Paz Scheidecker > Paz's Quotes

Showing 1-11 of 11
sort by

  • #1
    Barry Kirwan
    “For the thousandth time, Nathan wondered why you didn’t need some kind of basic parenting skills certificate to have kids.”
    Barry Kirwan, When the children come

  • #2
    Author Harold Phifer
    “One other thing—she was always armed. Ossie May talked about her gun even more than she bragged about her cooking. Out of nowhere, she took me to the gun range. She finished one clip with her right hand then unloaded the other clip with her left hand. I certainly got the message. She was not to be messed with or messed over. I was scared straight by this woman.”
    Harold Phifer, Surviving Chaos: How I Found Peace at A Beach Bar

  • #3
    Nancy O'Meara
    “The point is to be compassionately, not cruelly, honest. Tell the person what you have heard that worries you. Allow him to respond. You may be surprised at how much sense his answers make.”
    Nancy O'Meara, The Cult around the Corner: A Handbook on Dealing with Other People's Religions

  • #4
    Michael G. Kramer
    “Navarre asserted, “We have such powerful forces and so strong a defence system that Dien Bien Phu is an impregnable fortress!” the American Lieutenant General “Iron Mike” O’Daniel also shared that opinion.”
    Michael G. Kramer, A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume One

  • #5
    Therisa Peimer
    “Tightening his embrace around his wife and little Theo, he vowed, "I will do everything in my power to continue being worthy of the faith you have in me.”
    Therisa Peimer, Taming Flame

  • #6
    Douglas Adams
    “In the beginning the Universe was created.
    This had made many people very angry and has been widely regarded as a bad move.”
    Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

  • #7
    Anthony Doerr
    “They flow above the chimneys, ride the sidewalks, slip through your jacket and shirt and breastbone and lungs, and pass out through the other side, the air a library and the record of every life lived, every sentence spoken, every word transmitted still reverberating within it.”
    Anthony Doerr, All the Light We Cannot See

  • #8
    James Frey
    “In 1970, a superior Court judge issues an order forcing the desegregation of Los Angeles schools. The judge survives an assassination attempt and loses his job in the next election.”
    James Frey, Bright Shiny Morning

  • #9
    Nancy E. Turner
    “No wonder Mama went away in her head when Clover passed on. And then Papa. I am going to visit my Mama tomorrow and tell her I am sorry for everything I ever did that caused her sorrow or worry, and for ever wishing, during those days, that she would come back. She probably wanted to stay there. It's a wonder she came back at all. If I knew how to make myself go away in my head, I declare I would.”
    Nancy E. Turner, These Is My Words: The Diary of Sarah Agnes Prine, 1881-1901, Arizona Territories

  • #10
    Azar Nafisi
    “It is amazing how everything can fall into a routine”
    Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books

  • #11
    Gregory David Roberts
    “Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears.”
    Gregory David Roberts, Shantaram
    tags: love



Rss