Postnova Analytics Quotes

#1. She had a knack for relieving the tension in a room by pretending my rudeness away with cooking. Many, many chickens had given up their lives to cover my conversationalist shortcomings.

Molly Harper

#2. What art ought to do is tell stories which are moment-by-moment wonderful, which are true to human experience, and which in no way explain human experience.

John Gardner

#3. I know you did, lass. You're the toughest girl I know." "'Lass'? Where did that come from?" "I don't know. I just felt the urge to call you that.

Gabrielle Zevin

#4. I am inspired by both Japanese Samurai films, in particular the films of Kurosawa, and how they share the spirit of American Westerns, with the influences running in both directions, and including the 'Spaghetti Westerns' and films of Sam Peckinpah.

Ann Nocenti

#5. Smacked her so hard I knocked her clothes backwards like Kris Kross.

Eminem

#6. Hell goes round and round. In shape it is circular, and by nature it is interminable, repetitive, and nearly unbearable.

Flann O'Brien

#7. The only thing worth having in an earthly existence is a sense of humor.

Lincoln Steffens

#8. Armaments; extremely useful for fighting wars, a deadweight in any civil economy.

John Ralston Saul

#9. The process of translating comprises in its essence the whole secret of human understanding of the world and of social communication.

Hans-Georg Gadamer

#10. I'm beginning to think that the world is divided into two kinds of men: those you can marry and don't want to; those you want to marry and can't.

Samuel Taylor

#11. I try to think of what I felt like before I met Taylor, but it is as if that girl no longer exists.

Bibi Paterson

#12. I still have very normal insecurities, but I've always been made to feel like a body is a body, and it's not supposed to look like what you see in the media.

Nikki Reed