Slothrop's Quotes

#1. He is a messenger from Slothrop's innocent, pre-octopus past.

Thomas Pynchon

#2. In order to be able to accomplish anything new, the first thing we need to do is to teach ourselves... not to be so afraid.

Jose N. Harris

#3. Fuck you," whispers Slothrop. It's the only spell he knows, and a pretty good all-purpose one at that.

Thomas Pynchon

#4. I love Bob Altman. I always admired him so much because I always thought he was a genuine voice.

Malcolm McDowell

#5. I have to be in a relationship in order to be intimate. I'm not the one-night-stand kind of girl. Despite the rumors.

Kim Kardashian

#6. The hand of Providence creeps among the stars, giving Slothrop the finger.

Thomas Pynchon

#7. I've turned over a new leaf. On TV, Kenny Wallace said I was a pessimist after Charlotte, so I got mad. Now I am so excited about coming back that I just can't stand it. I wish we were starting tomorrow and I'm going to win! That's the new me.

Mark Martin

#8. I want to make affordable shoes of quality that are very fashion forward, chic, and that I'm going to wear.

Zendaya

#9. In their brief time together Slothrop forms the impression that this octopus is not in good mental health, though where's his basis for comparing?

Thomas Pynchon

#10. We've never advocated violence; violence is inflicted upon us. But we do believe in self-defense for ourselves and for black people.

Huey Newton

#11. If someone does not expect or is not expected to achieve, then they never will.

Martin Pistorius

#12. The achievement of excellence can only occur if the organization promotes a culture of creative dissatisfaction.

Lawrence M. Miller

#13. When you kneel in prayer, don't give God orders, just report to your Commander in Chief for duty.

Michael Catt

#14. Now I live in the middle of nowhere on a working cattle ranch.

Ree Drummond

#15. A human being tends to believe that the mood of the moment, be it troubled or blithe, peaceful or stormy, is the true, native, and permanent tenor of his existence.

Thomas E. Mann

#16. Hey," she called out to Liam. "You better bring my sister home."
Liam looked at Scout, and in that look, Talley saw enough love that it made her heart ache. "Always," he said.

Tammy Blackwell