Shira Quotes

#1. Shira turned and blew kisses toward her clients who had pressed their faces against the salon window like children in a candy store and she their Willy Wonka of beauty.

Terri Gillespie

#2. I promised them that if they got my son out, I would show this city how a desert girl dies. - Shira

Alwyn Hamilton

#3. I did this to stay alive. Because you are a vicious, stupid, impotent man. - Shira, to Kadir

Alwyn Hamilton

#4. So that's what Ayet wanted scissors for. - Shira

Alwyn Hamilton

#5. I require a hierarchy of priorities after protecting Shira and Malkah and the small felines.

Marge Piercy

#6. I could be standing in the supermarket, and there is a person standing down the aisle, who is reading the back of a cornflakes box but everything about them is going "It's me! I'm the one you want! I am the necessary subject. This is it!"

Bill Henson

#7. I am like a lifeguard with the terrible, secret knowledge that he does not himself know how to swim.

Shira Nayman

#8. Like everything in life, it is not what happens to you but how you respond to it that counts.

Steve Backley

#9. If he was to be treated no better than an animal, he would at least learn the limits of his cage.

Shira Anthony

#10. In Islam, democracy is included and people are free in Islam, both in expressing their opinions and their actions, until there is no conspiracy and they don't bring up ideas which would deviate Iranian generation.

Ruhollah Khomeini

#11. When someone loves a remarkable woman..." Isaac sat down on her right side and caressed the firm line of her biceps with his left hand. It stirred his blood. "...her feats should captivate him, just as her eyes do." "Do

Shira Glassman

#12. You should always be with the person that makes you happy.

Shira Ohayon

#13. Poetry can have varied and useful functions; and seduction is apparently something worth writing poetry for.

Shira Wolosky

#14. Oh my gosh, if I could be on '30 Rock', my life would be made. That is my favorite show. My absolute favorite show.

Wendi McLendon-Covey

#15. The difference between nations lay not in the technology itself but in the totality of the effort that brought that technology to life.

Amy Shira Teitel

#16. When I was a teenager, I wanted to be a portrait painter. As I got to be older, I realized that as a portrait painter I wouldn't be able to support a goldfish.

Fred Gwynne

#17. Jeweled stars, pearl stars, silver coins in olive jars... glittering deep within the dark, see them flicker, see them spark...

Shira Glassman

#18. Samson becomes a great and terrible warrior when, and only when, the Spirit of God comes upon him. The rest of the time he's just short of an idiot. What does this story tell us about the God whose Spirit this is?

John Eldredge

#19. I like to take risks and do weird things and stuff that's not normal compared to other Hollywood movies. Not stuff that's totally avant garde and daring, but doing stuff that's in other languages and not using stars and using real people - things that they generally don't do in mainstream films.

Eli Roth

#20. You have to believe in your authority if you want anyone else to," Rivka commented.

Shira Glassman

#21. Something wrong?"
"No." David's voice was low and full of emotion. "I just wanted to look at you."
"What do you see?"
"My future.

Shira Anthony

#22. Where the bodily presence is weak and the speech contemptible, surely there cannot be error in making written language the medium of better utterance than faltering lips can achieve?

Charlotte Bronte

#23. Cotton Mather, The Wonders of the Invisible World

Kevin Dunn

#24. I think the most important thing about screaming in our music is the urgency of it.

Lacey Sturm

#25. But the close withdrew: the hand softened. It was over
the moment.

Virginia Woolf

#26. I cannot come with you, my prince," he said with great tenderness, as he kneeled over the sleeping Neriah and placed the chain around his neck. "But perhaps, when you sleep, you will dream of me." He touched his hand to Neriah's forehead and whispered, "Now, forget me.

Shira Anthony

#27. If I do not know reality, the unknown, how can I search for it? Surely it must come but I cannot go after it. If I go after it I am going after something which is the known, projected by me; by my own mind.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

#28. Who is this brave woman," he said softly between gasps, "who has pierced my heart?" Rivka smiled, at peace, and held him. She was still wearing her sword.

Shira Glassman

#29. You're rarer than a can of Dandelion & Burdock
And those other girls are just post-mix lemonade

Arctic Monkeys

#30. The English understand the nuance of insult better than any other race

Helen Bryan