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There's no place on earth with more dumb girls per square foot than a college in California.
You apply the skills you use to produce your own book to make an anthology. Shaping. Rhythm.
Young children were sooner allured by love, than driven by beating, to attain good learning.
What better way to discover the unknown than to follow your instincts instead of your plans.
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.
A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
Politics are not my concern.... They impressed me as a dog's life without a dog's decencies.
After my husband spell-checks one of my manuscripts, my editor says, 'It's been Normanized.'
Treating your adversary with respect is giving him an advantage to which he is not entitled.
Such seems to be the disposition of man, that whatever makes a distinction produces rivalry.
Every man thinks meanly of himself for not having been a soldier, or not having been at sea.
I am always sorry when any language is lost, because languages are the pedigrees of nations.
As pride sometimes is hid under humility, idleness if often covered by turbulence and hurry.
Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
The truly strong and sound mind is the mind that can embrace equally great things and small.
Sleep undisturbed within this peaceful shrine, Till angels wake thee with a note like thine.
All censure of a man's self is oblique praise. It is in order to show how much he can spare.
In his comic scenes, Shakespeare seems to produce, without labor, what no labor can improve.
The noblest prospect which a Scotchman ever sees is the high road that leads him to England.
No man tells his opinion so freely as when he imagines it received with implicit veneration.
Every other author may aspire to praise; the lexicographer can only hope to escape reproach.
From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life.
Evil courses can yield pleasure no longer than while thought and reflection can be kept off.
I had tried every diet out there - I would lose weight for a bit, then put it back on again.
I don't want to pretend like I'm some intellectual person who understands Flannery O'Connor.
Fall in love with someone who truly deserves your heart. Not with someone who plays with it.
Sometimes it seems safer to hold it all in, where the only person who can judge is yourself.
It's harder that in looks," I told him when I finally got back in the car. "Most things are.
I wondered if he ever thought of me, and hated the pang I felt when I told myself he didn't.
The only thing I can't stand more than seeing something done wrong is seeing it done slowly.
It’s the things you fight for and struggle with before earning that have the greatest worth.
That was the nice thing about the Spot: you could hear everything, but no one could see you.
I can't sit and twiddle my thumbs. I have to start writing even if it's miserable some days.
An idea built the wall of separation between the sexes, and an idea will crumble it to dust.
I feel that art has something to do with the achievement of stillness in the midst of chaos.
Today evil spirits are seen as negativity which floats around the Earth in large quantities.
Only cool people care about the origin stories of why they like something, and I'm not cool.
My favorite Batman stories were very much in conversation with the zeitgeist over the years.
I grew up in New York City, so I have, like, an inherent fear of trees, I think, in general.
Immorality does not consist in being different. It consists in not allowing others to be so.
You know, maybe that's all anybody wants, is to be useful. And have somebody else notice it.
The sea, the sea, the sea. It rolled and rolled and called to me. Come in, it said, come in.
I do feel it. And I've felt it my whole life, that the supernatural has a role in the world.
To add something to the world should be the question, not not adding something to the world.
And not a single mark on the Lamborghini. Ha! Eat steel, you soul-sucking bastards! (Kyrian)
Cause I’m gonna put my foot so far up their butts they’re going to burp shoe leather. (Nick)
Don’t, Cassandra. (Wulf) Oh, please. I just want to choke her for a few minutes. (Cassandra)
I have a computer, a vibrator, and pizza delivery. Why should I leave the house? " - Tabitha
There was something about Ash that made every hormone in her body stand up and pant for more
Don't ever let anyone shake your faith in yourself, because that's really all that you have.