Payge Stevens Quotes

#1. Poetry, I think, intensifies the reader's experience. If it's a humorous facet of the story, poetry makes it more exuberant. If it's a sad facet, poetry can make it more poignant.

Vikram Seth

#2. You know that old Beach Boys song, Bomb Iran? Bomb bomb bomb, bomb bomb Iran.

John McCain

#3. Don't let anyone take care of you. Can you maybe leave that for me to do? I mean, take care of you? Feel free to take care of me in return ... because I think I'll need you to do that.

Melina Marchetta

#4. A teacher who cannot explain any abstract subject to a child does not himself thoroughly understand his subject; if he does not attempt to break down his knowledge to fit the child's mind, he does not understand teaching.

Fulton J. Sheen

#5. Wednesdays. You will strip away

Anthony Doerr

#6. Naturalness is not always consonant with taste.

Edith Wharton

#7. Just before I drop into a chair in my English classroom I pick up my phone and send Nolan a text.
"What if there's a day when I can't be there with my mom when she's at home?"
I don't even have to wait thirty seconds before he sends his reply:
"Then I'll be there

Paige McKenzie

#8. That's what a skinwalker is: a mean asshole with a meaner spirit squatting inside."
"I've run into some of those at the dog park," Oberon said. "They're usually attached to Chihuahuas.

Kevin Hearne

#9. Pigpen taught me how to upload code from the internet and how to get it on people's computers and phones so I have a back door to their network.

Katie McGarry

#10. President Bush announced a billion dollar mission to the moon and Mars. He came up with a snappy new slogan - to drill where no man has drilled before.

Craig Kilborn

#11. Never marry someone in hope that they'll change later.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#12. I've had so many bikini waxes, I cry every time I see a Popsicle stick.

Libba Bray