Afligida Madre Quotes

#1. And Seattle isn't really crazy anymore. It's a big dot-com city.

Krist Novoselic

#2. There was enough tension in the room to send a fleet of the nervous running for their tranquilizers.

Charlaine Harris

#3. Water is very forgiving. Everything lifts in water.

Sarah McLachlan

#4. I opened the box. Inside was the cutest little puppy I've ever seen in my life. It was black and furry, with a pointy little snout and bright black eyes and small ears that flopped down.

R.J. Palacio

#5. I liked to refer to myself as bougavian. Slightly bougie, but I was not one to easily forget my bird roots.

Nicole Falls

#6. Felipe focused on the smattering of freckles across her bare left shoulder. For the next hour, he counted each of them out of the corner of his eye--an entire universe's worth. Lost in the constellations, he barely noticed the lurch of the small plane.

Amanda Heger

#7. On page 607, alluding to the end of my first marriage (and carefully remembering to state that that's none of his business), he very sweetly says that I 'might leave a wife, but not a friend.' Nice try. Neat smear. But he shouldn't be so sure ...

Christopher Hitchens

#8. Three rebellions ago, the air was fresher. The soft pasting noises of the rebel billposters remind us of Oklahoma, where everything is still the same.

Donald Barthelme

#9. He who lets fear rule him, has fear for a master [Acheron]

Sherrilyn Kenyon

#10. Sometimes, if I really strain my brain, I can do multiplication.

Michael Grant

#11. The golden years become lower-middle-class life revisited. That's a bittersweet ending.

Timothy Ferriss