Pettiford Family Quotes

#1. After spending months living in the orderly dorms of Wallingford, where they give you a Saturday detention if your room doesn't pass semi-regular inspections, I feel the old conflicting sense of familiarity and disgust.

Holly Black

#2. I just want Texas to be number one in something other than executions, toll roads and property taxes.

Kinky Friedman

#3. They have a quick verbal exchange but only get to cover the alphabet from A to F, outdoing each other with the most choice of words.

Melina Marchetta

#4. When we can lay hold of the Tao of old to direct the things of the present day, and are able to know it as it was of old in the beginning, this is called (unwinding) the clue of Tao.

Lao-Tzu

#5. Now, thinking back on my exes is like looking at a flowerbed on the other side of a window. They're beautiful, but you can't touch them.

Tim Tharp

#6. There's many reason music exists and we are beginning to no only understand that, but measure that.

Tod Machover

#7. I tell students that suspense comes, not from knowing almost nothing, but from knowing almost everything and caring very much about the small part still unknown.

Orson Scott Card

#8. Do I need to ease up on the psychedelics, or did LP just recall one of her past lives unprompted at the most crucial juncture ever?

Lauren Kate

#9. Anything is grand if it's done on a large enough scale.

Donna Tartt

#10. The romance of life begins and ends with two blank pages. Age and extreme old age.

Jean Paul