Transcending And Including Quotes

#1. She set her shoulders back, meeting his gaze with a challenge. "You call that a kiss?" One corner of his mouth quirks up. "We haven't the time for a proper one, pirate. Now tell me, where precisely are we?

Alexandra Bracken

#2. Teeth.
So needy.

Tish Harrison Warren

#3. I definitely can't live without eyeliner but a good way to get by is to decorate your eye lashes!

Eliza Doolittle

#4. A woman carries her inner life - lugs it around or holds it in like fumes that both poison and bless her - while nourishing another's inner life, many others actually, while never revealing too much madness, or, possibly, never revealing where she stores it: her island of lost mind.

Durga Chew-Bose

#5. All crosses had their tops cut and became T's. There was also a thing called God.

Aldous Huxley

#6. In Missouri, it's a 50/50 state, so I'm kind of used to half the state being mad at me.

Barack Obama

#7. It was soon clear to the Raveloe lasses that he would never urge one of them to accept him against her will - quite as if he had heard them declare that they would never marry a dead man come to life again.

George Eliot

#8. When you get off stage, the audience should know a little bit about you. Not where you are from, but how you see the world. And that's the difference between like a Chris Rock joke, and like an open-miker.

Iliza Shlesinger

#9. Music can always serve a role in people's lives when it's emotional and warm and inviting and beautiful.

Moby

#10. Oprah's aspiration to inspire her audience with hope - elaborated on her TV show, in her magazine, and on her website - is hardly ignoble.

Lee Siegel

#11. My dream part would be to play Mitt Romney's sarcastic black maid. We could call it 'Mammy & Me.'

Natasha Leggero

#12. Breaking away from old psychological memes requires a Herculean effort in many cases. In essence, we are outgrowing a worldview while maintaining a relation-ship of sorts. Transcending an ideology can feel like going through a divorce and having to stay friends because of the kids.

Gudjon Bergmann

#13. The Social Security disability fund is going belly up in 2016.

Rob Portman