Pimpled Quotes

#1. She sings on and on, while the house is discreetly dusted all around her and, in the concealed and subterranean kitchen, a naked duck, limp and faintly steaming, spreads its pimpled legs on a draining board.

Michel Faber

#2. Minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled, ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort.

Charles Dickens

#3. [ ... ] certain it is that minds, like bodies, will often fall into a pimpled ill-conditioned state from mere excess of comfort, and like them, are often successfully cured by remedies in themselves very nauseous and unpalatable.

Charles Dickens

#4. The stories we share are important. They help to understand ourselves and make sense of the world.

Janet Anderson

#5. Van Gogh is the best example of how a person can be on the right track, propelled by gut feeling and some kind of strange obsessive stubborn conviction, that no one seems to understand.

Jim Rowe

#6. What the Soviet Union was to the ideology of Marxism, the Low-Fat Campaign is to the ideology of nutritionism - its supreme test and, as now is coming clear, its most abject failure.

Michael Pollan

#7. Trouble is, at my age, most all my dreams are reruns.

Robert McCammon

#8. Suppose
Life is an old man carrying flowers on his head.

E. E. Cummings

#9. A true friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else.

Len Wein

#10. Everything important in sci-fi showed up in the magazines first. It's the proving ground for new writers and new ideas.

Orson Scott Card

#11. Non-crazy gun advocates - the ones who aren't stockpiling in preparation for a zombie invasion - don't like the idea of expanding background checks because they think it'll be a lot more paperwork. And it probably would make it more difficult to sell guns at, say, a flea market.

Gail Collins

#12. As far as I am concerned, a painting speaks for itself. What is the use of giving explanations, when all is said and done? A painter has only one language.

Pablo Picasso

#13. I have committed another crime, Hadley,' he said. 'I have guessed the truth again.

John Dickson Carr

#14. The first person a customer speaks with has the greatest impact on that customer's impression of Safeway.

Steven Burd