Top 32 Zindel Quotes
#1. We age not by years but by events and our emotional reactions to them.
Maxwell Maltz
#2. There's no one else to blame. No Bores or Old Ladies or Norton or Assassins waiting at the bridge.
Paul Zindel
#3. Be yourself! Be individualistic!' he called out after me. 'But for God's sake get your hair cut. You look like an oddball.
Paul Zindel
#4. What is basic guerilla strategy? Guerilla strategy must be based primarily on alertness, mobility, and attack. It must be adjusted to the enemy situation, the terrain, the existing lines of communication, the relative strengths, the weather, and the situation of the people.
Mao Zedong
#5. The mustard lined his lips. At one point a strand of sauerkraut was smeared against his chin.
Paul Zindel
#6. He was practically pushing the hot dogs down his throat.
Paul Zindel
#7. Once inside, Dennis almost keeled over from the smell of cooked cabbage. Why was it that any girl he took out had a house with an incredible smell?
Paul Zindel
#8. And the day your childhood dies is probably the first day you really know what guilt is.
Paul Zindel
#9. They ought to bury people in hospitals and let sick people get well in the cemeteries.
Paul Zindel
#10. Dennis had just kissed her once, and she was screaming for a hamburger.
Paul Zindel
#11. I didn't look back, but I knew you were still watching. It probably sounds weird, but I could just feel it. The hairs on my neck bristled when you blinked.
Lucy Christopher
#12. The "feminine" woman is forever static and childlike. She is like the ballerina in an old-fashioned music box, her unchanging features tiny and girlish, her voice tinkly, her body stuck on a pin, rotating in a spiral that will never grow.
Susan Faludi
#13. Our life would be what we made of it
nothing more, nothing less.
Paul Zindel
#14. If you leave me, I'll want to die. Love, Elizabeth Carstensen.
Paul Zindel
#15. In fact, the thing Lorraine and I liked best about the Pigman was that he didn't go around saying we were cards or jazzy or cool or hip. He said we were delightful ...
Paul Zindel
#16. You're a bore, I said to me. You're puny. You're lacking in quality, like a pair of factory-rejected Fruit of the Loom shorts. And this was without considering any sexual problems, since I've never had sex with anyone except myself.
Paul Zindel
#17. For Sale: Complete set of encylopedias. Never used. Wife knows everything.
Paul Zindel
#18. One certainly has a soul; but how it came to allow itself to be enclosed in a body is more than I can imagine. I only know if once mine gets out, I'll have a bit of a tussle before I let it get in again to that of any other.
Lord Byron
#19. This sex thing. We never used to be hung up like this. Nature doesn't give little kids problems except when there's some kind of an accident
like that eight-year-old South American girl that had a baby. But that's practically a mutation, right?
Paul Zindel
#20. Then - without another sound - the beast glided toward her. Like a ghost. Like a demon of the forest, flying on a whorl of black smoke. Mariko's
Renee Ahdieh
#21. I like storytelling. We all have an active thing that we do that gives us self-esteem, that makes us proud; it's necessary. I have to tell stories because that's the way the wiring went in.
Paul Zindel
#22. Rarely have I seen a situation where doing less than the other guy is a good strategy.
James Spithill
#23. When are you getting married?'
'After graduation, stupid.
Paul Zindel
#24. But now Nature starts doing things. The hormones start rolling and those old testicles start producing and all the rest of it
like breathing. You don't go around asking for it. It happens. It happened to me when I was twelve.
(Sean)
Paul Zindel
#25. I really hate it when a teacher has to show that she isn't behind the times by using some expression which sounds so up-to-date you know for sure she's behind the times.
Paul Zindel
#26. It's kind of spooky when you are caught talking to God everybody thinks you're nuts. They used to call you a prophet.
Paul Zindel
#27. I find everything demoralizing,' Dennis said.
Paul Zindel
#28. Watch the little things in life, the ones you have control over. Keep your eyes glued to the peas and every speck of dust on the floor.
Paul Zindel
#29. Running with dogs is like dancing with winter
Gary Paulsen
#30. The srongest love is the love which is not afraid to show the weakness
Paulo Coelho
#31. Because, Dee, I'm the thing in the dark, just like the Viking used to tell me. I'm the creature coming up from the basement, the thing under the bed. I have nothing to feat in the dark. I am the dark.
I am afraid.
Dawn Kurtagich
#32. People can be induced to swallow anything, provided it is sufficiently seasoned with praise.
Moliere
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