Lancaster County Sayings

#1. My mother's people are Old Order Mennonite - horse and buggy Mennonite, very close cousins to the Amish. I grew up in Lancaster County and lived near Amish farm land.

Beverly Lewis

#2. My hand slid to the back of her head, and I felt her body react in a way that surprised her. I drew back only a fraction, my lips close to her ear. I whispered, "I'm not fucking scared of you." If she wanted to dive headfirst, I was going to dive right behind her. She knew that was true.

Krista Ritchie

#3. Sometimes I get it right and I sometimes I get it wrong. But fashion is all about having fun. I think fashion has been hijacked by the fashion industry creating rules on what one should wear and I feel like breaking the mold and seeing that the world won't crumble.

Helena Bonham Carter

#4. Brigands will demand your money or your life, but a woman will demand both

Samuel Butler

#5. Everything is going to change for the Shadowhunters, Simon thought. For all of us. It has to.

Cassandra Clare

#6. One of the things that you're not really in control of - apart from everything - is your smell.

Julian Fellowes

#7. There was a click and then nothing CALL DISCONECTED flashed on the digital display. "NO! NO!" Clary hit the redial button, her fingers trembling. Simon picked up immediatly.
"Sorry. Yossarian scratched me and I dropped the phone.

Cassandra Clare

#8. A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

Confucius

#9. You are what you are seen to be.

Erik Spiekermann

#10. I have learned to be kinder to myself, to imagine that I am my own best friend, whispering comforting words in my ear and drowning out the voices of Self-Doubt and Self-Criticism. I have learned to acknowledge and appreciate the 98% that I have achieved instead of the 2% that I didn't.

Roz Savage

#11. They could not listen.
They could not stop.
What they did was the death dance.
What they did would do them in.

Anne Sexton

#12. One of the reasons my father ... became a dentist was so he could always be home for dinner and spend weekends with his family. At one point he had thought about being a musician, but he said, I'm not going to do that because I'd be on the road all the time and I wouldn't be with my family.

Dean Ornish

#13. There is no such thing as an inevitable war. If war comes it will be from failure of human wisdom.

Bonar Law

#14. Her head started spinning, thinking about a date with Rhett O'Donnell.
I need to go fishing and clear my mind, she thought. I've always been in love with Tanner, and now Rhett is in the picture. I had trouble handling one secret cowboy. Two is one cowboy too many.

Carolyn Brown