Detta Quotes

#1. Didn't go in, just hovered outside like homeless person because (a) place was too small and Detta would have spotted me, and (b) once you're through doors of shop like that, if you try to leave without buying anything, they shoot you in the back with sniper's rifle.

Marian Keyes

#2. She looked out and saw a tall and comely woman beckoning to her. Susannah's first look at Mia in the flesh astounded her, because the chap's mother was *white.* Apparently Odetta-that-was now had a Caucasian side to her personality and how that must frost Detta Walker's racially sensitive butt!

Stephen King

#3. Detta thought he and Eddie were monsters of some species she called Honk Mafahs.

Stephen King

#4. The inner self is as distinct from the outer self as heaven is from earth.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#5. A massage is just like a movie, really relaxing and a total escape, except in a massage you're the star. And you don't miss anything by falling asleep!

Elizabeth Jane Howard

#6. You know, one of my fears about living alone so long is that you get used to doing everything your own way.

Terry McMillan

#7. I am but one more drop in the great sea of matter, defined, with the ability to realize my existence.

Sylvia Plath

#8. If there were no God, it would have been necessary to invent him.

Voltaire

#9. To Pakistan? Or Afghanistan? Or Wherever-the-fuck-istan?

Daniel Silva

#10. You don't need to marry a man with millions. You only need to be your exquisite self.

Anna Godbersen

#11. A lady with a clipboard stopped me in the street the other day. She said, 'Can you spare a few minutes for cancer research?' I said, 'All right, but we won't get much done.

Jimmy Carr

#12. God knows both your name and address. When the right man comes along God will lead him to your door. And that man will recognize your name.

Michelle McKinney Hammond

#13. Since the 1970s, I've been a big fan of attending conferences as a great way to learn, network, socialize and enjoy a new environment. It's always refreshing to get out and see a whole new world.

Mark Skousen

#14. Teach her to reject likeability. Her job is not to make herself likeable, her job is to be her full self, a self that is honest and aware of the equal humanity of other people.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#15. I learned from my father to translate: everything I read I try to figure out what it really means, what it's really saying.

Richard Feynman

#16. Je ne fais aucun mal en restant ici.
I do no harm by remaining here.

Richard Powers

#17. When you need someone To talk to Or just to be with you Remember there is someone close by That someone is me

Margaret Jones

#18. I would not choose to go where I would be afraid to die, nor could I bear to live without a good hope for hereafter.

Charles Spurgeon