Pacific Inn Quotes

#1. I used to be a compulsive exerciser, but I'm over that.

Courtney Thorne-Smith

#2. A severed femoral artery empties itself faster than you can believe.

Ernest Hemingway,

#3. I wanted her to to go on talking and understand without me saying anything. I wanted her to love me enough to leave him, to pack us up and take us away from him, to kill him if need be. (107)

Dorothy Allison

#4. Well, I always looked at Mulan as a movie about a lesbian coming out.

Harvey Fierstein

#5. If teaching has any purpose, it is to implant true insight and responsibility. Education must lead us from irresponsible opinion to true responsible judgement. It must lead us from chance and arbitrariness to rational clarity and intellectual order.

Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

#6. Commence," was Monsieur Defarge's not unreasonable reply, "at the commencement.

Charles Dickens

#7. Of late she'd become impatient with the inexplicit needs of boys and men and their acting so rashly on what they could not fathom and surely could not articulate.
- Coal Black Horse Chapter 1

Robert Olmstead

#8. The real world is horrible.

Lev Grossman

#9. In the garden everything was wonderfully clear and still. The birds were chirping so energetically that Sophie could hardly keep from laughing. The morning dew twinkled in the grass like drops of crystal. Once again she was struck by the incredible wonder of the world.

Jostein Gaarder