Fortyish Quotes

#1. She came through the door the moment my beer arrived. Fortyish, salon-blonde, spray tan, fake boobs and real diamonds. Anywhere else it would be a bimbo alert, but in Florida it was just protective coloration.

C.I. Dennis

#2. MIKE WOULD LIKE TO THANK: Cus D'Amato, my mentor, friend, and general. Because of you, my life has reached heights I could never have imagined. Without you, I don't know where I would be today. My gratitude to you is immeasurable.

Mike Tyson

#3. Never cast pearls before swine.

Robert A. Heinlein

#4. Hotness and Genius have the same byproduct: Insanity

Josh Stern

#5. We know we cannot underestimate the importance of emergency planning in our region, nor can we assume we'll have ample warning time. If an earthquake or terrorist attack hits, we won't necessarily have advance alerts or opportunities to double- and triple-check our plans.

Ellen Tauscher

#6. Even now, I believe that to know how is useless if we do not know why. And there are too many who forbid us to ask.

Robin Wasserman

#7. She's been reading too much, he thought -had drifted across that line that separated what you might find in a book from what you might do

Chad Harbach

#8. A place like this wears down everything, and tolerance is no exception. In here, coexistence passes for forgiveness. You do not learn to like something you abhor; you come to live with it ... You live and let live, and eventually that becomes enough.

Jodi Picoult

#9. When the computer and tablets are all about playing games, that's not interesting to me.

Julianne Moore

#10. You should have been born a poet," she whispered as she pulled away.
"Screw that," he laughed as he placed a gentle kiss to her forehead. "I'd rather be a porn star," he said

Amelia Hutchins

#11. He knows too much about himself to subject her to a morning after, when he will be cold, surly, impatient to be alone.

J.M. Coetzee

#12. The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered with mats and kept very clean.

Hernan Cortes

#13. Things Happen and once they start happening you pretty much just to hold on for dear life and see where they drop you when they stop.

Meg Rosoff

#14. When asked why I write psychological horror, I always reply that this form is the most intimate way to reach a reader. Think about it.

Wayne Allen Sallee

#15. The race of gods and men is one, and from one mother we both draw our breath. Yet all the difference in our power holds us apart, so that man is nothing, but the brazen floor of heaven is eternally unshakable.

Pindar

#16. It was painful to have him so near, yet beyond my reach.

Lynne Stringer