Literality Quotes

#1. My gift's primarily literary. That being said, I ended up a musician. By the time I made the bluegrass record ... I'm more impressed with myself when I push the envelope musically than I am when I push it literality.

Steve Earle

#2. Percy looked at Coach Hedge and Frank. "A trap?"
"Probably," Frank said.
"She's not mortal," Hedge said, sniffing the air. "Probably some kind of goat-eating, demigod-destroying fiend from Tartarus."
"No doubt," Percy agreed.
"Awesome." Hedge grinned. "Let's go.

Rick Riordan

#3. Brisbane is so sleepy, so slatternly, so sprawlingly unlovely ... It is simply the most ordinary place in the world ... It was so shabby and makeshift ... a place where poetry could never occur.

David Malouf

#4. A glimpse into the world proves that horror is nothing other than reality.

Alfred Hitchcock

#5. Long live jihad and long live Palestine.

Saddam Hussein

#6. Never, never have I been loved as I love others!

Madame De Stael

#7. I honestly, sincerely love what I do.

Mary Hart

#8. What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

Frank Herbert

#9. Should I be in distress? In a meadow? You mean if the cows organize some sort of attack? I have extensive experience with cows. They almost never do that." "Forget

Deanna Raybourn

#10. There are always different influences each season. It could be a person, it could be a piece of furniture; it depends on what I'm obsessing about.

Anna Sui

#11. The mob loves those who amuse and serve it. But to amuse it you have to love it. I love no one, least of all the mob, because the mob, the multitude, are like women: they betray those who love them.

Pitigrilli

#12. Why cast yourself over a cliff, deciding in your writings about things of which you are ignorant? Why do you not keep to what you have received from the Fathers and Doctors of the Church? You introduce novelties!

Eusebius

#13. I didn't want to prejudge but based on the company he kept, the glistening of his suit, and the poser-like swagger, I somehow suspected that Shiny Suit was what the students today technically refer to as a douchebag.

Harlan Coben

#14. Christmas was definitely the best thing ever, even better than pizza. But instead of all her favorite toppings, Amitola was surrounded by all her favorite people.

Aishabella Sheikh

#15. Ronald Regan doesn't dye his hair - he's just prematurely orange.

Gerald R. Ford

#16. That night, I thanked God for seeing me through that day of days and prayed I would make it through D plus 1. I also promised that if some way I could get home again, I would find a nice peaceful town and spend the rest of my life in peace.

Richard Winters