Wallace County Quotes

#1. The father of Ruth van Cleve's child, she reports, is under the protection and care of the Norfolk County Correctional Authority, awaiting sentencing for what Ruth van Cleve describes several times as operating a pharmaceutical company without a license.

David Foster Wallace

#2. It won't take but a few hours to ride out that way," Harrison said. "We'll take it easy."
"I'm sorry." Ty looked up from what remained of his food. "Did you say 'ride'?" Harrison nodded.
"On a horse?"
"What other kinds of things do you ride?" Zane asked.

Abigail Roux

#3. Virginia is the place, where, technologically speaking, they will burn people at the stake for possessing such things as toasters.

Neil Gaiman

#4. This was a factory, a sorting house. We were no different from dogs and pigs and cows: all of us were allowed to play when we were small, but then, just before reaching maturity, we were sorted and classified. Being a high school student was the first step toward becoming a domestic animal.

Ryu Murakami

#5. Tears are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of compassion.

Jim George

#6. Disconnecting from one's community is a personal choice, of course, but it ends up having social implications ["The Basement," The Awl, Feb 5, 2015].

Ariana Kelly

#7. I saw a Puffin
In the Bay of Baffin
Sittin on Nuffin
And it was Laffin.

Mervyn Peake

#8. I think there is a lot of fat in the government.

Luis Fortuno

#9. And you were always nothing but slime, Henry Wallace. Fancy trash

Gwenn Wright

#10. As he had kissed her neck, she could not repress the feeling she was a lamb making time with a wolf.

Thomm Quackenbush