Whistledown's Quotes

#1. If one read [Lady Whistledown's Society Papers] often enough, one could almost feel a part of London society without actually attending any balls.

Julia Quinn

#2. First of all, I never think of my characters as good or evil. I play them as honestly as I can. When you're playing a good character, you have an idea that you're playing the hero and the good guy.

Dennis Haysbert

#3. I mean, what's great about touring is that's what you do. You're in a constant state of motion and then you stop to do a show and you move onto the next city. All you have to do is do the show. That's the only responsibility that you have.

Margaret Cho

#4. I'm glad nothing requires my intervention, because I'm trying hard to maintain my composure. This is the first time I've ever seen a woman naked and I don't think I'll ever be the same.

Sara Gruen

#5. Men are sheep. Where one goes, the rest will soon follow.
-Lady Whistledown

Julia Quinn

#6. We sing inspirational songs, songs of praise and worship, and about how good and how big God is. We are magnifying the Lord.

Fred Hammond

#7. The cigar made its traverse from one side of Harry King to the other. He was known to dote on his daughters, who he felt had rather suffered from having a father who needed to take two baths just to get dirty.

Terry Pratchett

#8. You're just going to bear witness to his life. I think sometimes that's the greatest gift we can give one another.

Jeanne Ray

#9. The era of the political was one of anomie: crisis, violence, madness and revolution. The era of the trans-political is that of anomaly: an aberration of no consequence, contemporaneous with the event of no consequence.

Jean Baudrillard

#10. The thing about working with time, instead of against it, he thought, is that it is not wasted. Even pain counts.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#11. God, I wanted to be forgiven, but an apology offered to a dead man is only a selfish apology to yourself.

Sherman Alexie

#12. To believe in coincidences, to believe in fate - it ties into the spiritual realm, to the idea that there is something universal out there, something looking out for you, watching over you, guiding you.

Emma Mildon