Manhattan Ten Quotes

#1. The moment Quan crossed a line with me, I'd have to shut him down, but either he hadn't crossed one yet or my lines weren't where I thought they were.

Lola Dodge

#2. Everyone is a mirror image of yourself-your own thinking coming back to you.

Byron Katie

#3. When everything went wrong at once, it felt like folding origami in a hurricane.

Lola Dodge

#4. The two words 'information' and 'communication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through.

Sydney J. Harris

#5. Everyone does', 'They say', 'tradition', 'studies show', these are not reasons to do or not to do anything, but rather excuses people use to avoid the work of thinking about the question.

Jennie Moench

#6. But realistically, I could not kill my brother-in-law.

Lola Dodge

#7. From moment one, you were the wildest thing I've ever seen. ll I do is imagine how you'd taste.

Lola Dodge

#8. Good thing I was covered in chicken drippings, frosting and powdered cheese. I always did know how to impress a man.

Lola Dodge

#9. Oops is the sound we make when we improve our beliefs and strategies; so to look back at a time and not see anything you did wrong means that you haven't learned anything or changed your mind since then.

Eliezer Yudkowsky

#10. How is it possible, she thought, that a person can drive a thinking, feeling, animal to slaughter and not become less than an animal himself?

Haven Kimmel

#11. We have been given a role to play. We have been asked to provide, to give lectures on the role of Islamic development and the way we do it here, so the people who are Muslims there would understand what the role of Islam is.

Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

#12. Seen in its own right, a loving person's inner spirit is an angel of heaven, and while we are living in the body we are also in the company of angels, even though we are not aware of it; and once we are released from the body we join them.

Emanuel Swedenborg

#13. We weren't so much oil and vinegar as a lit match and napalm.

Lola Dodge

#14. I don't want to end up a bureaucrat in the time-management business for God or a librarian cataloguing timeless truths. Salvation is kicking in the womb of creation right now, any time now. Pay attention.

Eugene H. Peterson

#15. And dusk fell because it suited his skin.

Anne Enright

#16. Nothing had worked out the way it should have. All of the hopes had turned out to be phony, as false as those Audioanimatronic animals at Disney World, just a bunch of clockwork, a cheat, a false dawn, a false pregnancy, a -

Stephen King

#17. Yeah. I was grinning. Running my tongue over my teeth, I felt the familiar jab of fangs. Shifting wasn't in my plans for the day, but it was hard to stop a little cat from slipping through when I was having such a good time listening to Angel eviscerate kids.

Lola Dodge

#18. I had a party to plan, reminders to send, some positive PR to get out, L.A. travel plans to take care of and now a bit of a conspiracy to start unraveling.
For starters.
Just another average Sunday with the M10.

Lola Dodge

#19. The church saves sinners, but science seeks to stop their manufacture.

Elbert Hubbard

#20. My stomach rebelled at the thought of more food, but a scoop wouldn't hurt. There was always room for ice cream.

Lola Dodge

#21. There is only one cause of unhappiness: the false beliefs you have in your head, beliefs so widespread, so commonly held, that it never occurs to you to question them.

Anthony De Mello

#22. When I think how art education is eliminated whenever we get a budget crunch in the schools, I have to stand up and say that even when there was dire poverty ten blocks away from Tiffany Studios in the Lower East Side of Manhattan, there was art and creativity within.

Susan Vreeland

#23. The modern world did have a few advantages.
Nice threads. Juicy steaks. Little black dresses ...

Lola Dodge

#24. Keith Moon in Wembley, England, all facts attested to by the writing on the memorials.

Jonathan Kellerman

#25. More Americans, and I have my own anecdotes of people that have a friend that never would've had a gun, thought about, and now is thinking about it.

Chuck Todd

#26. The education of all beautiful women is the knowledge of men.

F Scott Fitzgerald