Braked Quotes

#1. The family which takes it mauve and cerise, air conditioned, power-steered, and power braked automobile out for a tour passes through cities that are badly paved, made hideous by litter, blighted buildings, billboards, and posts for wires that should long since have been put underground.

John Kenneth Galbraith

#2. She drove too fast, and she braked too late, but the thing about Isabel was that she always managed to pull herself up before she went over the edge.

Maggie Stiefvater

#3. And tomorrow I'm gonna pound the shit outta your cunt for talking to me like that.

Crystal Spears

#4. A dream is like a river ever changing as it flows and a dreamer's just a vessel that must follow where it goes.

Garth Brooks

#5. When I first concluded to print the book, I made an honest effort to construct it in the third person.

John Sergeant Wise

#6. She felt that she enjoyed it [horseback riding] in a pagan, sensuous way, and always looked forward to renouncing it.

George Eliot

#7. Unless you're a doubter and a worrier, a nail-biter, an apologizer, a rethinker, then memoir may not be your playpen. That's the quality I've found most consistently in those life-story writers I've met.

Mary Karr

#8. Riches may enable us to confer favors, but to confer them with propriety and grace requires a something that riches cannot give.

Charles Caleb Colton

#9. The horizon of many people is a circle with a radius of zero. They call this their point of view.

Albert Einstein

#10. The highest test of the civilization of any race is in its willingness to extend a helping hand to the less fortunate.

Booker T. Washington

#11. The Support Group, of course, was depressing as hell.

John Green