Wet Season Quotes

#1. I commonly went ashore every day, either upon business, or to recreate myself in the fields, which were very pleasant, and the more for a shower of rain now and then, that ushers in the wet season.

William Dampier

#2. So during the rainy season the prudent person carries an umbrela, while the reckless person does not and, of course, gets wet when it rains. Prudence is not precise knowledge, but a willingness to adapt to circumstances in the shortest possible time.

David Albahari

#3. A wet autumn morning, a garbage truck clattering down the street. The first snowfall of the season, blossom sized flakes falling languidly and melting on teh ground, a premature snow fall delicate as lace, rapidly melting.

Joyce Carol Oates

#4. High school taught me a valuable lesson about glasses: Don't wear them. Contacts have always seemed like too much work, so instead I just squint, figuring that if something is more than ten feet away, I'll just deal with it when I get there.

David Sedaris

#5. I'd learned I didn't need kindling - I was kindling. ("Red")

Alyxandra Harvey

#6. On second thought, I think I am more crazy than my goat.

Remedios Varo

#7. If the theory is confirmed by observation, it will be the successful conclusion of a search going back more than 3,000 years. We will have found the grand design.

Stephen Hawking

#8. People were made up of shit and piss and phlegm and bits and pieces of experience.

Sarah Hall

#9. MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts which it invents later.

Ambrose Bierce

#10. Judith Brigham expected her daughter to remain a spinster the rest of her life. In the more pungent phraseology of her soon-to-be stepfather, "Margaret had a face like the ass end of a gasoline truck and a body to match." He

Stephen King

#11. Reading is more important than writing.

Roberto Bolano

#12. Enhance and intensify one's vision of that synthesis of truth and beauty which is the highest and deepest reality.

Ovid

#13. Long stormy spring-time, wet contentious April, winter chilling the lap of very May; but at length the season of summer does come.

Thomas Carlyle

#14. Ideas have consequences that can transform society.

Ricardo Salinas Pliego

#15. If I drop dead tomorrow, at least I'll know I died in good health.

Bum Phillips

#16. I love New York. I'm working on Broadway, and it's a great way for me to get my feet wet in acting and a great way to season yourself as a performer.

Taylor Hicks