Risom Stool Quotes

#1. We should talk less and draw more. (Goethe)

Aldous Huxley

#2. I put my time and energy into bringing answers, not hugs and hot chocolate.

Tana French

#3. There's only so long you can feel sorry for a person before you come to feel that their affliction is an act of malice committed by them against you.

Margaret Atwood

#4. He doesn't move. Doesn't look at me. I press my back into the door. It reminds me a backbone is there for a reason and not just to hang my bones on.

Leisa Rayven

#5. A good man and a wise man may at times be angry with the world, at times grieved for it; but be sure no man was ever discontented with the world who did his duty in it.

Robert Southey

#6. When PC subverts The Good and instead promotes Vice, Lies, and Ugliness this is self-perceived as merely humble experiments in pursuit of the Better.

Bruce G. Charlton

#7. No good thing can last forever, because people are terrible and we have this feeling, we all have this feeling, that if not for that essential terribleness we could have gotten further by now. Done better. Done more.

Catherynne M Valente

#8. BEHOLD THE CHEDDAR!" [Leo] announced. "ALL HAIL THE CHEESE CONQUERORS!

Rick Riordan

#9. The first thing that your should do when you win an Oscar is thank God. The second thing you should do is forget it. The third thing you should do is call your agent and tell him you need a job.

Rod Steiger

#10. She had a date. She loved toying with them. Johnson's voice caused her to jump and fart at the same time. She was hoping her little scream of surprise drowned out the unladylike noise.

Debra Anastasia

#11. Anastasia reached the attic stairs, slowed down, and listened. She knew that the first step to asking about secrets is seeing how much you can find out by sneaking.

N.D. Wilson

#12. In the end, daughter of pandora that I am, my curiosity got the best of me. I wish it hadn't.

Stephen King

#13. He made it so hard not to love him. When he was sweet like this, I remembered why I did. Used to love him, I mean. I remembered everything.

Jenny Han

#14. Your heart has stolen mine; two souls beating in time.
Yet you push me away-rejection a cruel slay.
I beg you to kiss me. Take me. Claim me.
Make me yours and put my fears at bay.

Pepper Winters

#15. I shall ever repeat it, that mankind are governed not by extremes, but by principals of moderation.

Baron De Montesquieu