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Thing Quotes (page 460)

Stephenie Meyer quote: "It was like talking to Diego had cleared my head. For the..."
It was like talking to Diego had cleared my head. For the first time in three months, blood was not the main thing in there. Stephenie Meyer
Ozzy Osbourne quote: "The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a..."
The funny thing is, I was never much of a fighter. Better a live coward than a dead hero, that was my motto. Ozzy Osbourne
Charles Bukowski quote: "True revolution comes from true revulsion; when things get bad..."
True revolution comes from true revulsion; when things get bad enough the kitten will kill the lion. Charles Bukowski
Nicholas Sparks quote: "The scariest thing about distance is it’s that you don’t know..."
The scariest thing about distance is it’s that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you. Nicholas Sparks
But it is very foolish to ask questions about any young ladies? about any three sisters just grown up; for one knows, without being told, exactly what they are? all very accomplished and pleasing, and one very pretty. There is a beauty in every family. ? It is a regular thing Jane Austen
He felt singularly light-hearted, and the immediate cause was his safety razor. A week ago he had bought the thing in a sudden fit of enterprise, and now he shaved in five minutes, where before he had taken twenty, and no longer confronted his fellows, at least one day in three, with a countenance ludicrously mottled by sticking-plaster. John Buchan
The whole trouble lies in that people think that there are conditions excluding the necessity of love in their intercourse with man, but such conditions do not exist. Things may be treated without love; one may chop wood, make bricks, forge iron without love, but one can no more deal with people without love than one can handle bees without care. Leo Tolstoy
Ernest Hemingway quote: "He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could..."
He could beat anything, he thought, because no thing could hurt him if he did not care. Ernest Hemingway
I took it up, and held it in my hand. I was a trembling, because I'd got to decide, forever, betwixt two things, and I knowed it. I studied a minute, sort of holding my breath, and then says to myself: 'All right, then, I'll go to Hell'--and tore it up - Huckleberry Finn. Mark Twain
Flannery O'Connor quote: "Most things are beyond me," Block said. "I ain't found..."
Most things are beyond me," Block said. "I ain't found anything yet that I thoroughly understood, Flannery O'Connor
Though simple, the trick was something that struck me as useful right now. Thus, the 'when I was little' nostalgia was misleading: it turned something that I was taking seriously as an adult into something soupier, less precise, more falsely exotic, than it really was. Why should we need lots of nostalgia to license any pleasure taken in the discoveries we carry over from childhood, when it is now so clearly an adult pleasure? I decided that from now on I wouldn't get that faraway look when... Nicholson Baker
Maybe there ain't no sin and there ain't no virtue, they's just what people does. Some things folks do is nice and some ain't so nice, and that's all any man's got a right to say. John Steinbeck
Agatha Christie quote: "fiction is founded on truth.... unless things did happen,..."
fiction is founded on truth.... unless things did happen, people couldn't think of them. Agatha Christie
Love is something difficult and it is more difficult than other things because in other conflicts nature herself enjoins men to collect themselves, to take themselves firmly in the hand with all their strength, while in the heightening of love the impulse is to give oneself wholly away. Rainer Maria Rilke
Um," Doc said in a mild voice, "medically speaking, I'm not sure that was the most helpful thing for his condition."But I feel better," Jared answered, sullen. Doc smiled the tiniest smile. "Well, maybe a few more minutes of unconsciousness won't kill him. Stephenie Meyer

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