Edward Swanson Quotes

#1. I try to stay away from forced intimacy.

Paz De La Huerta

#2. She received his note not two minutes later. She opened it, her heart pounding. But there were only two words on the paper. Marry me.

Courtney Milan

#3. The monsters are gone."
"Really?" Doubtful.
"I killed the monsters. That's what fathers do.

Fiona Wallace

#4. What did the paparazzi do to Diana? They chased her and they killed her.

Heather Mills

#5. I don't profess any religion; I don't think it's possible that there is a God; I have the greatest difficulty in understanding what is meant by the words 'spiritual' or 'spirituality.'

[Interview, The New Yorker, Dec. 26, 2005]

Philip Pullman

#6. If the end of the twentieth century can be characterized by futurism, the twenty-first can be defined by presentism.

Douglas Rushkoff

#7. Don't ever make the mistake most New Yorkers do, of underestimating Chicago. They think it's only a postage stamp on a very large envelope, and they're the envelope.

Jeffrey Archer

#8. My bodyguard was mowing the lawn in a pink bikini when the body fell from the sky.

Charlaine Harris

#9. I need you, Bailey. Only you.

Karen Kingsbury

#10. I am no Platonist, I am nothing at all; but I would sooner be a Paulician, Manichean, Spinozist, Gentile, Pyrrhonian, Zoroastrian, than one of the seventy-two villainous sects who are tearing each other to pieces for the love of the Lord and hatred of each other.

Lord Byron

#11. Reacher was the kind of guy who solved all problems as permanently as possible.

Diane Capri

#12. My ultimate goal is to be the best player in the world. If I'm the best player in the world, I'll be the face of American golf. It will come with the territory. That's where I want to be. If I want to be there, I have a lot of guys I have to beat out, in the U.S. and the world.

Rickie Fowler