Eiderdowns John Quotes

#1. You could put me on a stage in front of 100 people, and I could do a tap dance, but one-on-one was really difficult for me. And it took me most of my life to learn how to work with that anxiety, to embrace and be comfortable with it.

Brie Larson

#2. My introduction to photography and a lot of how I developed aesthetically was through '50s and early-'60s fashion magazines like Harper's Bazaar and Vogue.

Patti Smith

#3. I always begin [a novel] with outlines, but they change and so do my endings and beginnings.

Sefi Atta

#4. She looked like she was waking up in a strange place - only she knew she hadn't gone to sleep yet, and that this was actually life.

David Levithan

#5. The brank, or scold's bridle, was unknown in America in its English shape: though from colonial records we learn that scolding women were far too plentiful, and were gagged for that annoying and irritating habit.

Alice Morse Earle

#6. I like the diversity that my children are exposed to every day.

Kate Winslet

#7. A woman obsessed with her body is also obsessed with the limitations of her emotional life.

Kim Chernin

#8. The round towers of the castles looked as if they were so firmly encrusted in the sky that, to get to their other side, one would have to hew out a passage through the celestial marble.

Hope Mirrlees

#9. Awareness and ego cannot coexist.

Eckhart Tolle

#10. something must go within to bring what is within out. Oh yes! You need something within to bring what is within out!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#11. Vlad hated doing the paperwork as much as he did when a human employee quit, which was why they'd both made a promise not to eat quitters just to avoid the paperwork. As Tess had pointed out, eating the staff was bad for marale and made it so much harder to find new employees.

Anne Bishop

#12. She abhorred a conversational vacuum.

Jojo Moyes

#13. I'm trying to tell a story and do it truthfully.

Charlie Kaufman

#14. Anger bubbled up inside him so strong that he clenched his fist and silently promised his brother that he would pay for his boorish behavior.

Melanie Dickerson

#15. The silence behind her was closing and thickening, and becoming coloured, like water into which a brilliant dye is being poured

Joan Aiken