Vortexed Quotes

#1. I read a book, am vortexed in with no escape; my face contorts, eyelids frost, breath comes short, body longs, heart stop-starts. Who's to say too much won't kill me? Who's to say I care?

Chila Woychik

#2. We must show our Christian colors if we are to be true to Jesus Christ.

C.S. Lewis

#3. I was no longer looking for a good dude, because they all turned out the same.

Shvonne Latrice

#4. Standing on the front porch was the kind of person who would probably elicit a question like 'You ain't from around here are ya, son?' from most people around there.

Jonathon Kane

#5. Start early and begin raising the bar throughout the day.

Caitlyn Jenner

#6. Damn, you're soft. I have trouble keeping my hands off you.
Okay, serious melty stuff.

Cherise Sinclair

#7. It's very hard to find a pianist that's willing to play the so-called accompanist role on part of the program and yet be capable of being a great solo pianist that you would want for the big sonatas.

Joshua Bell

#8. Whatever may be the success of my stories, I shall be resolute in preserving my incognito, having observed that a nom de plume secures all the advantages without the disagreeables of reputation.

George Eliot

#9. I think the Chinese government is doing a great job right now.

Alex Chiu

#10. Fuck, if only 'aesthetic idiom' didn't sound so damn poncy.

Hal Duncan

#11. If there was one thing that life has taught me, it's to accept the most foolish and unthinkable happiness.

Anne-Laure Bondoux

#12. There is never any lack at Athens of tongues ready and willing to stir up the passions of the common people; this kind of oratory is nurtured by the applause of the mob in all free communities; but this is especially true of Athens, where eloquence has the greatest influence.

Livy

#13. For sure, the funeral industry seems intensely cynical to me and I don't think it is HELPING people mourn.

Meghan O'Rourke