Crocky Proxy Quotes

#1. It mattered to us both to have some point of reference in that strange place, some means of attesting to the effect it had on us. [p. 87]

Shirley Hazzard

#2. Science, my lad, has been built upon many errors; but they are errors which it was good to fall into, for they led to the truth.

Jules Verne

#3. Open thy mind; take in what I explain and keep it there; because to understand is not to know, if thou dost not retain...

Dante Alighieri

#4. Dancers today can do anything; the technique is phenomenal. The passion and the meaning to their movement can be another thing.

Martha Graham

#5. Psychologists cannot fix the world so they fix women.

Germaine Greer

#6. Love Egoist:
Let me tell you this. I've done things to be appreciated but nothing to be insulted for. After all, I'm trying my hardest not to disappoint my students.

Bisco Hatori

#7. One time," Gertie said. "You go out into a hurricane one time and you never hear the end of it.

Jana Deleon

#8. Common sense will nearly always stand you in better stead than a slavish adherence to the conventions.

M.M. Kaye

#9. Why don't you like me ?" "Because you never stay with me.

E.L. James

#10. I pecked my stories out two-fingered on the Remington portable typewriter my mother had bought me. I had begged for it when I was ten.

Octavia E. Butler

#11. He looked down at her with a smug smile and whispered against her lips, 'I told you I wasn't freaked out.

Marie Force

#12. Do you consider shoes unhealthy? he asked, surveying the socks with respectful interest

Louisa May Alcott

#13. He makes a beggar first that first relieves him;
Not us'rers make more beggars where they live
Than charitable men that use to give.

John Heywood