Smokler Font Quotes

#1. Admiral Dahlgren's twenty-one-year-old son, Ulric, had lost a leg at Gettysburg. When he appeared at a Washington party, he was surrounded by pretty girls. They stayed by his side all night, refusing to dance, in tribute to the handsome colonel who had been known as an expert waltzer.

Doris Kearns Goodwin

#2. And shortly after that, when I try to get access to those soldiers, to ask them what in the world was going on, I was told that they did not work for me and I had no right to have access to any one of them.

Janis Karpinski

#3. By lunchtime the valley was lightly coated, like a cake with confectioner's sugar ... there was white fur on the antlers of the iron deer and on the melancholy boughs of the Norway spruce.

Elizabeth Enright

#4. We 'have' all received on grace after another, but we only recognize the glory of God in this moment 'when we wake to the one grace after another'.

Ann Voskamp

#5. I write, having seen what's happening already in my head. I see it as a movie, and I'm just writing down what's happening in front of me.

Victoria Aveyard

#6. Our impulses are our birthright. To alter personality would be unjust, almost criminal, for the impulses that make a fool or worse of us in certain circumstances may be necessary for our happiness.

Gertrude Atherton

#7. For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight, His can't be wrong whose life is in the right.

Alexander Pope

#8. This country was built on the backs of dudes who drank on buses. What we do honors them.

Sam Lipsyte