Quotes About The Chocolate War

#1. I was never a cool person; in fact, cool people have always made fun of me. That's why I loved [the Robert Cormier YA novel] The Chocolate War - because the cool kids (not the establishment) were the villains. I totally identified with that.

Simon Rich

#2. Land and sea, weakness and decline are great separators, but death is the great divorcer for ever.

John Keats

#3. I had arranged a birthday party for him and my children, who are all Aquarians. Instead, we got married. I ran out of excuses. It was just us and my children.

Diane Von Furstenberg

#4. They all stared at the television. Twenty male shapeshifters quietly watching The Howling.

Shelly Laurenston

#5. To sing in a lower key is harder work. You have to use your diaphragm more.

Eric Clapton

#6. She walks along the pavement, lost in thoughts about the Internet, so deeply immersed that before she knows it she's at her front door, and guess what? She completely forgot to buy some chocolate on the war home.

Jane Green

#7. If you want things to be different in your life, you have to make different choices and take different actions.

Paul McGee

#8. Fashion is instinctive and sensual. Learn to love what you wear. It should feel like eating chocolates ... wi thout the calories

Alber Elbaz

#9. Knowledge is happiness, because to have knowledge - broad, deep knowledge - is to know true ends from false, and lofty things from low.

Helen Keller

#10. One of the great joys of falling in love is the feeling that the most extraordinary person in the entire world has chosen you.

Gretchen Rubin

#11. I believe the reason we sleep is not just to allow our body to rest but that it is to allow this inner wisdom to speak to us through symbols. This includes the body or somatic problems as well as psychological ones. Dreams and drawings are useful in diagnosing physical conditions.

Bernie Siegel

#12. In business news, chocolate maker nestle is buying Jenny Craig. Well, that says it all you need to know about the war on obesity, doesn't it? It's over! Apparently we surrendered!

Jay Leno

#13. War is a bazaar where lives are traded like any other commodity: chocolate or bullets or parachute silk.

Anthony Doerr

#14. Death is a fact of life, no matter where you live. Taking care of the dying is a necessity everywhere. Those are not conditions exclusive to small towns.

Kent Haruf

#15. Education, work, and access to health care for all are key elements for development and the just distribution of goods, for the attainment of social justice, for membership in society, and for free and responsible participation in political life.

Pope Francis

#16. There are a lot of us, some published, some not, who think the literary life is the loveliest one possible, this life of reading and writing and corresponding. We think this life is nearly ideal.

Anne Lamott

#17. There were fairies at Cottingley

Elsie Wright

#18. They murdered him.

Robert Cormier

#19. Competition is good because we need to educate customers, and Ozon.ru itself will not be able to do it.

Maelle Gavet

#20. Silence is hereby outlawed. Silence breeds independent thought, which in turn breeds dissent.

Frank Beddor