Anthologized Work Quotes

#1. I've got a feeling that with the best coppers - and in fact the best people in any field of work - what sets them apart is a maverick quality. People who are not afraid to bend the rules in order to achieve the universally desired end.

Ken Stott

#2. The soldiers don't know what they want, or what they hate, or what they like. They're used to acting in large bodies, and they seem to have to make demonstrations.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#3. He leaned forward, his lips grazing her ear before he spoke. "I know you want this too. I've seen the way you look at me.

Donna Augustine

#4. Back then we were too young to know that some dreams are impossible ... So we dreamed them anyway, and it made those years feel glorious.

Elizabeth Camden

#5. Some trees are too deeply rooted to move ... And if they are uprooted, they will die ...

Jocelyn Murray

#6. Clocks were invented to warn us. Tick (time is passing). Tock (time has passed).

Kamand Kojouri

#7. No one can take away your Natural Rights, but they can do great damage making you think they can.

J.S.B. Morse

#8. I don't think that everybody in the planet should have a child. I've never had the desire I should have a kid.

Zaha Hadid

#9. Feminism, in all fields, has yet to produce a single scholar of the intellectual rank of scores of these learned men [e.g., Bruno Snell, Albin Lesky, Denys Page] in the German and British academic tradition.

Camille Paglia

#10. When you get to my age, you'll find it's fatally easy to forget to hate all your enemies all the time; and once you've slipped up and not hated one of them, it makes it almost impossibly hard to hate the rest of them.

K.J. Parker