International Abduction Quotes

#1. I pull out a zippered CD case, but unfortunately, it's slim pickens inside, and I say this not only because the choices are bad, which they are, but because there actually is a Slim Pickens CD inside.

Melissa DeCarlo

#2. Cease to be a disobedient child in the school of experience, and begin to learn, with humility and patience, the lessons that are set for your ultimate perfection.

James Allen

#3. My mother had no idea that her daughter would turn out to be a writer, but she would not let me go through a day of my childhood without music.

Virginia Euwer Wolff

#4. Why did I think that this improvisation could never end? If I had seen that it could, what would I have done differently? What would he?

Joan Didion

#5. Outside our small safe place flies mystery.

A.S. Byatt

#6. Every user needs a loser, every winner is an intrusion.

Andy Seven

#7. Better to have him inside the tent pissing out, than outside the tent pissing in.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#8. Emotion without action is irrelevant.

Jody Williams

#9. I couldn't prevent my own child from becoming a casualty of war, but I may be able to help prevent another child from becoming one. I'd rather fail at the attempt than not try at all.

Dawn Willson

#10. If I asked her in what ways you have adjusted your plans and schedule in the past month because you saw that she had a burden or a need you could help meet, would she be able to recall such times?

Tony Evans

#11. The only way to make a husband over according to one's ideas ... would be to adopt him at an early age, say four.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

#12. Hard toil can roughen form and face, And want call quench the eye's bright grace.

Walter Scott