Flournoy Quotes

#1. The thing that keeps me awake at night is a nexus between terrorism and massive destruction ... the possibility that a terrorist organization could either acquire a ready-made weapon or fabricate something improvised that would have a catastrophic effect for us.

Michele Flournoy

#2. Where do the homeless make toast?

Angela Flournoy

#3. A woman without no options is waitin for a man to come by an ruin her.

Angela Flournoy

#4. The same quality that read as dependable and even-keeled in his youth had crusted over and become stubborn and pitiable.

Angela Flournoy

#5. I am not sure I can live this life of obligation any longer. I am not good enough.

Veronica Roth

#6. He look like the type to bring a list with him into the bedroom, and he ain't done makin love till he check off everything he got in his mind to do.

Angela Flournoy

#7. You're worried about her forgiving you...but you need to be worrying about why you're acting up in the first place.

Angela Flournoy

#8. People get killed every ten or 20 minutes. When we die, we are just another statistic.

Snoop Dogg

#9. Bertie, it is imperative that you marry."
"But, dash it all ... "
"Yes! You should be breeding children to ... "
"No, really, I say, please!" I said, blushing richly. Aunt Agatha belongs to two or three of these women's clubs, and she keeps forgetting she isn't in the smoking-room.

P.G. Wodehouse

#10. The words settled on her shoulders like a curse, and one thing was clear: there was no one to save her but her.

Angela Flournoy

#11. You got a child to feed and a life to get on with.

Angela Flournoy

#12. Evie's eyes widened. More interesting than dope and sorcery?

Libba Bray

#13. I tell jokes for a check; I'm on TV for a check.

Steve Harvey

#14. The only and absolute perfect union of two is when a baby hangs suspended in its mother's womb, like a tiny madman in a padded cell, attached to her, feeling her blood and hormones, and moods play through its body, feeling her feelings.

Diane Ackerman

#15. Humans haunt more houses than ghosts do.

Angela Flournoy

#16. It was a particular sort of Turner weakness: self-sabotaging self-righteousness masked as self-reliance.

Angela Flournoy

#17. The things we do in the name of protecting others are so often attempts to spare some part of ourselves.

Angela Flournoy

#18. ISIS is the new jihad - violent jihadist vanguard in the Middle East and globally.

Michele Flournoy

#19. There ain't no haints in Detroit.

Angela Flournoy

#20. Here is the truth about self-discovery: it is never without cost.

Angela Flournoy

#21. It was frustrating, the way this siblings worshipped their parents. What part of their worlds would crumble if they took a good look at their parents' flaws? If there was no trauma, why not talk about the everyday, human elements of their upbringing? Call a spade a spade.

Angela Flournoy

#22. the loud voice young people who feared the elderly used.

Angela Flournoy

#23. The truth, when finally revealed, is sticky like wet dough. The majority of it stays in place as one handles it, but pieces break off and adhere, making certain facts seem larger, more portentous, than others.

Angela Flournoy

#24. A dog could see your heart in your eyes, Budress told him, and dogs were drawn to our hearts.

Robert Crais

#25. Everybody else cain't be wrong all the time. Sometimes it's gotta be you.

Angela Flournoy

#26. Even if I say, Everyone in the village died of diarrhea, I still laugh a little after diarrhea.

Dana Gould

#27. That was how he existed in their lives: suddenly there, on his own time,

Angela Flournoy

#28. Says you and your family. Sooner or later you're gonna realize that just cause a Turner thinks a thing is normal doesn't mean it is. Not at all.

Angela Flournoy

#29. The White House is now essentially a TV performance.

Edmund Snow Carpenter