Quotes of All Topics . Occasions . Authors
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Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane.
Don't worry, Beth; there's nothing I love more than a challenge.
To be afraid and to be brave is the best kind of courage of all.
People have thoughts they’d sooner not have. It happens in life.
Who can ever say the perfect thing to the poet about his poetry?
Little boy, you remind me how so much depends of day made of now
We pulled them [ Bink & Gollie] out of our feeble little brains.
A Fiddle for Angus is a charming tale. This is a very fine book.
The trick is to learn to see with your heart, not with your eyes
The heart knows no logic, and rarely corresponds with the brain.
The modern rule is that every woman should be her own chaperone.
Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
To love the truth is to refuse to let oneself be saddened by it.
It is good to follow one's own bent, so long as it leads upward.
I'm gay. I always have been and I always will be, and I'm happy.
Beauty Lures the Stranger More Easily into Danger -Septimus Heap
I've been a fan of Jack Vance since before I was in high school.
The love between humans is the thing that nails us to the earth.
If I had problems, I kept them to myself. I didn't make a scene.
There are some few instances in which it is virtuous to disobey.
You've got to use the life you've been given to give others life
If you're happy inside you don't have to convince everyone else.
by thinking, nobody can ever get worse but will only get better.
Cities have distinct personalities. It's a matter of knowing it.
A perfectly evil Devil makes even less sense than a perfect God.
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. A net for catching days.
World peace is the most essential outer realization of our time.
Those that will always help a friend, will always have a friend.
If you're going to be a sinner, be the best sinner on the block.
There is a beast in man that should be exercised, not exorcised.
That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
Naysayers have little power over us - unless we give it to them.
Therefore the great mediator of any community is human morality.
You must develop personal contacts if you want to be successful.
It's easy to write one's memoirs when one has a terrible memory.
My sources are unreliable, but their information is fascinating.
The older you get, the more important it is to not act your age.
The trouble is that sex is a force of nature, and reason is not.
If you can't learn to do it well, learn to enjoy doing it badly.
I don't know how to be happy - They didn't teach it in my school
Why aren't you more grateful when I prove how wrong you've been?
My success lies in having achieved a record numbers of failures.
There ought to be a better way than government to run the world.
I don't need a great deal of love but I do need a steady supply.
The right diet directs sexual energy into the parts that matter.
Alcohol was the background color in the fabric of Reggie's life.
The only way to do it is to do it: by writing, writing, writing.
Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.
Say 'provoking' again. Your mouth looks provocative when you do.