Purgative Quotes

#1. You may cure yourself of a depression by forcing yourself to perform, in rapid order and with excruciating concentration, half a dozen or so unpleasant chores, especially if they have long been postponed. This is a kind of homeopathic purgative, a treatment of like with like.

Robert Grudin

#2. Erik choked back the insult he'd been on the verge of uttering. Judging by his expression, it was viler than a castor-oil purgative.

Juan Filloy

#3. None of it gets to be 'old stuff', for it is Christ in print, the Living Word. We wouldn't think of rising in the morning without a facewash, but we often neglect that purgative cleansing of the Word of the Lord. It wakes us up to our responsibility

Jim Elliot

#4. I aim to be content with what I produce. It's an aim I never achieve, but I go over my work word by word, time and again, so as to be as little dissatisfied as possible.

Graham Greene

#5. When Daddy goes to work, there's a mouth to feed, a point to life and a reason to do things

Robbie Williams

#6. For Erika, the most profound evidence of love is failure.

Elfriede Jelinek

#7. Birds and deer are a silly luxury, and all the fish should be floating.

Chuck Palahniuk

#8. If you make films, you're changing rhythm the whole time. You go from a quiet life to an absolutely turbulent life which is typical of moviemaking. And then you get back to your normal life and you have to have nerves of steel.

Geraldine Chaplin

#9. A fondness for power is implanted in most men, and it is natural to abuse it when acquired.

Alexander Hamilton

#10. I think it is so great right now that we are in an age where there's an African American president in office. I think it is important for our generation to really witness that.

Sufe Bradshaw

#11. In terms of relationships, women often completely over-estimate the confidence of men, and forget about needing to feel validated.

Matthew Hussey

#12. God made the natural numbers; all else is the work of man

Leopold Kronecker

#13. Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about.

Wynton Marsalis

#14. For Love will still be lord of all.

Walter Scott

#15. I read the Bible every day.

Denzel Washington

#16. I want to find that defining moment that you're satisfied and you've done what you want to do in your life.

Tyson Gay

#17. Most people in relationships seldom know what they really want, ask for what they really want, or show what they really feel. Most people avoid or fear intimacy, consistent

David Richo

#18. Yeah, I'll believe that the day you give up your lip balm."
I gasped. "Never. Without it my lips feel naked and alone." (Charity Rising)

DeAnna Kinney