Taung Quotes

#1. Being with Mary was different because ... he wasn't the only one who wanted to make love to her.
The beast wanted her, too.
The beast wanted out so it could take her.

J.R. Ward

#2. Most people give up just when they're about to achieve success. They quit on the one yard line. They give up at the last minute of the game one foot from a winning touchdown.

Ross Perot

#3. We used to laugh at our small selves, saying that I was a bad girl trying to be good and that he was a good boy trying to be bad. Through the years these roles would reverse, then reverse again, until we came to accept our dual natures. We contained opposing principles, light and dark.

Patti Smith

#4. Hunger that comes and goes turns time into memory.

Jane Hirshfield

#5. Facts, I feel, should be ready to yield to manipulation. But unfortunately they're a stubborn lot.

Elizabeth Ferrars

#6. We are a singularity that makes music out of noise because we must hurry. We make a harvest of loneliness and desiring in the blank wasteland of the cosmos.

Jack Gilbert

#7. I wish I could remember how to write a play. I can't remember how they happened.

Tom Stoppard

#8. People are the custodians of the world's wealth; if you want them to hand some over to you, you have to be nice to people!

Stuart Wilde