Obloquy Dictionary Quotes

#1. Eros seizes and shakes my very soul like the wind on the mountain
shaking ancient oaks.

Sappho

#2. There is no mystery of human behavior that cannot be solved inside your head or your heart.

Gavin De Becker

#3. My shooting technique is so poor that if someday I score from outside the box, the keeper has to be banned from football.

Dada Maravilha

#4. Salmon. Salmon, salmon, salmon, salmon. I eat so much salmon at these weddings, twice a year I get this urge to swim upstream.

David Nicholls

#5. I never ask a man what his business is, for it never interests me. What I ask him about are his thoughts and dreams.

H.P. Lovecraft

#6. Relationships are about helping motivate each other to be all that you can be.

David Archuleta

#7. Prior to any generalization about literature, literary texts have to be read, and the possibility of reading can never be taken for granted. It is an act of understanding that can never be observed, nor in any way prescribed or verified.

Paul De Man

#8. I don't believe an accident of birth makes people sisters or brothers. It makes them siblings, gives them mutuality of parentage. Sisterhood and brotherhood is a condition people have to work at.

Maya Angelou

#9. I have a ways to go as a novelist. But what's great is, well, I frankly enjoyed the solitude. And I enjoyed being able to tell characters what to say and do without negotiating with an actor.

Howard Gordon