Piazzetta Monia Quotes

#1. Catholic sex is twenty minutes of pleading and whining (Vatican-approved foreplay), thirty seconds of involuntary shuddering and an hour of apologizing to God.

Lionel Fisher

#2. A wisdom deficit - fewer elders and even fewer people who listen to them.

Jonas Salk

#3. I think that there's got to be a comic gene in some way, but it's so much about it is how you grow up.

Marlo Thomas

#4. Composing is not a profession. It is a maniaa harmless madness.

Arthur Honegger

#5. In mathematics I can report no deficiency, except it be that men do not sufficiently understand the excellent use of Pure Mathematics.

Francis Bacon

#6. Sidney was annoyed. What business was it of anyone else? His relationship with Amanda was private. He hated the idea of anyone talking about them. Now he would have to explain something that he didn't want to explain because he liked it all being vague and inexplicable.

James Runcie

#7. I told myself that if I didn't care, this wouldn't have hurt so much - surely that proved I was alive and human and all those touchy-feely things, for once and for all. But that wasn't a relief, not when I felt like a skyscraper with dynamite on every floor.

Jodi Picoult