Grandpa Chet Quotes

#1. I didn't care that we'd caught a few stares from students passing by. I didn't care that the bell to begin class rang. I didn't care that everything between us had changed. All I cared about was the fact that no matter how hard I tried, I couldn't get any closer to Jack.

Brodi Ashton

#2. Nick's cell phone rings at ten A.M., and I can tell by his voice that it is Go. He sounds springy, boyish, the way he always does when he talks to her. The way he used to sound with me. He heads into the bedroom and shuts

Gillian Flynn

#3. The world is a beautiful place,
you just don't see it all the time.

Phil Mitchell

#4. You can't dwell on what might have been ... and it's not fair to condemn him for something he hasn't done.

Wendelin Van Draanen

#5. When the time for action arrives, stop thinking and go in.

Andrew Jackson

#6. Photography is a medium, a language, through which I might come to experience directly, live more closely with, the interaction between myself and nature.

Paul Caponigro

#7. When I glanced back at the plane, the pilot's open mouth appeared to be smiling.

Markus Zusak

#8. I once overheard a young white man at a book festival say to his friend, "Have you read the new Kureishi? Same old thing - loads of Indian people." To which you want to reply, "Have you read the new Franzen? Same old thing - loads of white people.

Zadie Smith

#9. It's the nicest thing on earth if someone comes up to me and says, 'Every day I drink out of a mug you designed.'

Jonathan Adler

#10. My greatest successes came from decisions I made when I stopped thinking and simply did what felt right. Even if there was no good explanation for what I did." He smiled wistfully. "Even if there were very good reasons for me not to do what I did." Bast

Patrick Rothfuss

#11. I hope you will grow up gentle and good, and never learn bad ways; do your work with a good will, lift your feet up well when you trot, and never bite or kick even in play.

Anna Sewell

#12. Zombies are the new vampire.

Stephen King

#13. Tony Blair is not just the worst prime minister we've ever had, but by far the worst prime minister we've ever had. It makes my blood boil to think of the British soldiers who've died for that little liar.

George MacDonald Fraser

#14. For the socially timid, the kitchen is the place to be. At least, it is a place to start.

Laurie Colwin

#15. It is wrong to think that love comes from long companionship and persevering courtship. Love is the offspring of spiritual affinity and unless that affinity is created in a moment, it will not be created for years or even generations.

Kahlil Gibran

#16. I've never done anything half-heartedly; it's a disservice to me and the audience if I do it half-heartedly.

Jack Kirby