Shoal Quotes

#1. This might be the be-all and end-all here, but here, upon this bank and shoal of time, we'd jump the life to come

William Shakespeare

#2. The way Conway Morris goes about biting the hand that once fed him would make a shoal of piranha seem decorous.

Simon Conway Morris

#3. Well, then
our course is chosen
spread the sail
Heave oft the lead, and mark the soundings well
Look to the helm, good master
many a shoal
Marks this stern coast, and rocks, where sits the Siren
Who, like ambition, lures men to their ruin.

Walter Scott

#4. My thoughts are rancorous, ruinous. They throng through me like a shoal of sharp, silver sprat whenever the outer noises aren't loud or plenty enough to keep them at bay, to keep them out of the bay, the bay of my brain.

Sara Baume

#5. That but this blow
Might be the be-all and the end-all here,
But here, upon this bank and shoal of time,
We'ld jump the life to come.

William Shakespeare

#6. I don't like writing romance in my books because that's the turning point of 90% of YA sci-fi/fantasy books and, quite frankly, it gets annoying after a while. The protagonist has more important things to worry about than boys and whether or not they like her.

Meghan Blistinsky

#7. Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue ...

Billy Joel

#8. You write poems
because you need
a place
where what isn't may be

Alejandra Pizarnik

#9. Whenever I see pointless use of special effects, I reach for something else.

Ken Stott

#10. For no continuity of social act is possible without a corresponding social status and the many different kinds of act required in an industrial state, with its high degree of specialization, make for corresponding classification of status.

Kenneth Burke

#11. showing Carla and Erik with Father. It had been taken a couple of years ago on a sunny day at the beach

Ken Follett

#12. Hodgkin's is serious and I don't want to be dismissive about it, but there are people who have gone through much worse and lost their lives to cancer.

Delta Goodrem

#13. When you go home tonight, make a list of the people who are impediments, who don't believe in you, and call them up and tell them, 'Get the hell out of my life.' You don't need them. Writing is tough enough without having people around you who contribute to a writer's insecurity.

Ray Bradbury