Howson Library Quotes

#1. I felt a sudden wave of sympathy for her. It couldn't be easy being my mother.

Jojo Moyes

#2. Jesus was not tempted to see if He would fall. He was tempted to show that He could not fall.

J. Vernon McGee

#3. I've never really presumed to know what my fans want or like. When I'm making the music, I just chase whatever I find interesting that day and luckily there are people who find it interesting as well.

Eric Hutchinson

#4. You can't always be the top player, but you can always contribute. I just want to win ... that's what matters.

Jason Spezza

#5. Within your dreams, your subconscious reveals the secrets to alter your reality; It's up to you in your reality to stay faithful and ensure your dreams come true.

Jes Furhmann

#6. But we are all fortunate in one way or another. The task for most of us is to identify in what way that is, would you not agree?

Alexander McCall Smith

#7. Our expense is almost all for conformity. It is for cake that we run in debt; 'tis not the intellect, not the heart, not beauty, not worship, that costs so much.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#8. I hope we can keep doing it this way - making music and art that are pure products of our influences while not really having to let the whole celebrity side of it get in the way. Then maybe more virtual bands will come out and do the same thing.

Damon Albarn

#9. Those dull, unmusterious city unemployables, dressed in their grey, secondhand suits.

Anthony J. Carson

#10. The waves lie on the beach; Your hair on your back of angel. (Les vagues s'allongent sur la plage; - Tes cheveux sur ton dos d'ange. )

Charles De Leusse

#11. The baby's eyes were dark, almost black, and when I nursed her in the middle of the night, she'd stare at me with a stunned, shipwrecked look as if my body were the island she'd washed up on.

Jenny Offill

#12. Frequent streets and short blocks are valuable because of the fabric of intricate cross-use that they permit among the users of a city neighbouhood.

Jane Jacobs

#13. She was by far the biggest yearling in the bunch, the biggest many of them could remember, a freak.

Jane Schwartz