Scifres Origin Quotes

#1. Despite the show he put on for everyone else, she'd seen his gooey marshmellow center.

Julie Brannagh

#2. The problem then with Jesus is that he cannot be removed from his time and transplanted into our own without simply creating him anew

Bart D. Ehrman

#3. The Wisconsin senator gets up and says out loud what half of the country is thinking and talks about every day. This President broke the law and lied about it; he trashed the Constitution and hides himself in the flag.

Russ Feingold

#4. He'd stood amidst the ranks more than once, sensing the soldiers alongside him seeking and finding that place in the mind, cold and silent, the place where husbands, fathers, wives and mothers became killers. And practice made it easier, each time. Until it becomes a place you never leave.

Steven Erikson

#5. I think if you are an outsider then you are an outsider always.

Joanne Harris

#6. The secret, which is not so secret after all, is that the people who we love live on in our hearts, in the beat of our blood.

M.J. Rose

#7. No matter what the need or when she called for help, He was there with everything she required. There was never any lack either in His love or His provision.

Dee Henderson

#8. In the first moments when we come away from the presence of death, every other relation to the living is merged, to our feeling, in the great relation of a common nature and a common destiny.

George Eliot

#9. Metaphors are something grown-ups use when they can't set troublesome boys on fire.

Elizabeth Camden

#10. People are kinder to the unborn than they are to the women themselves, and soon I had my ticket.

Emily Schultz

#11. Laughter is just a slowed down scream of terror.

Thomas M. Disch

#12. Artistic honesty sometimes prevents an artist from being born.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

#13. The quotation-business is booming. No subdivision of the culture seems too narrow to have a quotation book of its own ... It would be an understatement to say that these books lean on one another. To compare them is to stroll through a glorious jungle of incestuous mutual plagiarism.

James Gleick