Laura Nowlin Quotes

#1. Is all pink entirely banned?'
'Not if it's like a sassy pink,' I say. 'But if it's a sweet, girl pink, yes. Maybe some shade of sarcastic pink if it isn't too abrasive.

Laura Nowlin

#2. You think you deserve to be sad," he says. There is a moment of silence as we look at each other. "You think it is okay for you to be sad every day. But it's not okay. And you do not deserve it.

Laura Nowlin

#3. Stay I whisper to him. Stay in the car. Stay in this moment. But of course he never does.

Laura Nowlin

#4. You are talking to a man who can only play a plastic keyboard. Give me anything weighted and I've had it. I haven't got the strength in my fingers to push them down. So I don't get a lot of expression on the keyboard.

Midge Ure

#5. It puzzled me that other people hadn't found out, too. God was gone. We were younger. We had reached past him. Why couldn't they see it? It still puzzles me.

Frances Farmer

#6. The beauty of obedience is this: it relieves us of responsibility.

Mark Batterson

#7. He did not say a word, but took the hand she offered him, and laid his face down on it for a minute, feeling that out of the grave of a boyish passion, there had risen a beautiful, strong friendship to bless them both.

Louisa May Alcott

#8. Girls take up a lot of room. I had a lot of room for this one.

Rob Sheffield

#9. It was orbital, it was mag, it was beyond the ult.

J.D. Robb

#10. What is consciousness? Our brain simulates reality. So, our everyday experiences are a form of dreaming, which is to say, they are mental models, simulations, not the things they appear to be.

Stephen LaBerge

#11. I love him in a way I cannot define, as if my love were an organ within my body that I could not live without yet could not pick out of an anatomy book.

Laura Nowlin

#12. They don't see that her tension and perfection are the only things holding her together.

Laura Nowlin

#13. She looked at her Name Paper again. A slave for thirteen years. A freeman for thirteen minutes.

Christina Daley

#14. Finny never tells anyone how he is feeling; you just have to know him well enough to understand when he is sad or scared. Today his expression does not tell me how he feels about me being over here. Either he couldn't care less, or he could be annoyed.

Laura Nowlin

#15. I'm not a feminist, but I just think it's a really cool process working with a woman as a director.

Melanie Griffith

#16. I suppose it is that sickness and weakness are selfish things and turn our inner eyes and sympathy on ourselves, whilst health and strength give love rein, and in thought and feeling he can wander where he wills.

Bram Stoker

#17. People underestimate the hip-hop audience and the capacity to understand politics when it's part of music.

Michael Franti

#18. And it's impossible to say and even harder to feel.

Laura Nowlin

#19. There just isn't a way for two people on a bed to take off their jeans without being awkward and embarrassing. But it can still be perfect and wonderful too.

Laura Nowlin

#20. On one level, I must never lose touch with my audience. But I must, at some point, stop trying to get everybody to like me, and be true to the thing I think I need to say.

Joss Whedon