles Dickens

'Birdman' is basically 'All About Eve' - the 1950 comedy about rehearsal rivalries in a Broadway show, and another Best Picture laureate - reimagined as a Batman suicide mission. The movie couldn't be actor-ier. — Richard Corliss

I was right back where I was three years ago. — Christina Lee

If you get a job or promotion because of your race or gender, it is no different than a subsidy. You get something you didn't earn, 'something for nothing.' — James Cook

I was a comic book nut and grew up on 'Star Wars' and 'Indiana Jones.' — Christian Borle

There are certain books that should be taken away from young writers; that should be prised out of their clutching fingers and locked away until they are all grown up and ready to read them without being smitten. — Anne Enright

I like writing about biology, not doing it. — Kary Mullis

That state is a state of slavery in which a man does what he likes to do in his spare time and in his working time that which is required of him. — Eric Gill

The effects of infantile instruction are, like those of syphilis, never completely cured. — Robert Briffault

Dawn.
The transformation is gruesome and brings me to my feet. My legs nearly buckle, but I stumble to the doorway, terrified for the man-beast in the destroyed room.
He screams and roars, shaking with pain, and grief, and such horrible shame. My heart bleeds, weeping for him. I fall to my knees, helpless to do anything but watch.
When it is finally, blessedly over, my Beast bows his head, looking utterly exhausted. His rumbling breaths are a comfort like nothing I've ever known.
I cannot give up on the monster of a man. For this gentle, tormented Beast, I must fight on. I must find a way to free him. — Alianne Donnelly

For all their bitching about what's holding them back, most people have a lot of trouble coming up with the defined dreams they're being held from. — Timothy Ferriss

To forgive an oppressor is oppression upon the oppressed. — Umar

Gerge and Eby had succeeded where he had failed because they knew that what you lost is as much a part of you as what you found. — Sarah Addison Allen