Molded Plastic Quotes

#1. Household objects lost meaning. A bedside clock became a hunk of molded plastic, telling something called time, in a world marking its passage for some reason.

Jeffrey Eugenides

#2. How did people raise kids before plastic came along? "Everything for Baby", said the sign over the aisle we were in. It should have said, "Everything for Baby Is Made from Molded Plastic in Ugly Primary Colors.

Dan Savage

#3. And watch out for flying monkeys, you old bitch!

Delilah S. Dawson

#4. There is one difference between a long life & a great dinner; in the dinner, the sweet things come last.

Audrey Hepburn

#5. The album's called A to B, right?" Bosco said. "And that's the question I want to hit straight on: how did I go from being a rock star to being a fat fuck no one cares about? Let's not pretend it didn't happen.

Jennifer Egan

#6. Every woman is the gift of a world to me.

Heinrich Heine

#7. Everything that has to do with sex is somehow ... it's the best thing in the world, and it's still the one thing people don't want you to talk about.

Tove Lo

#8. The greatest danger we face is not any particular kind of thought. The greatest danger we face is absence of thought.

Henry Steele Commager

#9. When I first moved to L.A., I thought about turning gay. Then I realized none of the guys I was interested in was good enough for me.

Zach Braff

#10. I was trying to make something really hard, but then I thought I should make something really soft instead, that could be molded into different shapes. That was how I came up with the first plastic. I called it Bakelite.

Leo Baekeland

#11. A veil of insanity everywhere: Oh why I was born in this age? It is a terrible age.

Virginia Woolf

#12. By the numbers, by all the official records, here at the confluence of history, of racism, of poverty, and economic power, this is what our lives are worth: nothing.

Jesmyn Ward

#13. Generally students are the best vehicles for passing on ideas, for their thoughts are plastic and can be molded and they can adjust the ideas of old men to the shape of reality as they find it in villages and hills of China or in ghettos and suburbs of America.

Theodore White