Mud City By Deborah Ellis Quotes

#1. My own personality has become a burden to me. I want to escape, to go away, to forget.

Oscar Wilde

#2. She hopes for nothing except fine weather and a resolution. She wants to end properly, like a good sentence.

Zadie Smith

#3. I wouldn't wish the eighties on anyone, it was the time when all that was rotten bubbled to the surface. If you were not at the receiving end of this mayhem you could be unaware of it.

Derek Jarman

#4. Nothing can happen more beautiful than death.

Walt Whitman

#5. ISIL videos, ISIL training videos are telling lone wolves the easiest way to cut by a combat assault weapon in America is at a gun show, because of the flip-flopping political approach of Washington.

Hillary Clinton

#6. Land!" shouted Thomas. "Is there food?" asked Tubby Ted.

Dave Barry

#7. I am a rational man, but haven't you heard? i'm also insane. It gives me a unique perspective on things.

Derek Landy

#8. The first time I toured with the 'Large Band' in 1988, I got so tired. If I just stood still anywhere, I could go to sleep. I was that tired. But I had to perform. And I did, and after that tour, I was much less fretful about going out onstage.

Lyle Lovett

#9. Character isn't something you were born with and can't change, like your fingerprints. It's something you weren't born with and must take responsibility for forming.

Jim Rohn

#10. It is interesting to come across people who feel that a ghost communicating via a spell-checker is less far-fetched than a software glitch.

Mary Roach

#11. No I am not all right!" Chrestomanci said, after five minutes of this. "I have worldwide blisters. I need a shave. I'm tired out and I haven't had anything to eat since breakfast yesterday. Would you feel alright in my position?

Diana Wynne Jones

#12. I am not without faults and I am far short of perfect.

Tiger Woods

#13. Life wants you to fight it.
Learn how to make it your own.

Colleen Hoover

#14. Rather than relaxing and enjoying who we are and what we're doing, we are comparing ourselves with an ideal and trying to make up for the difference.

Tara Brach

#15. Seeing your parents fall apart is really rough. I wouldn't wish it on anybody.

Chelsea Handler