Barbiturate Quotes

#1. The dog did not move as the needle was inserted, and, as the barbiturate began to flow into the vein, the anxious expression left his face and the muscles began to relax. By the time the injection was finished, the breathing had stopped.

James Herriot

#2. And if Christ had died from a barbiturate overdose, alone on the bathroom floor, would he be in heaven?

Chuck Palahniuk

#3. Governments and nations should sit together and resolve issues. Reforms must be reached through understanding. But others should not interfere.

Mahmoud Ahmadinejad

#4. Now it seemed like she could twist the lens on her life and see it from two entirely different perspectives. The perspective of her younger self. Her younger, sillier, innocent self. And her older, wiser, more cynical and sensible self.

Liane Moriarty

#5. I love Jesus, who said to us: Heaven and earth will pass away. When heaven and earth have passed away, my word will remain. What was your word, Jesus? Love? Forgiveness? Affection? All your words were one word: Wakeup.

Antonio Machado

#6. Happy birthday, friend of my heart," she said.

Lauren Groff

#7. And in a universe of people that spend their todays searching for tomorrows, hope is the most powerful weapon you can have.

Romina Russell

#8. The sign of the victorious communities are that they forbid evil; call to good and spend in the way of Allah.

Muhammad Tahir-ul-Qadri

#9. Whereas all the other things, whether beast or vessel, that enter into the dreadful gulf of this monster's (whale's) mouth, are immediately lost and swallowed

Herman Melville

#10. I would like to apologize for referring to George W. Bush as a 'deserter.' What I meant to say is that George W. Bush is a deserter, an election thief, a drunk driver, a WMD liar, and a functional illiterate. And he poops his pants

Michael Moore

#11. Life seems complicated to me; I feel confused a lot of the time by life. I feel confused about the fact that we can be so tender as creatures to one another, and so monstrous at the same time.

Alison Hawthorne Deming

#12. Believe it or not, Marshal, I believe in talk therapy, basic interpersonal skills. I have this radical idea that if you treat a patient with respect and listen to what he's trying to tell you, you just might reach him. (87)

Dennis Lehane

#13. I was afraid of the consequences of my acts in the right way, beyond guilt, but it was too late. I'd already become the person I should have been afraid of becoming.

Russell Banks

#14. Nihil humanum a me alienum puto, said the Roman poet Terence: 'Nothing human is alien to me.' The slogan of the old Immigration and Naturalization Service could have been the reverse: To us, no aliens are human.

Christopher Hitchens

#15. Lord Malquist and Mr Moon was the literary equivalent of the Wonderbra for intellectually pretentious students of the seventies.

Linda Grant

#16. The amount of growth you experience in your life will always be directly proportionate to the amount of love or fear you give.

Habib Sadeghi

#17. Edna had once told Madame Ratignolle that she would never sacrifice herself for her children; or for anyone.
I would give up the unessential; I would give my money, I would give my life for my children; but I wouldn't give myself.

Kate Chopin