Showplace 14 Quotes

#1. I was ordinary," she said. "I blended in." "Impossible. With Aidan? You can't blend in with something that pretty on your arm.

Kendare Blake

#2. And any small moments of intense, flaring beauty such as this morning's will be utterly forgotten, dissolved by time like a super-8 film left out in the rain, without sound, and quickly replaced by thousands of silently growing trees.

Douglas Coupland

#3. I compete every moment, and my competition is only with myself.

Debasish Mridha

#4. Sometimes I make an analogy that each scientific paper is like putting out another record. And some people have careers that are nothing but a one-hit wonder. And then there are people who are only appreciated by aficionados but largely forgotten by the wider community.

Eric Betzig

#5. Divorced? I'm a good Catholic girl, Louisa. We don't divorce. We just make our men suffer for all eternity.

Jojo Moyes

#6. He tried to think of death as he had done now and then, but that tired him and he dozed off. When he awoke an hour later, he felt fresh and calm as though he had slept for days.

Hermann Hesse

#7. [Rejection] made me quit writing once. For six months. I started up again when my then seven-year-old son asked me to start writing again because I was too grumpy when I wasn't writing.

Kirby Larson

#8. I like to go out if there's a party or go to the movies, but I just like hanging out with my buddies and having a good time.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

#9. She's a very drastic woman. Not even I could have predicted she'd do something like that.

B.N. Toler

#10. All weddings, except those with shotguns in evidence, are wonderful.

Liz Smith