Essie Quotes

#1. Essie came up behind Rosie and put an arm around her neck, then took the glass from her hand. "God, I hope that's vodka." She drained it in one swallow and grimaced. "Definitely not.

Lara Morgan

#2. Not that complicated. I think I'm in love with you, Essie. But I also think you're not ready. I shouldn't have sprung it on you like that, so I decided to take it at your speed.

R.C. Lewis

#3. Well, they asked for it," Essie said. "People should learn not to mess with the Black women.

Lara Morgan

#4. Essie Mae, close your eyes. Listen. Breathe. The quiet is where dreams are born.

Michelle Muriel

#5. I love you, Essie. Before you came into my life, I had considered ending myself. Three hundred years is a long time to be alone. You've given me hope, a career as a drag queen and a dysfunctional family. I am supremely grateful. Bite me." And

Robyn Peterman

#6. Simply adored Timothy Schaffert's The Coffins of Little Hope: the voice of Essie, the narrator, is terrific & the last line blew me away.

Nancy Pearl

#7. Over the following two years Essie became an accomplished shop-lifter, her wide skirts capable of concealing a multitude of sins,

Neil Gaiman

#8. Remember, remember always, that all of us, and you and I especially, are descended from immigrants and revolutionists.

Franklin D. Roosevelt

#9. We used to be brothers and sisters here. Kurdish, did not know he was. Turkmenians, Germans, they all existed here but never were proud of it. That pride was only distributed by the powers who aimed to destroy Turkey.

Orhan Pamuk

#10. A good lawyer, just like a good poker player, must always keep his cards close to his chest.

Mallika Nawal

#11. a child without a imagination is a child without a dream

Essie L. Yazzie

#12. I developed an interest in supporting independent journalists in a way that leverages their work to the greatest extent possible, all in support of the public interest.

Pierre Omidyar

#13. For business and life, if you are not experiencing growth, you're possibly dying.

Nkem Paul

#14. His wife was crying, and he felt nothing; only each time she sobbed in this profound, this silent, this hopeless way, he descended another step into the pit.

Virginia Woolf

#15. Maybe money can't buy happiness, but it can rent it for a long time.

Don Winslow

#16. Launch out into the deep. One discovers by living in scorn of consequence.

Essie Summers

#17. I get scared easily, so I'm not one for just sitting down with a bowl of popcorn and watching horror stories. But, I mean, I'm learning more. Maybe one day I'd like to be able to watch them.

Taissa Farmiga

#18. For reason, on the one hand, signifies the idea of a free, human social life. On the other hand, reason is the court of judgment of calculation, the instrument of domination, and the means for the greatest exploitation of nature.

Kathy Acker

#19. I just always try to find an interesting story and tell it well. That's a hard enough thing to do, whether it's a piece of fiction or it's a small piece of reality. I just look for good story.

Paul Haggis

#20. Did if feel like jumping off a cliff when he kissed you? I imagine it did.

Na

#21. The gods were on the point of giving up when Brahma said, 'I know where we will hide man's divinity, we will hide it inside him. he will search the whole world but never look inside and find what is already within.

Kate Atkinson

#22. Because they are human beings, addicts long for wholeness, for fulfillment, and for the final good that believers call God. Like all idolatries, addiction taps this vital spiritual force and draws off its energies to objects and processes that drain the addict instead of fulfilling him.

Cornelius Plantinga

#23. It is not that I love contradictions: life is contradictory. Existence itself is possible only through contradictions.

Rajneesh

#24. For a minister's daughter," he said, "you hit hard ... and quite often, below the belt too.

Essie Summers

#25. Outdoor hockey is what it is all about.

Paul Coffey