Zyda Rylands Quotes & Sayings

The highest order that was ever instituted on earth is the order of faith. — Henry Ward Beecher

Pop quizzes were killers. Like ambushing assassins they elicited fear and loathing in the prey, and a certain heady power in the hunter. — J.D. Robb

I got in trouble for fondling buns, he whispered. — Alice Clayton

When I read the actual story-how Gatsby loves Daisy so much but can't ever be with her no matter how hard he tries-I feel like ripping the book in half and calling up Fitzgerald and telling him his book is all wrong, even though I know Fitzgerald is probably deceased. Especially when Gatsby is shot dead in his swimming pool the first time he goes for a swim all summer, Daisy doesn't even go to his funeral, Nick and Jordan part ways, and Daisy ends up sticking with racist Tom, whose need for sex basically murders an innocent woman, you can tell Fitzgerald never took the time to look up at clouds during sunset, because there's no silver lining at the end of that book, let me tell you. — Matthew Quick

We have all been called to be foot-washers".

~R. Alan Woods [2006] — R. Alan Woods

The blood: There's nothing like it, the sense of elation, the power. To think the life of a man is pouring into you. Think of communion, for God's sake. The hunger for blood takes people there. — Michael Schiefelbein

Yes, my parents are strict about me having a childhood. I go ice skating and sledding, and swimming in the summer. — Jackie Evancho

Not only does beauty fade, but it leaves a record upon the face as to what became of it. — Elbert Hubbard

Love makes mutes of those who habitually speak most fluently. — Madeleine De Scudery

His eyes reflected a softness I had already forgotten in America. — Isaac Bashevis Singer

The rest of Europe tends to be very comfortable with sexuality. The British and the Americans are kind of hung up about it. — Steve Coogan