Dena Rieck > Dena's Quotes

“You do something like that, Blake Hudson, and you’d better promise to love me forever and never let go.”
― Chad Boudreaux, Mob Justice: A Scavenger Hunt Thriller

“Remove the comma, replace the comma, remove the comma, replace the comma...”
― R.D. Ronald

“The silence, seclusion, and sky-scraping perch atop the highest peak in the valley struck him at once as quite eerie, yet sublimely ethereal.”
― Rich DiSilvio, The Arnolfini Art Mysteries

“The winner is the person who has access to the most complete and diverse information set.”
― Chitra D. Nawbatt, The CodeBreaker Mindset: The Unwritten Rules for Success

“But when friends and colleagues ask me if I plan to stop practicing law, I always respond, ‘No. I am just getting started.”
― Mark C. Zauderer, Counsel, the Courtroom Is Open: Lessons from More Than a Half-Century in Law and Life

“His candle began to flicker rhythmically as if someone blew on it from a distance.”
― Susan Rowland, The Swan Lake Murders

“It was a sunny day in early summer, and he could hear birdsong. In a nearby orchard that had so far escaped shelling, apple trees were blossoming bravely. Men were the only animals that slaughtered their own kind by the million, and turned the landscape into a waste of shell craters and barbed wire. Perhaps the human race would wipe itself out completely, and leave the world to the birds and trees, Walter thought apocalyptically. Perhaps that would be for the best.”
― Ken Follett, Fall of Giants

“Try it again," I said. "Kiss me."
"No," he said.
"Kiss me."
"No," And then he smiled. "You kiss me."
I placed my hand on the back of his neck. I pulled him toward me. And kissed him. I kissed him. And I kissed him. And I kissed him. And I kissed him. And he kept kissing me back.”
― Benjamin Alire Sáenz, Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe

“Left hand path magick is generally socially unacceptable.”
― Nikolas Schreck

“Jason neither agreed nor disagreed, but took refuge in gloomy silence, while Orpheus, who of all the Argonauts was least likely to blunder in the Samothracian ritual, invoked the Triple Goddess in her name of Amphitrite. He poured a jar of olive oil upon the waves, and in her name respectfully called upon the North Wind to cease. For a while the North Wind, whom his sons Calaïs and Zetes also respectfully invoked, made no response, except for a single furious blast that nearly tore the mast out of the ship, but then gradually ceased.”
― Robert Graves, The Golden Fleece

“Whatsoever ye shall ask in prayer, believing, ye shall receive.” Matthew 21:22”
― Rhonda Byrne, The Secret

“Dames. Sometimes all they got to do is let it out and a few buckets later there's no way you'd ever know.”
― Frank Miller, Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye