Brambly Quotes

#1. Is she very terrible?"

The Green Wind frowned into his brambly beard. "All little girls are terrible, " he admitted finally, "but the Marquess, at least, has a very fine hat.

Catherynne M Valente

#2. Ugh, my friend, you really need a breath mint," I told him, sending a pulse of glamour into the brambly monster above me. "Let's see what we can do about that doggie breath.

Julie Kagawa

#3. I always love to begin a journey on Sundays, because I shall have the prayers of the church to preserve all that travel by land, or water.

Jonathan Swift

#4. Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.

Honore De Balzac

#5. I did not survive everything. No one ever does. Little pieces of you - sometimes the best of you - get lost in a little lie here, a little joke there. And of course, the aftereffect is the tiny sob - unseen, unheard, deeply felt.

Carol Grace

#6. When we see an effect happen always in the same manner, we infer that it takes place by a natural necessity; as, for instance, that the sun will rise to morrow; but nature often deceives us, and will not submit to its own rules.

Blaise Pascal

#7. The man who has no inner-life is a slave to his surroundings.

Henri Frederic Amiel

#8. What interests me is the unforeseeable.

Sigmar Polke

#9. If at first you don't succeed, that's one data point.

Randall Munroe

#10. I do not admire politicians; but when they are excellent in their way, one cannot help allowing them their due.

Horace Walpole

#11. If you are a lousy teacher, you should be fired.

Geoffrey Canada

#12. There's something about when humanity goes from hoping they get lucky in finding something fermented to doing it on purpose. They don't understand what they've done until the late 1800s, but they know if they combine things in a certain way, they'll get something magic.

Adam Rogers

#13. Second star to the right and straight on 'til morning.

J.M. Barrie

#14. It used to be if you wanted to be a comedian, you used to just do sets. You'd go up three times a night, just get better, and then some people would see you and you'd do 'The Tonight Show,' and then boom, you're a comedian.

Kurt Braunohler

#15. When one pays a visit it is for the purpose of wasting other people's time, not one's own.

Oscar Wilde