Irja Boden Quotes

#1. To come so far, to lose so much and to find nothing.
-Jing-mei

Amy Tan

#2. My mother kept the house clean and we ate good. I didn't know we were poor until I started giving interviews.

Alan King

#3. My tongue is what I used instead of my fists because I was a small and cowardly young man. Amusing people with stories and being bizarre with words was my way of getting out of fixes.

Jim Crace

#4. My writing isn't a career or a craft or a hobby or anything like that. It is more like a tiny annex to my life, a little crawl space in which I occasionally end up by accident in the dark.

Gary Lutz

#5. Poor Cindy's heart was torn to shreds.
My Prince! She thought. He chops off heads!
How could I marry anyone
Who does that sort of thing for fun?
The Prince cried, Who's this dirty slut?
Off with her nut! Off with her nut!

Roald Dahl

#6. Despair is the only genuine atheism.

Jean Paul

#7. I'm only going to work now when I'm terrified.

Shia Labeouf

#8. When Ray Flacke came out, it was like 'What in the heck is this?' ... there's a guy who had that Tele players attitude, and he plugged straight into that amp with a delay, and it was unbelievable the way he would bend those big strings ... he was really unique ...

Brad Paisley

#9. Do not sit down in Satan's easy chair of do-little, but arise and aim at the elevated standard which it is your privilege to attain.

Ellen G. White