Airbed Quotes

#1. The concrete floor beneath the airbed was hard and uncompromising, digging into her back and making it difficult to breathe. The stale air reeked of disinfectant and shit. And something else that she couldn't quite place. Death, perhaps?

Mark Tilbury

#2. The idea that there is a family somewhere who functions is an odd concept.

Susan Minot

#3. The cockroach
who is dying
and the woman
who is blind
agree
not to notice
each other's shame.

Audre Lorde

#4. One forgets that part of one's performance is one's history - or sometimes the lack of it. You're playing against what an audience knows, what they expect. This seems to be true of all performers; there's baggage that gets carried into the venue that we can't see.

David Byrne

#5. Coquetry is the essential characteristic, and the prevalent humor of women; but they do not all practice it, because the coquetry of some is restrained by fear or by reason.

Francois De La Rochefoucauld

#6. No woman can be truly beautiful who is not, also sometimes, truly ugly.

Alexandra Ripley

#7. Worry is forethought gone to seed.

William George Jordan

#8. I am thinking about launching a wine website where there is a deal and the crowd can dictate how cheap it can get.

Gary Vaynerchuk

#9. Acute [diseases] meaning those of which God is the author, chronic meaning those that originate in ourselves.

Thomas Sydenham