Slomski's Quotes

#1. Heather A. Slomski's stories are downright addictive. I kept promising myself to turn off the light after just one more, and then breaking that promise, beguiled by her cool, measured prose and by the surprises, tensions, and uncanny encounters simmering beneath its elegant surface.

Sarah Shun-lien Bynum

#2. I don't want to say Gray Davis is on the run, but today he released an audiotape on the Al Jazeera network from his underground bunker somewhere in the Sacramento area.

Jay Leno

#3. Thoughts, like old vultures, prey upon their heart-strings

Isaac Watts

#4. If the other person says "Fuck Off," well, then, deal. Move on.

Richelle Mead

#5. Solitude, the sly enemy that doth separate a man from well-doing.

Philip Sidney

#6. I think if you maintain a force in the world that comes into people's sleep, you are exercising a meaningful power.

Don DeLillo

#7. The strong is not the one who can put on the blades at a glance, and the one who is able to raise a smile from his knees!

Juliette Binoche

#8. The thing with Ryan, you can look at him for hours. Very few actors have that. It's a gift.

Nicolas Winding Refn

#9. What is dying? Just what it is to put off a garment. For the body is about the soul as a garment; and after laying this aside for a short time by means of death, we shall resume it again with more splendor.

Saint John Chrysostom

#10. The actual writing is what you live for. The rest is something you have to get through in order to arrive at the point.

Raymond Chandler

#11. I don't do fashion, I'm fashion

Coco Chanel

#12. This past Halloween girls across the country dressed up as Ronda Rousey. That's because she's an amazing, beautiful, and powerful woman.

Ronda Rousey

#13. Richard and I, along with millions of Americans - including even Joe Donnelly - believe that life is a gift from God. To try and construe his words as anything other than a restatement of that belief is irresponsible and ridiculous.

John Cornyn

#14. I hesitate to add, but I will, that this is fun. God means Christianity to be fun. There is to be a reality of love and communication in the Christian-to-Christian relationship, individually and corporately, which is completely and truly personal.

Francis Schaeffer

#15. Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts.

Patrick Henry

#16. Every literary critic believes he will outwit history and have the last word.

Mason Cooley