Mannikins Quotes

#1. Noreen didn't speak, and as the minutes passed she seemed to fade into the rummaging breeze and chatter of insects, as if the night itself were alive.

Jennifer Egan

#2. I don't think that success is the premise to what is good or bad.

Ed Benguiat

#3. They hit the highway, she jacked up the music and he experienced the unusual desire to beg someone to drive ice picks in his ears so he wouldn't have to listen to it.

Kristen Ashley

#4. He was right: not about her playing him, or about her laughing at him, but certainly about her carelessness, about her casual disregard for how he would feel if he found out, and about the stunning lack of depth it exposed in her character.

Michael Callahan

#5. Come, seek, for search is the foundation of fortune:
every success depends upon focusing the heart.

Rumi

#6. When a man puts on a Character he is a stranger to, there's as much difference between what he appears, and what he is really in himself, as there is between a VIzor and a Face.

Jean De La Bruyere

#7. Come on! Think of Miandad hitting that six off Sharma. If he could do that, you can do this.

Kamila Shamsie

#8. So invite me in."
Now that way lay trouble. "What are you, a vampire that needs an invitation?"
"Worse. I'm a Sweet.

Avery Flynn

#9. Only poetry inspires poetry.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#10. Prejudice is even stronger in the hearts of men now than in Christ's day.

Ellen G. White

#11. The prerequisite for writing is having something to say.

Langston Hughes