Lila Wingo Quotes

#1. Lila Wingo would take the raw material of a daughter and shape her into a poet and a psychotic.

Pat Conroy

#2. He nips the lobe of my ear and growls, "I'm going to fuck you until you see god.

Lena Black

#3. For a moment they all stood silent. The departure of this autumn ship gave rise to many different thoughts. Something came out of hiding in the most hardened.

Cora Sandel

#4. [On her mother:] I was in nervous flight from her ever since I can remember anything, and from the age of fourteen I set myself obdurately against her in a kind of inner emigration from everything she represented. Girls do have to grow up, but has this battle always been so implacable?

Doris Lessing

#5. ... it's not just for a friend. I mean, Reign is a friend, but... I like him. A lot. And I'd like it if he was more than just a friend.

Parker Elliot

#6. It's often only in the lies we refuse to speak that any truth can be heard at all.

Karen Marie Moning

#7. At one point he had covered more than seven tenths of the earth's surface.

Chris Cleave

#8. The man gave her an eyegasm every time she glanced at him.

Terri L. Austin

#9. Of course, to a true geek, the glass is neither half-full nor half-empty. It's twice as big as it currently needs to be, though a reasonable reserve margin is not a bad thing to have ready, just in case.

David S. Platt

#10. The fool generalizes the particular; the nerd particularizes the general; some do both; and the wise does neither

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#11. Wouldn't want to write the X-Men, and I suppose the X-Men is the ultimate Marvel comic, and I really wouldn't want to go anywhere near it at all, although on the other had I wouldn't mind having a crack at something like the Punisher.

Garth Ennis

#12. There are many miracles in the world to be celebrated and, for me, garlic is the most deserving.

Leo Buscaglia

#13. Typical of most French guys in our league with a visor on, running around and playing tough and not back anything up.

Sean Avery

#14. I envied Elizabeth- but I admired Groot. Because if you truly believed in the lightning bolts, why not do everything in your power to take them for yourself.

Robin Wasserman

#15. If the communication is perfect, the words have life, and that is all there is to good writing, putting down on the paper words which dance and weep and make love and fight and kiss and perform miracles.

Gertrude Stein