Contemporaries Synonym Quotes

#1. It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer.

Harry Houdini

#2. It's way easier to stay in the comfort zone, especially when things are going good than to go out on a limb and take some risks. My philosophy is exactly the opposite: Sometimes it's risky not to take a risk.

Harvey MacKay

#3. A six-inch blade. I smiled. Did he buy it? It was actually just shy of four - but very nicely weighted - and as Aunt Bernice noted, a little exaggeration was always expected when describing weapons, victories, and body parts.

Mary E. Pearson

#4. All those years I'd kept an outline of my father in my head, like a chalk line enclosing a father-shaped space. When I was little, I'd coloured it in often enough. But those colours had been too bright and the outline had been too large ...

Margaret Atwood

#5. Break down the self, offer yourself up like dust to the universe.

Emma Cline

#6. I'm dating three men, living with two more, and having occasional sex with two others. That's seven men. I'm like a pornographic Snow White. I think seven is plenty.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#7. I vote you fire him and then kick his ass so your liability is reduced to only your personal assets versus the company's.

Mimi Jean Pamfiloff

#8. There's nothing in the mechanical world that matches the sophistication, complexity, and multi-tasking ability of the foot

Michael Sandler

#9. I like to set my dreams high. That way, even if I only make it half way there, it's still pretty darned good.

Elizabeth O. Dulemba

#10. For want of a Pilate of their own, some Christians would accept a Constantine or whomever might be the current incarnation of Caesar.

Wendell Berry

#11. I'm looking forward to coming back, back to Earth, the landing, the views.

Duane G. Carey