Sleeper Car Quotes

#1. He fished steadily, trying to fight down a dragging, aching sense of loss, wondering how one's brain should know all the sensible answers while one's emotions longed for the unattainable.

M.C. Beaton

#2. I'm not a traditional politician, and I have a sense of humor. I'll try to soften it and become boring, maybe even very boring, but I'm not sure if I'll be able to.

Silvio Berlusconi

#3. I paint the cot, As truth will paint it, and as bards will not.

George Crabbe

#4. 10A single day in your courts is better than a thousand anywhere else!

Anonymous

#5. I don't smoke, I don't drink much, I don't eat red meat. I stay out of the sun.

Bernadette Peters

#6. I do not want to pass the time. I want to grab hold of it and leave my mark upon the world.

Libba Bray

#7. We can change by changing our attitudes and patterns of behavior. In so doing, we change our destiny.

Isabel M. Hickey

#8. If there was a distraction I'd get up and jump out the window. I was quite out of hand. In schools like that I don't think they expect that girls are going to behave in such an outrageous fashion.

Diane Cilento

#9. Choice depends on the freedom to choose and if you are shackled with debt you don't have the freedom to choose.

Tony Benn

#10. It is very difficult, it is perhaps impossible, for someone who loves his mother to love the woman whom your father left her for.

Martin Amis

#11. Stop aspiring and start being. The world needs you!

Bryant McGill

#12. To read Transtromer - the best times are at night, in silence, and alone - is to surrender to the far-fetched. It is to climb out of bed and listen to what the house is saying, and to how the wind outside responds. Each of his readers reads him as a personal secret.

Teju Cole

#13. The cool enchantment of evening has arrived after the prostrating heat of summer's day and we lie quietly in anticipation of Your luminous appearance - Mysterious Selene, Whose Lunar Orb relieves the dark of night.

Lady Svetlana

#14. If, with the nation watching, three black women at three different levels can't get justice ... for this community, you tell me where you're going to get it in our country.

Stephanie Rawlings-Blake

#15. People should have literary and cultural taste and should not bomb hotels.

Upamanyu Chatterjee