Quotes About Pallas

#1. After three ex-husbands, she learned to listen to her instincts. That little voice in the back of her head that whispered "he's cheating on you" or "he's using you." When she was around Pallas, that voice said "look at how he protects the weak" and "damn, that ass.

Annie Nicholas

#2. Pac-Man?" The beast looked up at me, oversized fangs giving it an expression that straddled the line between deadly and dopey. A string of drool waved pendulum-like from the jaw, pushing it firmly into the latter category. "When he was a puppy, he tried to eat a ghost," Pallas explained.

Jim C. Hines

#3. Was I not mad, after all, for journeying to this place, of my own free will? "And all for what? Original lust? Die before trying as a matter of trust, I see with staked hands a man before us, who fixes, and features and burrows a bribe, like a Pallas Athene, a winter-crossed bride.

Benjamin Robert Carrico

#4. The Rabia Balkhi, registered to Captain Eric Khan out of Pallas, was still just goods and people heading into the frontier to stake a claim. Fewer horses, maybe, but more fusion reactors.

James S.A. Corey

#5. More like a chocolate molten lava cake. A dessert so sinful, so luscious, so filled with inner heat it made a girl want to lick each and every crumb right off the plate. That was Jack Pallas.

Julie James

#6. Free will is "corrupted nature's deformed darling, the Pallas or beloved self-conception of darkened minds"

John Owen

#7. [I] thought of that line from The Iliad I love so much, about Pallas Athene and the terrible eyes shining.

Donna Tartt

#8. I have my 1973 Citroen DS 23 Pallas. I drive it all the time. It's still the most beautiful shape in the world.

Brian Johnson

#9. My current novel, Pallas , is all about that culture war - in fact it's been called the Uncle Tom's Cabin of the Sagebrush Rebellion - and yet what I hear all too often from libertarians is that they don't read fiction.

L. Neil Smith

#10. Perched upon a bust of Pallas, just above my chamber door,- Perched, and sat, and nothing more.

Edgar Allan Poe

#11. My brain is dull, my sight is foul,
I cannot write a verse, or read
Then, Pallas, take away thine Owl,
And let us have a lark instead.

Thomas Hood

#12. Cameron looked up at the ceiling, biting her tongue. Of all the murder and she-had-no-friggin'-clue-what-else-but-something-that-apparently-involved-the-FBI crime scenes in all the hotels in all of Chicago, Jack Pallas had to walk into this one.

Julie James

#13. Eloquence, to produce her full effect, should start from the head of the orator, as Pallas from the brain of Jove, completely armed and equipped. Diffidence, therefore, which is so able a mentor to the writer, would prove a dangerous counsellor for the orator.

Charles Caleb Colton

#14. First Pallas and now you," the gray-haired man said, shaking his head at Nick. "It's like I'm running a goddamn dating service around here.

Julie James

#15. What we see in a democracy governed by "representatives" is not a government "for the people" but an organized conflict of interests that only results in the setting up of unstable balances of power.

Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

#16. Our Life needs Love and Happiness, Secrets with Reveals , Satisfaction for a Peaceful Freedom..
Jan Jansen

Jan Jansen

#17. When you apologize, try not to smile at the same time. It ruins the effect

Laurell K. Hamilton

#18. - I hate to break this to you, Cameron, but you are only human.
- Shh ... I've been trying to keep that under wraps for years.

Julie James

#19. If we go now, there's no coming back. You're mine all night."
Her eyes flashed. "Promise?"
That was it.
Jack grabbed her hand and pulled her off the dance floor, toward the main entrance of the tent.

Julie James

#20. Some jobs required a certain level of detachment; a turning off of emotions in order to do the things that needed to be done.

Julie James

#21. A boardroom is a collection of individuals, and individuals have varying motives, egos, agendas and qualifications. Sometimes the dynamics can go off track.

Carly Fiorina

#22. A lot of people in my life are getting sick or potentially going to get sick from tobacco.

Jeremy London

#23. Well, well, my boy, if good luck knocks at your door, don't you put your head out at window and tell it to be gone about its business, that's all.

George Eliot

#24. For ours is a most fictile world; and man is the most fingent plastic of creatures. A world not fixable; not fathomable! An unfathomable Somewhat, which is Not me; which we can work with, and live amidst
and model, miraculously in our miraculous Being, and name World.

Thomas Carlyle

#25. With a chuckle, Jack mumbled under his breath to Nick. 'It's like watching the preppy, well-bred versions of you and me trash-talking.

Julie James

#26. They said I have to." "Have to what?" "Break you." ... "I don't believe you wanted to hurt me." I said. "And I don't believe you would have, even if Monroe hadn't
" ... "I wouldn't have." Ren whispered.

Andrea Cremer

#27. A woman is always a mystery: one must not be fooled by her face and her hearts inspiration.

Edmondo De Amicis

#28. I saw my husband in his cell for ten minutes. During the interview the cell was packed with officers and a sergeant, who kept a watch in his hand and closed the interview by saying, 'Your ten minutes is now up.'

Grace Gifford

#29. Whose gold is double with a careful hand, His cares are double.

Francis Quarles

#30. In 1950, American families sent 1 of 50 of their hard earned dollars to Washington: Today it is 1 in 4.

John Ensign

#31. The foot feels the foot when it's touched by the ground, like the heart feels the heart when it's no longer bound.

Ricky Mathieson

#32. Jack leaned over, "Ever get the impression that these women are way out of our league?"
"I shot the last guy who said that to me.

Julie James

#33. The sweetest song is the beautiful smile of a loving woman.

Debasish Mridha

#34. Democrats can neither control nor predict whether our GOP counterparts are really ready to play chicken with the U.S. economy. But we can assure the American people that our party takes the nation's faith and credit seriously.

Peter Welch