Smidge Crossword Quotes

#1. I started as an actor, then became a theater director. I loved acting but didn't feel as confident as I needed to be, so I started directing theater; then I played in some movies, and then I felt the need to do my own stuff.

Baltasar Kormakur

#2. The world should forget about cheap oil. [The price] will keep going up and some day arrive at US$100 per barrel.

Hugo Chavez

#3. There was no escape from the letter-writer who, a hundred or a hundred and twenty-five years ago, captured a coveted correspondent. It would have been as easy to shake off an octopus or a boa-constrictor.

Agnes Repplier

#4. It felt as if his body poured into a memory of itself, a recognized groove.

Stephen Lloyd Jones

#5. I am in favor of complete freedom of information and of free access to the new communication tools, in particular the Internet.

Omar Bongo

#6. Light can only be understood with the wisdom of darkness.

Ka Chinery

#7. Why don't we do the whole friends with benefits thing?" he asks seriously.
"Because I don't think I'd enjoy having the benefits you give me removed" I answer back not missing a beat.
"Just friends it is then" he says not perturbed and starts eating his lunch.

R.S. Burnett

#8. Hope means you keep on holding to things that won't ever be so again, and so you bleed an inch at a time until there's nothing left

Seanan McGuire