Cloudstreet Tim Quotes

#1. Anything in life worth working for, is worth praying for.

Napoleon Hill

#2. He wasn't much of a dancer, but he knew it, and the faces he pulled when he danced gave him a perpetually startled look-as if he were, at regular intervals, surprised to find himself dancing.

E. Lockhart

#3. Remove the temptation of idleness and Cupid's bow is useless.

Ovid

#4. Boyhood proves that there's still good roles for women over 40, as long as you get hired when you're under 40.

Tina Fey

#5. The loudest elderly women always had the quietest elderly husbands.

Scott Douglas

#6. At Lockwood & Co., George was famous for not being able to throw or catch with any accuracy. Back in the kitchen at Portland Row, even the casual passing out of fruit or bags of chips became an exercise fraught with danger.

Jonathan Stroud

#7. If you have freedom of speech, you have freedom of speech,

Barney Rosset

#8. Life was something you didn't argue with, because when it came down to it, whether you barracked for God or nothing at all, life was all there was. And death.

Tim Winton

#9. Women only cut their hair in times of crisis ... It's somethin' a woman always has the power to do, even when she loses control over everything else. Cuttin' hair is a cry for help.

Bella Pollen

#10. Live as though it were your last day on earth. Some day you will be right.

Robert Anthony

#11. When you dance tango fast, you have to think slow.

Robert Duvall

#12. Stop it, she mouthed. She walked with Parker, and he held the door open for her. A wide smile spread across her face in appreciation.
Of course. When he did it, she noticed.

Jamie McGuire

#13. What?" "Marilyn Monroe hit the news by wearing that polka

Janet Tronstad

#14. Writing down call numbers with short pencils, searching up and down aisles that would turn dark when the timers on the lights expired. She recalls, visually, certain passages in the books she'd read. Which side of the book, where on the page.

Jhumpa Lahiri

#15. Rest assured, Christ will not live in the parlour of our hearts if we entertain the devil in the cellar of our thoughts.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon

#16. A potentially useful property of forecasts based on cointegration is that when extended some way ahead, the forecasts of the two series will form a constant ratio, as is expected by some asymptotic economic theory.

Clive Granger