Thames Torso Quotes

#1. The Thames Torso murders almost fell into my lap. After deciding to use a real historical crime as the focus for the book, I went to Google and searched for unsolved murders in Victorian London, and they basically popped out at me about halfway down the first results page.

Sarah Pinborough

#2. Walt also had a humorous sign posted outside the mansion, recruiting ghosts who wanted to enjoy 'active retirement' in the "country club atmosphere' of this 'fashionable address'. Interested ghosts were to write to the 'Ghost Relations Dept. Disneyland,' and were told,'Do not apply in person.

Leslie Le Mon

#3. Also, toddler judgment is horrible. They don't have any. Put a twelve-month-old on a bed, and they will immediately try and crawl off headfirst like a lemming on a mindless migration mission. But the toddler mission is never mindless. They have two goals: find poison and find something to destroy.

Jim Gaffigan

#4. Kip looked up at him and grinned. Don't you know what I am? I'm the fucking turtle-bear.

Brent Weeks

#5. Kids don't like being put into boxes, and your kid can act in different ways in different situations.

Rosalind Wiseman

#6. Her old thoughts were going to come in handy now, but new words would have to be made and said to fit them.

Zora Neale Hurston

#7. No one who has passed through the storm has ever regretted the journey. No one stands here and wishes to go back to the other side.

Glenn Beck

#8. In future, brainwave is a media of universal language.

Toba Beta

#9. I feel there is so much more we can do in improving education, making it accessible and understanding how technology can be a part of the solution.

Jim Breyer

#10. Whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him (Hebrews 11:6, emphasis added). Call that payoff contentment, satisfaction, peace, or excitement - it all adds up to one word: happiness

Randy Alcorn

#11. Great is bookishness and the charm of books.

Augustine Birrell