Monitored Soul Quotes

#1. We settled in a booth at Bishop's 4th Street Diner, an aging silver zeppelin on the rotary outside the naval base, grungy and stuffed with Betty Boop tchotchkes in the windows. The waitress greeted Abbass familiarly and promptly took her order: a hamburger, rare, and fries.

Marilyn Johnson

#2. I began to see then that when the government enters business, the citizens of India get cheated. The greatest repercussion of the government entering into business is that instead of safeguarding people from vested interests, they themselves become the vested interest.

Verghese Kurien

#3. Today is the beginning of new history.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. On two legs, Mickey Mantle would have been the greatest ballplayer who ever lived.

Nellie Fox

#5. He wanted to break up with me in the cafeteria? Fat chance. I leaned toward him and touched his arm in a girlfriend sort of way. "If you planned to stage a public breakup with me, you can forget it."
Amusement showed in his hazel eyes. "Think you can stop me?

Chris Cannon

#6. An ideology critique that does not clearly accept its identity as satire can, however, easily be transformed from an instrument in the search for truth into one of dogmatism. All too often, it interferes with the capacity for dialogue instead of opening up new paths for it.

Peter Sloterdijk

#7. I did not regret it at the time and I don't regret it now. I have never felt a moment's regret.

Reggie Kray

#8. Show me a contented newspaper editor and I will show you a bad newspaper.

Arthur Christiansen

#9. I wanted to resist, allowing the night to go on forever. As we walked along the beach, I pressed my feet into the sand firmly, leaving an impression deep enough to last a lifetime.

And I did not look back...

Scott Hildreth

#10. There cannot be a good tax nor a just one; every tax rests its case on compulsion.

Frank Chodorov

#11. To her bier Comes the year Not with weeping and distress, as mortals do, But, to guide her way to it, All the trees have torches lit; Blazing red the maples shine the woodlands through ...

Lucy Larcom

#12. Sure, he'd kill, she didn't doubt that, but she got the impression he'd rather leave you maimed someplace so you could die nice and slow. While he watched and took detailed notes so he'd do better the next time.

Carolyn Jewel

#13. Every place is a good place, only time goes wrong.

Yiyun Li