Patsy Kline Quotes

#1. One dance had made me the most famous colored woman in the world.

Josephine Baker

#2. The best revenge is living well without you.

Joyce Carol Oates

#3. The thing is not to follow a pattern. Follow your own pattern of feeling and thought. The thing is to accept your own life and not try to live someone else's life. Look, the thumbprint is not like any other, and the thumbprint is what you must go by.

Katherine Anne Porter

#4. A phone call should be a convenience to the caller, not an inconvenience to the called.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

#5. Luck is blind, they say. It can't see where it's going and keeps running into people ... and the people it knocks into we call lucky! Well, to hell with luck if it's like that, I say!

Nikos Kazantzakis

#6. But Julia hasn't a bit of tact; and men, I find, require a great deal. They purr if you rub them the right way and spit if you don't. (That isn't a very elegant metaphor. I mean it figuratively.)

Jean Webster

#7. How can a young person learn whether he chose the correct way? He thinks he has a special idea, and then he discovers that he is completely inappropriate for it.

Irving Stone

#8. Come Sleep! Oh Sleep, the certain knot of peace, the baiting-place of wit, the balm of woe, the poor man's wealth, the prisoner's release, the indifferent judge between the high and low.

Philip Sidney

#9. The God who loved us enough to die for us when we cared nothing for him is not about to shortchange us in life.

Paul E. Little

#10. It is a dreary world out there. It makes one thankful after all to be indoors with a fire burning in the hearth.

Mary Balogh

#11. Some people might think that sex is the highest experience you can have. I tend to think that music is.

Brian Wilson

#12. That's the one part where being brothers makes a difference. It's just instinct. That's the charm of what the Everly Brothers are: two guys singing as one.

Don Everly

#13. This sound self-serving, but being interested in everything makes you a more effective opportunist - and that's what an editor has to be, a student of unintended consequences.

Terry McDonell