Raymie Nightingale By Kate Dicamillo Quotes

#1. Anyone want some of my foot long sub? It's huge! It's nearly half as long as my penis.

Jarod Kintz

#2. The curse of human nature is imagination. When a long anticipated moment comes, we always find it pitched a note too low, for the wings of imagination are crushed into its withering sides under the crowding hordes of petty realities.

Gertrude Atherton

#3. There are certain people who do not feel like they were raised by wolves, and they are the ones who make the world tick. They are the ones who keep everything functioning so the rest of us can worry about what sort of person we should be.

Sheila Heti

#4. No matter how difficult and painful it may be, nothing sounds as good to the soul as the truth.

Martha Beck

#5. She would sit by herself in the middle of the old stoe amphitheatre, with the sky's starry vault overhead, and simply listen to the great silence around her.

Michael Ende

#6. He said he was Lord Vile. - Skulduggery

Derek Landy

#7. How do you want to die, Admiral? We are D'Angeline. At the hand of numbers, or dreams?

Jacqueline Carey

#8. Every bit of pain can be a blessing if we choose to listen to its message.

Vironika Tugaleva

#9. Ford considers that development journalism means getting behind the cliches of starving children and getting people to tell their own stories: "We are looking at big policies affecting developing countries and looking at how this relates on the ground to those who expect to be benefiting.

Anonymous

#10. We must have a strong inner life of fellowship and intimacy with Jesus if we are going to have a strong outer life of ministry

Timothy Keller

#11. Every day my mother had tea. My dad has his ritual cigar. They had their evening cocktail. Those rituals were done nicely, with flair and feeling.

John Travolta

#12. You nurslings of Protestantism astonish me. You unguarded Englishwomen walk calmly amidst red-hot ploughshares and escape burning. I believe, if some of you were thrown into Nebuchadnezzar's hottest furnace you would issue forth untraversed by the smell of fire.

Charlotte Bronte

#13. Prayer is a cry of distress, a demand for help, a hymn of love.

Alexis Carrel

#14. She had on a spangled top that sparkled like fish scales. Her hair was very yellow. She looked like a mermaid in a bad mood.
(p. 82 RAYMIE NIGHTINGALE)

Kate DiCamillo

#15. When he sees my pain, the old and new, he pushes me to give it to him. To give in to his need to consume all of it and make it his.

Willow Madison

#16. It's embarrassing ... you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.

Abbie Hoffman