Downdraft Quotes

#1. Every now and then a perverse downdraft would make the smoke whirl and puff toward him and he breathed some of it in.
It built dreams in the same way that a small irritant may build a pearl in an oyster.

Stephen King

#2. This was yet another consequence of turning Wall Street partnerships into public corporations: It turned them into objects of speculation. It was no longer the social and economic relevance of a bank that rendered it too big to fail, but the number of side bets that had been made upon it.

Michael Lewis

#3. Well, you'd better hope I am because the world was built by sociopaths, men willing to send a million innocent boys into battle to be chopped to screaming giblets, all so a banner can be raised over another piece of land with houses and markets and roads soon after.

David Wong

#4. I manage to live pretty normally.

Nicholas Hoult

#5. I have said many times in the past I don't choose to be vice president, either Republican, Democrat, Libertarian or vegetarian.

John McCain

#6. If God doesn't answer the way you want, you still need to praise through. That is when it's most difficult to praise God, but that is also when our praise is most pure and most pleasing to God.

Mark Batterson

#7. Eighty percent of showing up for life is ninety percent exaggerated.

Brian Spellman