Adelia Quotes

#1. So when time had begun to run out on Adelia with no really acceptable husband in sight, she'd married money
crude money, button money. She was expected to refine this money, like oil.

Margaret Atwood

#2. Welcome to the gates of heaven Adelia, and what did you do with your life? My Lord, I was a bishop's whore.

Ariana Franklin

#3. There's this absurd innate need in most men to feel that they're more powerful than women are, which is ridiculous.

Frederick Lenz

#4. After all, the way I see it, it takes only one person to murder you. It also takes only one person to fill your heart with the kind of joy that slaps you straight off your high horse. For the first time in a long time, I found myself believing in the possibility of both.

Alida Nugent

#5. I have no desire to dress up my poetry and make it fancy. I want the poem to be as true as humanly possible to the feeling that inspired it. That's my only concern. Everything else seems wrong.

Adelia Prado

#6. Destiny doesn't exist. It's God we need, and fast.

Adelia Prado

#7. Odd things happen in a battle, and the human heart has strange and gruesome depths and the human brain still stranger shallows;

Nathaniel Philbrick

#8. How should we begin to make amends for raising a generation obsessed with the pursuit of material wealth and indifferent to so much else? Perhaps we might start by reminding ourselves and our children that it wasn't always thus.

Tony Judt

#9. Life can be short and it's meant to be cherished and treasured - every second, every moment. Now, I'll love harder. I'll love fiercer. And I will not be afraid.

M.L. Rodriguez

#10. Don't find customers for your products, find products for your customers.

Seth Godin

#11. Suffering belongs to no language.

Adelia Prado

#12. People look at you differently if you wear a bow tie, as opposed to a necktie.

Dhani Jones

#13. I have observed, too, that the people of the many countries that I have visited are showing an ever increasing interest in the classical and traditional music of their own cultures.

George Crumb

#14. If I can find the time to do it, I'll probably become a yoga teacher.

Nick Youngquest

#15. But he didn't need to seek visual confirmation of what he'd just heard to know she had. And the truth was, he couldn't blame her. He'd not have let her die, either. He'd have moved mountains. He'd have battled God or Devil for his wife's life.
She'd betrayed him.
He smiled faintly.

Karen Marie Moning

#16. Now the truth is, a president really can't control the economy, although his policies do have some effect on it.

Paul Weyrich