Peterhoff Shimla Quotes

#1. A wet autumn morning, a garbage truck clattering down the street. The first snowfall of the season, blossom sized flakes falling languidly and melting on teh ground, a premature snow fall delicate as lace, rapidly melting.

Joyce Carol Oates

#2. Only in America can a Barack Obama happen. Only in America can a Don King happen.

Don King

#3. One's concern with the ethics of means and ends varies inversely with one's personal interest in the issue.

Saul Alinsky

#4. I'm lucky I'm even alive," she announced. "When I was little, I sucked on duck eyeballs.

Laini Taylor

#5. Power is seldom innocent, and envy is the yokefellow of eminence.

Martin Farquhar Tupper

#6. I am your father." He glanced at Seth and smirked. "That's the second Star Wars nod. Keeping track?

Jennifer L. Armentrout

#7. You want to know something? Honestly, I was relieved. What a coward, huh?"
I don't think so."
"Oh, yes. I am. A big coward. That's why I just keep daring myself to do things I'm afraid of doing."
He had a notion. "Such things like?"
"Like bringing you up here to my room.

Michael Chabon

#8. Dana's window? More like her snow globe, Janice thought. She pictured Dana standing in a tiny glass-enclosed world, snow gently falling around her. Her world could be shaken but never broken. She was far too insulated.

Lynn Steward