Declining Invitation Quotes

#1. I don't shave," she interjected, stopping my train of thought again. "You don't shave?" I asked, my eyes traveling to her bare legs. "No." "Ever?" I asked inanely. Her legs had been smooth when I took off her sandal last night. "Yes, ever," Layna answered. "Everywhere?

Libby Austin

#2. Chemistry wasn't something you could just create anyway; it was either there or it wasn't.

Jennifer E. Smith

#3. This great question of predestination and free will, of free moral agency and accountability, and being saved by the grace of God, and damned for the glory of God, have occupied the mind of what we call the civilized world for many centuries.

Robert Green Ingersoll

#4. The faces of the panel listening were the very embodiment of skepticism made flesh.

Lorrie Moore

#5. The truth, indeed, is something that mankind, for some mysterious reason, instinctively dislikes. Every man who tries to tell it is unpopular, and even when, by the sheer strength of his case, he prevails, he is put down as a scoundrel.

H.L. Mencken

#6. But Judge's lonesomeness was no longer comforting; it was horrific and painful. Judge

A.E. Via

#7. A nose in the air just made it easier to cut the throat beneath it. And when it came to that choice, why, he never hesitated. As sure as any force of Nature,

Steven Erikson

#8. Sailor Moon, you likely will be forever immortal.
For you are the most beautiful, shining heavenly body of all time.

Naoko Takeuchi

#9. I have packed myself into silence so deeply and for so long that I can never unpack myself using words. When I speak, I only pack myself a little differently.

Herta Muller

#10. Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness are of more service than all the cosmetics and fine clothes in the world.

Marcel Proust

#11. There is a precise cleverness which itself is unjust; And there is one who is offensive that justice may be revealed.

Anonymous

#12. If it were not for the Belly, the Back might wear Gold.

Benjamin Franklin

#13. The living and dead were thrown together, and the dead looked away first.

-Description of Doomsday

Stanley Elkin

#14. God invites. We decline. And because of that single foolhardy decision we spend the rest of our lives 'declining'.

Craig D. Lounsbrough

#15. A microphone is to a comic, what a pen is to a writer. There's power in it.

Pamelar Hickinson