Top 100 Mal'damba Quotes

#1. Le mal de vivre, 'the pain of life.' Qu'll faut bien vivre ... 'that we must live with, or endure.' Vaille que vivre, this is difficult but it is something like 'we must live the life we have. We must soldier on.

Ruth Ozeki

Mal'damba Quotes #156
#2. It's extremely difficult to describe interestingly what happens on the pitch. Thousands of journalists write millions of words every week trying to do it, so your chances of avoiding cliche are very slim. And you're trying to write fiction, not a match report.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #3528
#3. But he knew, for example, that the things at the ends of his legs were his feet and that if he chose to waggle them, they would waggle. There they went. He knew that if he wanted to he could go to the kitchen and make a cup of tea and not get lost. So he did.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #8266
#4. Technology works best when it facilitates human hope, activism, engagement & intervention.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #14559
#5. Writing is a form of licensed madness.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #18253
#6. Mal: We're still flying.
Simon: That's not much.
Mal: It's enough
- from Firefly

Joss Whedon

Mal'damba Quotes #34703
#7. Celebrity is more than a culture today; it is an industry, complete with fame factories.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #38406
#8. If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.'

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #58737
#9. You let Mal come back for me. After you gave me your vow."
"He broke away," said Tamar.
I lifted a brow. The day Mal could break Tolya's hold was indeed a day of miracles.
Tolya hung his head and heaved his huge shoulders. "Forgive me," he said. "I couldn't be the one to keep him from you.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #60224
#10. Confidence, not paper or digital money, is the key currency in a capitalist system.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #62647
#11. I'm not sure that when I read 'Treasure Island' for the first time, when I was about 10, I understood all the words or what was going on. But that didn't stop me reading it, and I certainly didn't forget it.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #70499
#12. When I was in school, I was beaten every 30 minutes. It never did me any harm except for some psychological mal-adjustments and blurred vision.

John Cleese

Mal'damba Quotes #82660
#13. A sentence that clots in your mouth is unlikely to flow in your mind.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #92112
#14. Shit! Those sons a bitches Russians!

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #113268
#15. You read card after card until you're talking so fast that it's hard to tell whether you're giving your rebuttal or suffering from a grand mal seizure. And you claim that every case you argue will lead to some kind of apocalypse or nuclear war or worse. Because

Katie A. Nelson

Mal'damba Quotes #120063
#16. Next time I'll try getting captured. Just to keep things interesting." He tossed Mal a rifle. "Shall we?"
"I can't tell who's who!" I protested.
"We're the side that's hopelessly outnumbered.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #122215
#17. At this very moment, I am suffering - as we say in French, j'ai mal. This event, crucial for me, is nonexistent, even inconceivable for anyone else, for everyone else. Except for God, if that word can have a meaning.

Emil Cioran

Mal'damba Quotes #123623
#18. The past is a dark house, and we have only torches with dying batteries. It's probably best not to spend too much time in there in case the rotten floor gives way beneath our feet.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #138225
#19. Sex education should be 'relationship education', focusing on how to achieve long-term commitment.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #138614
#20. It's always just you and me.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #147863
#21. Then Mal let out a loud wailing noise. I hate it when mommy and daddy fight!

Kylie Scott

Mal'damba Quotes #150409
#22. Mal Peet: "In terms of sustaining a literate and literary culture, the books we put into our children's hands are immeasurably more important than the latest works of high-profile novelists.

M.G. Harris

Mal'damba Quotes #151575
#23. The boy held her tighter, murmured soft words to lull her to sleep.
"It's only a nightmare," he whispered. "The dreams will stop."
He didn't understand. The dreams were the only place it was safe to use her power now, and she longed for them.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #154519
#24. You do not win a war by dying for your country. You win a war by making sure that some poor bastard dies for his.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #155245
#25. Ne dites pas trop de mal de vous-meme: on vous croirait. - Don't talk too badly of yourself: they ight believe you.

Andre Maurois

Mal'damba Quotes #163266
#26. You must marry ugly man," I said. "Very fet." I held my arms out in front of me, indicating a giant belly. "He weeel make you heppy." I heard Mal snort beneath his mask.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #167314
#27. The USA and the Soviet Union each had the ability to annihilate the other. Therefore- in theory at least-neither of these growling superpowers would dare attack the other, because to do so would result in its own immolation.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #172401
#28. People, when they get out of a long stretch of prison, are completely mal-adapted to society. Comfort for them is when there is a threat.

Antony Starr

Mal'damba Quotes #179427
#29. Marketers reinforce the idea - a false one - that celebrity is available to everyone.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #193483
#30. Je ne fais aucun mal en restant ici.
I do no harm by remaining here.

Richard Powers

Mal'damba Quotes #201954
#31. Pumpkin, stop rubbing your ass against me. We gotta go! I don't have time to do you now. Prioritize, woman.

Kylie Scott

Mal'damba Quotes #202922
#32. You were meant to be my balance. What I felt for Mal was messy and stubborn and might leave me heartbroken in the end, but it was also human.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #221063
#33. People no longer want to see themselves primarily as consumers, but as activists.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #225051
#34. Fundamentalism - of any variety - is a form of illiteracy, in that it asserts that it is necessary to read only one book.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #226521
#35. What Mal wanted, more than anything, was to be just like her mother.
Exactly like her.

Melissa De La Cruz

Mal'damba Quotes #228563
#36. Progress must not become progressivism, where success is measured only by achieving pragmatic results.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #232857
#37. Most of the humans are ineffective creatures. They are the source of pollutions; they waste resources and have no value for the well-being of continuation. They are the malfunctioned and Mal-manufactured products and had to be recycled.

M.F. Moonzajer

Mal'damba Quotes #242487
#38. Cohesion means respectful diversity, which is about much more than the weak-kneed tolerance.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #246339
#39. Zoya yelped. "That little brat just kicked me."
"Smart kid," said Mal.
I lifted a brow. "Smarter than some."
He had the good grace to blush.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #247592
#40. Do you blame me for every mistake I made? For every girl I tumbled? For every dumb thing I've said? Because if we start running tallies on stupid, you know who's going to come out ahead.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #253010
#41. You are all I've ever wanted," he said. "You are the whole of my heart.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #270717
#42. In media terms, the camera always lies, providing an edited version of reality.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #274544
#43. As much use as tits on a fish.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #277255
#44. I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading aloud to them taught me a great deal when I had a great deal to learn. It taught me elementary things about rhythm and pace, the necessary musicality of text.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #295806
#45. It pretty much defeats the purpose of bedtime reading if you fall asleep before the kids do. And you tend to wake up with a matchbox stuck on the end of your nose and/or a potty on your head.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #308643
#46. I have to make little movies. I have to sit and film.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #316731
#47. I don't care if you danced naked on the roof of the Little Palace with him. I love you, Alina, even the part of you that loved him.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #323017
#48. I want to entertain, but I also want to push the barriers beyond what kids are conditioned into accepting.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #330613
#49. Our greatest resource is the human resource.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #334809
#50. Disconnection or alienation from the past has political consequences.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #342892
#51. You were meant for more than me, and I'll die fighting to give it to you. But please don't ask me to pretend it's easy.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #374919
#52. Mal Blum's arrival on the indie scene gives us all hope for the future of smart music.

Melissa Ferrick

Mal'damba Quotes #381581
#53. ARTHUR: What happened?
ARIADNE: Cobb stayed.
ARTHUR: With Mal?
ARIADNE: No. To find Saito.
Arthur looks out at the water below the bridge.
ARTHUR: He'll be lost...
ARIADNE: No. He'll be alright.

Christopher J. Nolan

Mal'damba Quotes #384027
#54. It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #384472
#55. You sound just like the Darkling."
"If you ever have trouble telling us apart, look for the person who isn't torturing you or trying to kill Mal. That will be me.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #394651
#56. What I value in books is lucidity. I want the language to be rich; I love lexical fireworks on the page, but I have to know what it means. I want to be surprised and delighted, not merely baffled.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #411316
#57. He tapped the sun over his heart. I came here for you. You're my flag. You're my nation.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #411716
#58. I'm not a great reader of historical fiction; it's not my favourite genre.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #420055
#59. Exposure is about, among other things, the ferocity of the press and the way - in an echo of some of Shakespeare's plays - the modern media creates heroes to destroy them.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #421761
#60. The idea that education can ever be value-neutral is absurd.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #427167
#61. Can we get to the cuddling later? I want us ashore before dawn."
Mal sighed. "Eventually, I'm going to punch him."
"I will support you in that endeavor.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #427573
#62. He used to say the uglier things are the longer they live, and the ugliest things live forever.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #430865
#63. But I get ahead of myself, which is nearly as bad as getting Above Myself.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #434993
#64. Just as the divine Redeemer, dying on the Cross, offered Himself as Head of the whole human race to the eternal Father, so also in this "clean oblation" (Mal 1:2), He, as Head of the Church, offers not only Himself but, in Himself, all His mystical members.

Pope Pius XII

Mal'damba Quotes #436693
#65. I thought that one was going to hit me," I said, watching the disappointed girl stalk off into the crowd. "Being your girlfriend is dangerous."
"What can I say? I'm a magnificent specimen of manhood. Of course they all want me. But I do appreciate you protecting my honor.

Kylie Scott

Mal'damba Quotes #438244
#66. After being rejected for years, I found a publisher for 'Keeper,' and it won prizes, and then I had to write a second and a third book because I kept taking the money and spending it.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #439274
#67. Apparently, Adrik and Harshaw had been evicted for the night. A very bleary Genya and David blinked up at us from beneath the covers of a single narrow cot.
Mal gave a little cough. Can't say I'm surprised.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #455290
#68. Ser mal profesor sale barato

Anonymous

Mal'damba Quotes #461273
#69. How did we go from cocks to this? Because I gotta tell you, cocks are more fun. Especially mine.

S.E. Jakes

Mal'damba Quotes #465649
#70. Is he an assassin?"
"Ask him yourself", Prophet said, and Tom turned to Mal.
"You kill people?"
Mal signed something, and Prophet glanced over.
"He said, not today, but it's still early

S.E. Jakes

Mal'damba Quotes #474430
#71. Mal snickered.
"What's so funny?"
"I just pictured the Darkling being cornered by a sweaty duchess trying to have her way with him.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #501110
#72. So is Tolya, for that matter." Tamar's lips twitched. "Would you like to be the one to tell him he can't come?"
Mal considered this. "Maybe we can disguise him as a really big tree.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #504088
#73. Digital gadgets often plug us into an environment that's more cluttered than the real world.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #518500
#74. Mal shouted. I heard scuffling behind me and knew Tolya had taken hold of him. "Alina!" His voice was raw white wood, torn from the heart of a tree. I did not turn.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #523191
#75. I'm physically completely mal-coordinated. My best friend used to make me run for the bus just to give herself a quick, cheap laugh because I definitely don't have that sophisticated cool thing down.

Emily Mortimer

Mal'damba Quotes #544783
#76. I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #555343
#77. I seem to be immune," I replied. "And luckily, I know what a real kiss should feel like."
I left him standing in the middle of the square. I could get used to making Mal blush.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #556261
#78. In my talks with Coach Fran, I did tell him, "Fran, the worst thing you can do is take the job and then leave in two years, if we go on probation." He told me I had nothing to worry about, that he would be in it for the long haul.

Mal Moore With Steve Townsend

Mal'damba Quotes #561049
#79. Societies don't become less self-indulgent; people do.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #576738
#80. Is the future of humanity really about clouds you can't see and chips you can't eat?

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #577050
#81. You're dying to meet my needs. You can't look away from my luscious half-naked body. The minute I opened the door you were pawing at me. It was like you were in heat or something.

Kylie Scott

Mal'damba Quotes #584573
#82. Benches and books have things in common beyond the fact that they're generally to do with sitting. Both are forms of public privacy, intimate spaces widely shared.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #584618
#83. I try to write stories that will attract younger readers and make them feel part of a wider readership. I do not feel able to write books that are about, or even for, teenagers; and I am inclined to be suspicious of books which 'target' them.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #587134
#84. Normally, I'm a grumpy old man - whenever I read about celebrity, I start to grind my teeth and pull my hair; it seems synonymous with idiocy.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #606623
#85. Mal!"
"What?"
"Close the door down there and lock it," David yelled. "Don't you come up here under any circumstances. Not till I tell you it's okay. Understood?"
There was a pause then Mal yelled back. "What if there's a fire?"
"Burn.

Kylie Scott

Mal'damba Quotes #625357
#86. I usually have about four books on the go - a bedside book, a lavatory book, a downstairs book, and the book in my study that I read sneakily while I should be writing. Short stories for the lavatory, obviously.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #628261
#87. Bootworks' Black Box Theatre has a maximum seating capacity of two - as long as one of you is happy to sit on the other's lap.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #632034
#88. However, despite his average intelligence, he may be classed as a defective delinquent, and for the care and treatment of this class of criminal the state of Pennsylvania has made no provision." Continuing

Tammy Mal

Mal'damba Quotes #637887
#89. What is wrong with you?" I whispered furiously.
"Nothing," he said, surprised. "I feel great."
"But how can you be so ... so jaunty?"
"Jaunty? I've never been jaunty. I hope never to be jaunty.

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #639315
#90. A moment later the boy whispered, "I don't think you're ugly."
"Shhhh!" the girl hissed. But hidden by the deep shadows of the cupboard, she smiled

Leigh Bardugo

Mal'damba Quotes #660940
#91. That's like saying Firefly's Mal was just Han Solo. He wasn't.

Trent Jamieson

Mal'damba Quotes #666042
#92. Ethically, what one generation tolerates the next may treat as normal.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #700910
#93. In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #711742
#94. Trust me, never mock a romance book," said Mal with all the zest of a manic street preacher. "You have no idea the amount of good they can do for you between the sheets and on the streets. If you love you girl? Buy her books.

Kylie Scott

Mal'damba Quotes #716424
#95. If there was ever a species that deserved purging from the surface of the planet, it is humanity. We are, or should be, a temporary infestation or infection, a smart virus awaiting its divine antidote.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #720529
#96. Remember that a good football novel has to have the same ingredients as any other good novel: drama, convincing and interesting characters, a strong story-line, and some kind of magic in the writing.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #722427
#97. I didn't consciously make the decision to write an adult novel. I didn't think of it as my riposte to the YA genre.

Mal Peet

Mal'damba Quotes #733983
#98. Ours is an age that's often obsessed with knowledge at the expense of wisdom.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #735477
#99. COBB: You're waiting for a train. A train that will take you far away. You know where you hope this train will take you, but you can't know for sure. Yet it doesn't matter...
Mal looks at his across the railroad tracks. Replies-
MAL: Because you'll always be together.

Christopher J. Nolan

Mal'damba Quotes #742324
#100. People can only function at their best if they know that what they do actually matters beyond the corporate front door.

Mal Fletcher

Mal'damba Quotes #746707

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