Seatmates Quotes

#1. Long-distance train conversations are unlike the perfunctory exchanges one normally associates with strangers, or the truncated, cut-to-the-chase kind that sometimes take place between seatmates on a plane.

Alan Huffman

#2. The courage to charge for what you do comes from charging for what you do.

Marie Forleo

#3. To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#4. I wanted to skewer her with a stare, flay her with a frown, impale her with a - I say, what are you doing?
Charles would have answered her, but he was laughing so hard he was doubled over.

Julia Quinn

#5. IF any of you would bring to judgment the unfaithful wife, Let him also weigh the heart of her husband in scales, and measure his soul with measurements.

Kahlil Gibran

#6. However, there are those who deserve to die but who have not yet encountered the means to do so - we help them on their way.

R.L. LaFevers

#7. Defeat serves to enlighten us.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

#8. I thought it was over, all I could think was I never told you I love you. What an idiot.

Nora Roberts

#9. You have to be consistent. You have to be yourself. You have to be committed to what you're doing. You have to not be afraid to be ambitious.

Roxane Gay

#10. Every pitcher can beat you, it doesn't matter how good you are.

Barry Bonds

#11. Vampires bore a grudge longer than any technically living creatures, and whenever they were in a bad temper, they expressed themselves through murder.

Cassandra Clare

#12. You go into the book store, there's the cut-out of Dr. Phil, and then the dreaded women's health section where every book, instead of the menopause book with the fanged Medusa head on the cover that might be more pertinent, you always see a flower and a poppy and a daisy and a stethoscope.

Sandra Tsing Loh

#13. As it happened, their father had not had to spend very much time worrying. He had received telegrams from both sons, telling him each was looking for the other. The telegrams, Leslie later learned, had arrived five minutes apart, "so that father knew at home that we were both safe before we did.

Erik Larson

#14. They hadn't loved each other enough in the time they had, and then time ran out.

Kristin Hannah

#15. Her life was like a burst of wild, flowing Chinese calligraphy, written under the influence of alcohol.

Zhou Weihui

#16. I had an idea to write something set back around the Civil War era, but I was just way too ignorant to think I could start it any time soon.

John Brandon