19th Century Author Quotes

#1. I was shy. Bookish. The kind of 13-year-old girl who, instead of having a boyfriend, would have a crush on a dead, 19th-century author!

Natalie Merchant

#2. Our struggle is to identify the sources of revenue and the means to obtain the funds. Without funds, all the planning and research studies can't help us.

John Breaux

#3. I enjoy vegetarian food like I enjoy a kick in the stomach.

Roberto Bolano

#4. A new challenge keeps the brain kicking and the heart ticking.

E.A. Bucchianeri

#5. Wolgast recalled when he'd come down here with his friends to buy candy and comic books. Back then, a spinning wire rack had stood by the front door: Tales from the Crypt, Fantastic Four, the Dark Knight series, Wolgast's favorite.

Justin Cronin

#6. There are these amazing little seeds called compassion. You should grow some.

Richelle E. Goodrich

#7. We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.

Oscar Wilde

#8. What the hell is an oboe?

Oscar Wilde

#9. I don't have a problem with delegation. I love to delegate. I am either lazy enough, or busy enough, or trusting enough, or congenial enough, that the notion leaving tasks in someone else's lap doesn't just sound wise to me, it sounds attractive.

John Ortberg

#10. Any failure we could suffer throughout our lives, will turn into little successes if we take the right path, keep walking.

Miguel El Portugues

#11. If you hurt Muse, I will hunt you down, use every rusted weapon I own, cut off your precious parts and feed them to the hellhounds. Ryder

Pippa DaCosta

#12. On the page, I'm perfectly charming, but that's just a trick I learned. It has nothing to do with me.

Mary Ann Shaffer

#13. Do not be afraid of simplicity. If you have a cold chicken for supper, why cover it with a tasteless white sauce which makes it look like a pretentious dish on the buffet table at some fance dress ball?

Marcel Boulestin

#14. Can you imagine how terrible it is when you've got everything and you're still desperately lonely? That is awful beyond words.

Freddie Mercury

#15. Investing is forgoing consumption now in order to have the ability to consume more at a later date.

Warren Buffett

#16. We sat down and made a nest in the long red grass. Yulka curled up like a baby rabbit and played with a grasshopper

Willa Cather