Drazen's Quotes

#1. Drazen's lips were more than lips; they were the physical memory of myself before I shut out sex to pursue music.

C.D. Reiss

#2. What good is having the right to sit at a lunch counter if you can't afford to buy a hamburger?

Martin Luther King Jr.

#3. There's a world of troubleTrying to take its turn I can hear it shaking undergroundAnd half a dozen lessons I might never learn Not until them troubles come around.

Gillian Welch

#4. Was there anyone before you?" "You might have thought so at the time." "I feel like no one's ever loved me before." "I'm sure they did their best, but you always belonged to me." Monica Faulkner, Jonathan Drazen - Resist

C.D. Reiss

#5. Young women and young men grow up, but old women and old men just grow older and surer they've got right on their side.

Stephen King

#6. Veil after veil of thin dusky gauze is lifted, and by degrees the forms and colours of things are restored to them, and we watch the dawn remaking the world in its antique pattern.

Oscar Wilde

#7. Give me a number between one and ten."
"Two."
"Forget that, then. Between five and ten."
"Seven."
"That's how many times you're coming before sunrise ...

C.D. Reiss

#8. I so didn't need another outbreak of Rogan fever.

Ilona Andrews

#9. Her sexuality wasn't coy or cute. She wasn't saucy; she was feral. Her very presence on the earth stirred me.

C.D. Reiss

#10. I just had this notion that I wanted to do the most extreme thing I could and I also very consciously wanted to do something that was very different from Mars because we were all very close.

Arto Lindsay

#11. God, she was one big nerve ending, that girl, and those big brown eyes got just a little wider when she was close. And those bruises. And how she begged for them.
I knew she was special the night I met her, I just didn't know how special.

C.D. Reiss

#12. It's not the winning that teaches you how to be resilient. It's the setback. It's the loss.

Beth Brooke

#13. Was I made for Antonio by dint of my genetics? Was I an animal from birth? Had the ream me been dormant all this time?

C.D. Reiss

#14. Start living right here, in each present moment. When we stop dwelling on the past or worrying about the future, we're open to rich sources of information we've been missing out on - information that can keep us out of the downward spiral and poised for a richer life.

Mark Williams

#15. Tomorrow I'm going to destroy you. I'm going to mark your body and ruin your mind. By noon, you won't know whether to laugh or cry. But tonight? Tonight I will revere you. I will build an altar of myself. I will frame you in stars.

C.D. Reiss

#16. Oh, fucking fuckery,

C.D. Reiss

#17. Heritage is a matter of the stories we choose to tell about our past, as well as the stories we overlook.

Steve Inskeep

#18. There is no world without you in it. Nothing. I'm not talking about despair. I've lost people. This isn't me being a child. There is one universe. Just one. And it's between us. If you destroy that universe, you destroy me. Do you understand what I'm saying?

C.D. Reiss

#19. Being under him, trapped, objectified, I lost all fear. With Jonathan, I felt safe. I felt a loss of control so complete, a surrender so honest that it became a luxurious indulgence.

C.D. Reiss

#20. My sporting hero was Drazen Petrovic, the NBA basketball player, who was killed in a car accident in 1993. He was a good friend, an unbelievable player, and I dedicated my Wimbledon win to him.

Goran Ivanisevic

#21. Sometimes a movie knows you're watching it. It knows how to hold and keep you, how, when it's over, to make you want it all over again.

Wesley Morris

#22. She swallowed, her eyes dropping to his lips. And he knew she felt it too.

Maisey Yates

#23. The surname Messi comes from the Italian town of Porto Recanati, in the province of Macerata, which saw the birth of the poet Giacomo Leopardi and the tenor Beniamino Gigli.

Luca Caioli

#24. People in San Francisco and the East Bay have shown interest, done interviews, and have come to shows. I guess that the news travels fast out of this island that we are on.

Joanna Newsom