Buckless Yooper Quotes

#1. Someday, I'll be living in a big ole' city, and all your ever gonna be is mean. Someday I'll be big enough so you can't hit me, and all you're gonna be is mean. Why you gotta be so mean...

Nicole Hite

#2. YA heroines can choose to have sex & they can choose not to without either decision becoming the focus of their story.

Celine Kiernan

#3. America didn't bypass or escape civilization. It did something far more profound, far cleverer: it simply changed what civilization could be.

A.A. Gill

#4. The Master said, I set my heart on the Way, base myself on virtue, lean upon benevolence for support and take my recreation in the arts.

Confucius

#5. I go through a thousand songs to find ten for a new record.

Conway Twitty

#6. Comrade life,
let us
march faster,
March
faster through what's left
of the five-year plan.

Vladimir Mayakovsky

#7. It's a piece of cake until you get to the top. You find you can't stop playing the game the way you've always played it.

Richard M. Nixon

#8. Have patience, Aylin, this is only the beginning. I can give you this answer to your question, though. There are more than faeries and witches in these woods."
-Finn

Anne Haley

#9. His one big plan, oceanography, had gone sour on him; and then his plan turned into keeping his eyes open until something better came along.

Rainbow Rowell

#10. And while it sounds bad to hear that Americans underpay their taxes by nearly one-fifth, the tax economist Joel Slemrod estimates that the U.S. is easily within the upper tier of worldwide compliance rates.

Steven D. Levitt