Coombs Quotes

#1. So ... " Jack clears his throat. "We ... "
Is Jack Coombs at a loss for words? I guess we don't have to worry about the performance since the world is clearly going to end.

Elizabeth Eulberg

#2. A drawing, brought by Colonel Coombs, from a sculptured column in a cave-temple in the South of India, represents the first pair at the foot of the ambrosial tree, and a serpent entwined among the heavily-laden boughs, presenting to them some of the fruit from his mouth.

Godfrey Higgins

#3. There is no such thing as too much snow.

Doug Coombs

#4. Stung, I lifted my eyes to his and saw them as if for the first time. Eyes the color of rain, soft as dew and strong enough to etch a mountainside. Tears shimmered there - tears, ay Mother! Or maybe they were in my own eyes.

Deborah Wheeler

#5. My mother says we're supposed to make mistakes. That's the way we learn. Rocky Ryan in Bully At Ambush Corner.

Karen Mueller Coombs

#6. You know, the mountains are full of dangers, and they swallow you up. But mostly, they give.

Doug Coombs

#7. I'll stick with you baby for a thousand years.

David Bowie

#8. Life is a chain of choices. Making the correct one is never easy."
"That's for sure," agreed Rocky.
"But if we didn't make difficult choices, right or wrong," said Mr. Veraldi, "we wouldn't learn anything worth knowing." Rocky Ryan and his viola teacher, Mr. Veraldi, in Bully at Ambush Corner.

Karen Mueller Coombs

#9. One day I'll sneak a few drops of rat poison into that seed you love so much.

Eve Yohalem

#10. Alchemy is taking something ordinary and turning it into something extraordinary, sometimes in a way that cannot be explained.

Kenneth Coombs

#11. I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.

Ellie Goulding

#12. What do we teach our children? ... We should say to each of them: Do you know what you are? You are a marvel. You are unique ... You may become a Shakespeare, a Michelangelo, a Beethoven. You have the capacity for anything.

Pablo Casals

#13. My position as the best-selling author at E! is secure - unless Salman Rushdie develops a show with them.

Chelsea Handler

#14. I'm proud of you, son," he said. "I guess it has finally sunk in that it's important to stand up for yourself in this world."
Rocky shook his head. "It's more important to stand up for someone who can't stand up for herself," he had answered.
Rocky Ryan speaking with his father.

Karen Mueller Coombs

#15. Often the right path is the one that may be hardest for you to follow. But the hard path is also the one that will make you grow as a human being.

Karen Mueller Coombs

#16. I fell. I got up. I fell again. I got up again. Even when I fell on my face, I was still falling forward.

Cathrine Ann