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Turning Quotes (page 99)

Sean Connery quote: "I find that fame tends to turn one from an actor and a human..."
I find that fame tends to turn one from an actor and a human being into a piece of merchandise, a public institution. Sean Connery
Go figure that. Joseph Morelli with a house, a dog, a steady job, and an SUV. And on odd days of the month he woke up wanting to marry me. It turns out want to marry him on even days of the month, so to date we've been spared commitment. Janet Evanovich
Walking home with the back half of the twelve-foot ladder I turned to look in the direction of Hugh’s loft. 'You will be mine,' I commanded. David Sedaris
the other guineahen died of a broken heart and we came to New York. I used to sit at a table, drawing wings with a pencil that kept breaking and i kept remembering how your mind looked when it slept for several years, to wake up asking why. So then you turned into a photograph of somebody who’s trying not to laugh at somebody who’s trying not to cry E. E. Cummings
There is only this now. It does not come from anywhere; it is not going anywhere. It is not permanent, but it is not impermanent. Though moving, it is always still. When we try to catch it, it seems to run away, and yet it is always here and there is no escape from it. And when we turn around to find the self which knows this moment, we find that it has vanished like the past. Alan Watts
The conversation had turned again to those moments, by now enriched by a private mythology, when they first set eyes on each other Ian Mcewan
But then, I suppose, when with the benefit of hindsight one begins to search one's past for such 'turning points', one is apt to start seeing them everywhere. Kazuo Ishiguro
you'll forget. Things are sweeter when they're lost. I know—because once I wanted something and got it. It was the only thing I ever wanted badly, Dot. And when I got it it turned to dust in my hands. F. Scott Fitzgerald
One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity into advantage. John C. Maxwell
The man turned away from Bobby, and the finality with which he did it made me glance at Bobby to see if he had disappeared as a result. James Dickey
J. K. Rowling quote: "Divination is turning out to be much more trouble than I could..."
Divination is turning out to be much more trouble than I could have foreseen, never having studied the subject myself. J. K. Rowling
She dwells with Beauty--Beauty that must die: And Joy, whose hand is ever at his lips, bidding Adieu; and aching Pleasure nigh, Turning to poison while the bee mouths sips: John Keats
The stillest hour of the night had come, the hour before dawn, when the world seems to hold its breath. The moon hung low, and had turned from silver to copper in the sleeping sky. Kate Chopin
Jane Austen quote: "She passed the turning which led to it, and thought of Henry,..."
She passed the turning which led to it, and thought of Henry, so near, yet so unconscious... Jane Austen
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with..."
Some people have luck, and everything comes out right with them; others have none, and never a thing turns out fortunately. Fyodor Dostoevsky

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