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alison embodies possibilities seamless seem thoroughly writer
I can think of no other writer who so thoroughly embodies the Jamesian spirit as Alison Lurie. Like him she can excavate all the possibilities of a theme. Like his, her books seem long, unbroken threads, seamless progressions of effects. Edmund White
aunt laughing firsts
[The woman] paused and seemed to take a deep breath. 'You see,' she declared. 'I am Tom Mallow's aunt.' Catherine's first instinct was to burst out laughing. She wondered why there was something slightly absurd about aunts; perhaps it was because one thought of them as dear, comfortable creatures, somehow lacking in dignity and prestige. Barbara Pym
aunt creative decided flowers instead time toilets
We decided to get creative and put up toilets instead of a fence. I had an aunt who did this one time with one toilet. But she had real flowers in it. Robin Sutton
aunt learn spell
Because I stuttered, my aunt told me I had to learn to spell, and spell very well, Chuck Allen
aunt days hair people realized
Two days ago, my mom, grandmother and aunt went to get their hair done. When the people realized they're from Louisiana, they did all their hair for free. Greg Brooks
aunt case cheapest petition pro rate touch
We just need to find someone to petition for guardianship on our behalf, but no one will touch this case pro bono. The cheapest rate I've found, they wanted $2,000 up front. I don't have $2,000 and my aunt doesn't have $2,000, so there is nothing we can do right now. Brandi Knight
aunt july self
Don’t mind me,” I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.” “No, you diddn’t,” Abby said, appearing on the roof. She was wearing a trim suit and tall black boots. Her hair was pulled into a sleek ponytail at the nape of her neck, and either i was imagining things or Townsend wasn’t quite as good a spy as I thought, because I could have sworn I saw him drool a little. Note to self: your aunt is a hottie. Ally Carter
aunt grandfather special
Culture is like the sum of special knowledge that accumulates in any large united family and is the common property of all its members. When we of the great Culture Family meet, we exchange reminiscences about Grandfather Homer, and that awful old Dr. Johnson, and Aunt Sappho, and poor Johnny Keats. Aldous Huxley
aunt years secret
The businessman who assumes that his life is everything, and the mystic who asserts that it is nothing, fail, on this side and on that, to hit the truth. ‘Yes, I see, dear; it’s about half-way between,’ Aunt Juley had hazarded in earlier years. No; truth, being alive, was not halfway between anything. It was only to be found by continuous excursions into either realm, and though proportion is the final secret, to espouse it at the outset is to ensure sterility. E. M. Forster
aunt shining missing
And when the firemen turned off the hose and were standing in the wet, smoky room, Jim's Aunt, Miss. Prothero, came downstairs and peered in at them. Jim and I waited, very quietly, to hear what she would say to them. She said the right thing, always. She looked at the three tall firemen in their shining helmets, standing among the smoke and cinders and dissolving snowballs, and she said, "Would you like anything to read? Dylan Thomas
deeply designed directed leads people unless until
A play is not a play until it's performed, and unless it's a one-person play that is acted, directed and designed by the author, many other people will be deeply involved in the complicated process that leads to its performance. Terry Teachout
deeply given heard resigned support talent
When I heard what had transpired, I was deeply saddened. I resigned in support of Mrs. Wheatley because I know she has given unselfishly of her talent to this community. Richard Rhodes
deeply others reflect truths
If others would but reflect on mathematical truths as deeply and as continuously as I have, they would make my discoveries Carl Gauss
deeply graham lucky profession remarkable
Mrs. Graham was an important and remarkable person in our profession and all of us lucky enough to know her are deeply saddened by her untimely death. Walter Isaacson
deeply given honored humbling rewarding talented thrilled tribe won
I'm so thrilled to have won the RITA. The award is particularly special because it is given by other romance authors. It's deeply rewarding and not a little humbling to be honored by such a talented tribe of writers. Sarah MacLean
deeply
My books are anti-absolutist and deeply distrustful of any religious stance that precludes the validity of any other. David Mitchell
deeply history
I was always deeply aware that I was living in history. Chelsea Clinton
deeply tune
I am deeply in tune with my heart and core, and it's made me a better writer, artist, and most of all woman. It's made me more myself. Lykke Li
deeply
I am deeply disappointed that I will not be at nationals. Michelle Kwan
loved record
I've always loved soul, R&B, doo-wop and blues, and I've wanted to make a record like that for years. Nathaniel Rateliff
loved people soft spoken truthful
People who are soft spoken and truthful are loved by all. Rig Veda
loved people spend time
I loved it, but I really have to come to rehearsal. I had to spend time with the material. I don't know how people do it; it's very complex. Jill Clayburgh
loved meant saw
When he saw her, he meant to have her. That was what he always said. He just loved my mother. Audrey Johnson
loved
I didn't want him to ride, but oh, my God, he loved them. Lizette Hernandez
loved
I did this because the person I loved wanted it. Rachel Remen
loved
They were opposites, but they were each other's favorites. They loved each other. Linda Sellers
loved registered since
They loved the idea and I have been registered with them since September. Freddy Mella
loved moral offer practical support
They will offer practical moral support to loved ones. Kim Howells
seems
now he seems to think he can tell Renee what to do, what to wear, where to go and who to see. Kenny Chesney
seems worlds
It seems like there are two worlds out there - one that has revolved around 'Breaking Bad,' and then the one that I've been in, which just kind of observes it from afar. Todd Rundgren
seems work
When work seems like a job, I don't do it anymore. I always want it to be something I'm interested in and something that challenges me. Jill Wagner
seems
Things are never as bad or as good as they seem. Tony Hsieh
seems
There are some as are what they are. And there are some as aren't what they seem to be. And there are some as only seem to be what they seem to be. Neil Gaiman
seems senators
Right now it seems like the uncertainty would make senators more circumspect with Roberts. Carl Tobias
seems
She seems like she'll come through. It's going to be a while. Jay Grimes
seems sinatra wide
Sinatra has had a long and wide association with hoodlums and racketeers, which seems to be continuing. Frank Sinatra
seems
He's a man-child. Nothing seems to faze him. Don Cooper
sexy attitude fun
I like to have a lot of fun. I just don't see myself as being sexy. It's more sass - more attitude - than sex. Janet Jackson
sexy scotch tape
If you want to feel less sexy put scotch tape on your nipples. Demetri Martin
sexy art avid
I'm such an avid magazine reader - music, art, beauty magazines - and I found that food and restaurants were pouring into everything I cared about. Whether it was the pop-up concept, or some mysterious mini-mall restaurant, I got swept up in the sexy romance of the food movement. Drew Barrymore
sexy growing-up growing
I had nothing growing up, but I always wanted to be 'sexy,' even before I knew what the word was. Dolly Parton
sexy jobs hands
The creative person basically has two kinds of jobs: One is the sexy, creative kind. Second is the kind that pays the bills. Sometimes the task at hand covers both bases, but not often. Derek Sivers
sexy strong powerful
I define sexy as a real salt-of-the-earth woman who knows who she is, who feels strong and powerful. Andie MacDowell
sexy immature needs
I don't need to prove I'm an adult by being ultra-sexy that's immature Aly Michalka
sexy real thinking
I think a good role model has to be sexy. Real, empowered, self-possessed women are sexy. When you're really in control of your choices, your mood, your body, and your opinions, people find you sexy. Amanda Palmer
sexy god-knows knows
I'm not, sexy, am I? God knows, I've tried Cilla Black
silent
Speake fitly, or be silent wisely. George Herbert
silent said has-beens
It has been said that a friend is somebody with whom it is possible to be silent. Robert Evans
silent
The 'g' is silent - the only thing about her that is. Julie Burchill
smiles ticks
They always say, 'Smile!' and sometimes that just ticks me off. I'm not a smiley guy. Kevin Appier
smile fun people
We tried to set up a company that patterned ourselves after Southwest in all the fun, the spirit, the great people, the smile, the efficiency side of it, but we've added some extras that people aren't used to finding on Southwest. David Neeleman
smiles
You look at me and give me that 'come here baby' smile. And I know we can make it through anything. Keith Urban
smile people want
When people are smiling they are most receptive to almost anything you want to teach them. Allen Funt
smile rocks luck
For a change, lady luck seemed to be smiling on me. Then again, maybe the fickle wench was just lulling me into a false sense of security while she reached for a rock. Timothy Zahn
smile country thinking
I think Operation Smile is in more than 22 countries, mostly Third World. It just happened that my schedule opened up at the time they were heading to Vietnam. Roma Downey
smile people annoyed
I'm always annoyed about why black people have to bear the brunt of everybody else's contempt. If we are not totally understanding and smiling, suddenly we're demons. Toni Morrison
smile people inspirational-basketball
I enjoy jokes, smiling, and making people smile. I may be a little different, but that's OK, who wants to be normal anyway? Tim Duncan
smile curves
A Smile is a curve which can set a lot of things straight. Victor Borge
strictly whatever
Ramon, whatever happens, it's strictly between you and me and the horse. Gregory Peck
strictly
I'm not a competitor. I do it strictly for me. Nancy Hague
strictly
And it will be strictly enforced. There will be a lot of unhappiness about it. Steve Lekwa
watch
I like to watch the Fox News Network. I like 'Nightline.' I like to watch 'The Sopranos,' of course. That is one of my favorite shows. 'Entourage' is another one. I like 'The Shield.' Erik Estrada
watched
My guilty pleasure is 'Revenge.' I've watched it from the very first episode. Jane Elliot
watches victim aids
You've got to watch the politics of AIDS. The politics of AIDS can work both for and against the victims of AIDS. Bono
watches strange clock
I never wore a watch. I always depend on public clocks, and stores have clocks, but that is strange. Ben Katchor
watches want deer
To be honest, when you're young and you watch The Deer Hunter for the first time, that's when you're like, "That's what I want to do." Donal Logue
watches film
I'm gonna film my entire life and watch it later! Doug Stanhope
watches dare critics
When you dare me to do something, I will say, 'Watch me'. That is what I say to critics. 'Watch me'. Amaury Nolasco
watches
It is better to watch things then to do them. Dan Castellaneta
watches action kind
Watch their actions, observe their motives, examine wherein they dwell content; won't you know what kind of person they are? Confucius
window old-time swear
If one more person tells me this is just like old times, I swear I'll jump out the window. Buster Keaton
wind white goes-on
There's no place you can go on the prairie that you don't hear the white noise of the wind, steady and rough as surf curling along a non-existant shore. Diane Ackerman
wind political ugly
I will stand with the Muslims should the political winds shift in an ugly direction. Barack Obama
wind rivers white
I climbed a path and from the top looked up-stream towards Chile. I could see the river, glinting and sliding through the bone-white cliffs with strips of emerald cultivation either side. Away from the cliffs was the desert. There was no sound but the wind, whirring through thorns and whistling through dead grass, and no other sign of life but a hawk, and a black beetle easing over white stones. Bruce Chatwin
wind feet nuclear
We must not let ourselves be swept off our feet in horror at the danger of nuclear power. Nuclear power is not infinitely dangerous. It's just dangerous, much as coal mines, petrol repositories, fossil-fuel burning and wind turbines are dangerous. David J. C. MacKay
wind play doctors
My favorite movies of all times is 'Doctor Zhivago,' and I love 'Gone With the Wind.' I'd love to play some Southern belle or something where I owned a plantation. Dolly Parton
wind cities safety
Without individuals feeling safe and having an environment of safety, they then have reluctance of taking part in the city of being active. They wind up wanting to leave the city. Thats more detrimental. Dick Powell
wind mind damn
Damn wind shift sudden as a woman mind. Derek Walcott
wind long process
There are things about signing on to a process over the long term that protect you from the buffeting winds of change. Chuck Close
women may too-much
I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner. Arthur Conan Doyle
women worry needs
What we women need to do, instead of worrying about what we don't have, is just love what we do have. Cameron Diaz
women heart mind
With women, the heart argues, not the mind. Jane Austen
women optimistic memorable
A sobering thought: what if, at this very moment, I am living up to my full potential? Jane Wagner
women lasts next
Maybe we weren't at the Last Supper, but we're certainly going to be at the next one. Bella Abzug
women justice weakness
The weakness of their reasoning faculty also explains why women show more sympathy for the unfortunate than men;... and why, on the contrary, they are inferior to men as regards justice, and less honourable and conscientious. Arthur Schopenhauer
women office religion
If the Bible teaches the equality of women, why does the church refuse to ordain women to preach the gospel, to fill the offices of deacons and elders, and to administer the Sacraments...? Elizabeth Cady Stanton
women past lines
There is a great line of women stretching out behind you into the past, and you have to seek them out and find them in yourself and be conscious of them. Doris Lessing
women religion cards
i found religion in the greeting card aisle now i know hallmark was right Ani Difranco