Neely O'hara Quotes

#1. I met Mrs. Neely at the door and I swear to you she took one look at my glossy lips and bare knees and the woman just knew. Moms are creepy like that sometimes.

Amber L. Johnson

#2. Everyone wants something from Vimes, even though I'm not the sharpest knife in the drawer. Hell, I'm probably a spoon.

Terry Pratchett

#3. The longer I live, the more boring youth becomes. So redundant. Each generation rediscovers the wheel of rebellion, the wheel of love, and so forth and so on. We hardly know which end is up until we're in our thirties.

Barbara Neely

#4. Pain is nothing. Pain is in the mind. If you can walk you can run.

Cam Neely

#5. I woke up one morning to discover I had lost my religous faith, as if it were a suitcase left behind in a distant airport.

Neely Tucker

#6. You can labor to be noticed in hopes to be prospered. Or, you can prosper somebody and they will labor to get you noticed and help you prosper.

Ryan Neely

#7. [On speaking of family secrets:] I don't know how you heal a wound and not let it get some air.

Barbara Neely

#8. "Criminal justice" was a term she found more apt than it was meant to be.

Barbara Neely

#9. Neely O'Hara: [drunk in a bar] Who's stoned? I am merely traveling incognito.

Jacqueline Susann

#10. No matter how old we get, life's always got a lesson for you. Most likely one you've learned ten times before.

Barbara Neely

#11. If you don't understand white supremacy/racism ,everything that you do understand will only confuse you..

Neely Fuller Jr.

#12. Respect for the faith of sincere believers cannot be allowed either to block or deflect the investigation of the historian.

Maxime Rodinson

#13. I look at what we call faith, and all I see is superstition and subjugation. All religions [ ... ] They create false divisions, and enslave us to fantasies, when we need to focus on the here and now.

Helene Wecker

#14. For just once in my life, I'd like to get through a whole week without having to deal with some fool, white or black, who's got an attitude about the way I look.

Barbara Neely

#15. We're only gonna talk to him," I said for what had to be the hundredth time as I pulled my truck up to the curb. But Neely Kate seemed exceptionally bloodthirsty, and truth be told, I didn't trust her all that much to behave.

Denise Grover Swank

#16. Maybe his stuff was so good it made her think she could fly!

Barbara Neely

#17. Investors know that a major factor to investing success is the ability to go where others will not. That's where an investor will be able to achieve excess returns versus the overall market, if executed properly. However, the concept of contrarianism can be taken to extremes at times.

J. Lukas Neely

#18. According to Daddy, that was a time of general lunacy in Neely, but then Daddy has always said there's nothing like a good snowfall to bring out the feeble-mindedness in people.

T. R. Pearson

#19. A battering ram can knock down a city wall, but it cannot stop a hole. Different things have different uses.

Zhuangzi

#20. I wanted to pay homage to working women because they are the bridge that got us over.' My work is about the people who are assumed not to have a worldview.

Barbara Neely

#21. Love and sex, honey. Either one can make you do the damndest things. The two combined will make you a sure 'nough fool.

Barbara Neely

#22. I love to run my fingers o'er the keys, the ivories.

Blake Neely

#23. The bad guys have all the fun!

Richard Armitage

#24. But now I feel off the grid. I feel that I am not part of the culture. And because I don't have a car I don't really go anywhere to buy things. In fact, I have been in a slow process of selling and giving away everything I own.

Vincent Kartheiser