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It often occurs to me that if, against all odds, there is a judgmental God and heaven, it will come to pass that when the pearly gates open, those who had the valor to think for themselves will be escorted to the head of the line, garlanded, and given their own personal audience. E. O. Wilson
I've always been a 'your parents have got to come up to the school' type of person. Even now, when I do something wrong - if I say something inappropriate on a live tv show, for example - I half expect to have to deliver a note to Barbara Brand: 'Please come up to Channel 4 head office, Russell's done something despicable. Russell Brand
I went to the door, and Gary tried hard not to notice I was blue. He looked at his feet, and he looked above my head, and he cleared his throat. It's okay,' I said. 'I know I'm blue.'It caught me by surprise,' he said. 'I didn't want to seem rude. Janet Evanovich
Robert Asprin quote: "In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one..."
In times of crisis, it is of the utmost importance that one does not lose her head. Marie Antoinette Robert Asprin
Bertolt Brecht quote: "He thought in other heads, and in his own, others besides..."
He thought in other heads, and in his own, others besides himself thought Bertolt Brecht
Jane Austen quote: "A family of ten children will be always called a fine family,..."
A family of ten children will be always called a fine family, where there are heads and arms and legs enough for the number. Jane Austen
For the first time she could see a man's head naked of its skull. Saw the cunning thoughts race in and out through the caves and promontories of his mind long before they darted through the tunnel of his mouth. Zora Neale Hurston
I have often wished in vain,' said she, 'for another's judgment to appeal to when I could scarcely trust the direction of my own eye and head, they having been so long occupied with the contemplation of a single object as to become almost incapable of forming a proper idea respecting it.''That,' replied I, 'is only one of many evils to which a solitary life exposes us. Anne Bronte
Samuel Beckett quote: "But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words,..."
But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head. Samuel Beckett
I didn't know what to think, but what I felt was magnetic and so big it ached like the moon had entered my chest and filled it up. The only think I could compare it to was the feeling I got one time when I walked from the peach stand and saw the sun spreading across the late afternoon, setting the top of the orchard on fire while darkness collected underneath. Silence had hovered over my head, beauty multiplying in the air, the trees so transparent I felt like I could see through t... Sue Monk Kidd
Sometimes, as a great treat, I was allowed to remove Nursie's snowy ruffled cap. Without it, she somehow retreated into private life and lost her official status. Then, with elaborate care, I would tie a large blue satin ribbon round her head - with enormous difficulty and holding my breath, because tying a bow is no easy matter for a four-year-old. After which I would step back and exclaim in ecstasy: "Oh Nursie, you ARE beautiful!" At which she would smile and say in her gentle voice: "Am... Agatha Christie
Rumour is a pipe. Blown by surmises, jealousies, conjectures. And of so easy and so plain a stop. That the blunt monster with uncounted heads, The still-discordant wavering multitude, Can play upon it. William Shakespeare
You're giving up the hunt for de Taillebourg?' Thomas asked. He had learned the priest's name from Robbie. 'No.' Robbie still had his head back as he stared at the magnificence of the transept's ceiling. 'I'll find him and then I'll gralloch the bastard.' Thomas did not know what gralloch meant, but decided the word was bad news for de Taillebourg. Bernard Cornwell
Charles Dickens quote: "There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the..."
There is a wisdom of the head, and... there is a wisdom of the heart. Charles Dickens
Plato quote: "How could they see anything but the shadows if they were never..."
How could they see anything but the shadows if they were never allowed to move their heads? Plato

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