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What Turning Forty Means to MeI need to take my pants off as soon as I get home. I didn't used to have to do that. But now I do. Tina Fey
Milan Kundera quote: "Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the..."
Fortunately women have the miraculous ability to change the meaning of their actions after the event. Milan Kundera
Roger Zelazny quote: "There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means..."
There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities. Roger Zelazny
Charles R. Swindoll quote: "If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God..."
If you allow it, [suffering] can be the means by which God brings you His greatest blessings. Charles R. Swindoll
How could you receive a member of the Male Sex in your bedroom, and in your dressing gown? Sir, I must request you to leave immediately1 You don't mean to tell me that's a dressing gown? interrupted Mr Carlton, a dangerous gleam in his eyes. Well, it's by far the most elegant one I've ever been priviledged to see, and I suppose I must have seen scores of 'em in my time-paid for them too! Georgette Heyer
Oh, they said God was dead, all those beatniks and snooty-ass Frenchmen. Not me. I knew better. I said to them, "Wait, boys! Don't break cover yet awhile. He might be faking. I mean, they thought Saddam was dead. And the novel. And Glenn Close in that last scene of Fatal Attraction." That's what I said. But did they listen? Ohh no. They went right ahead and organized God's funeral. Well, don't count your chickens before they come home to roost... Alan Moore
Unfortunates, who ought to begin with God, do not have any hope in him till they have exhausted all other means of deliverance. Alexander Dumas
Dr. Keller begins pacing. "I don't think we've been hearing Faith just right. Her guard...the words..they sound alike."What do you mean?"Your daughter," Dr. Keller says flatly. "I think she's seeing God. Jodi Picoult
I do feel that I’ve managed to make something I could maybe call my world…over time…little by little. And when I’m inside it, to some extent, I feel kind of relieved. But the very fact I felt I had to make such a world probably means that I’m a weak person, that I bruise easily, don’t you think? And in the eyes of society at large, that world of mine is a puny little thing. It’s like a cardboard house: a puff of wind might carry it off somewhere. Haruki Murakami
Ezra Pound quote: "Rhythm must have meaning."
Rhythm must have meaning. Ezra Pound
You know Sven? The man who takes care of the gym?' he asked. He waited till he got a nod from Nicholson. 'Well, if Sven dreamed tonight that his dog died, he'd have a very, very bad night's sleep, because he's very fond of that dog. But when he woke up in the morning, everything would be all right. He'd know it was only a dream.' Nicholson nodded. 'What's the point exactly?' The point is if his dog really died, it would be exactly the same thing. Only he wouldn't know it. I mean he wouldn't... J. D. Salinger
When the writer (or the artist in general) says he has worked without giving any thought to the rules of the process, he simply means he was working without realizing he knew the rules. Umberto Eco
I knew there was something that separated me from Ferdinand and the life of the bush about me. And it was because I had no means in my day-to-day life of asserting this difference, of exhibiting my true self, that I fell into the stupidity of exhibiting my things. V. S. Naipaul
Ralph Waldo Emerson quote: "His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors; Our valors are our..."
His hidden meaning lies in our endeavors; Our valors are our best gods. Ralph Waldo Emerson
I mean, it’s ridiculous,” Dhuey says. “It’s outlandish that our arbitrary choice of cutoff dates is causing these long-lasting effects, and no one seems to care about them. Malcolm Gladwell

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