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It was a two-gallon Styrofoam cooler - one of the cheap ones that you can pick up at any service station in the summer season and then listen to it squeak to the point of homicidal dementia.
~ Craig Johnson
Interesting office management skills, kind of a 'violence is not the answer so I'm going to beat the shit out of you philosophy.
~ Craig Johnson
Given that Luke's prologue (1:1-4) closely resembles other Greco-Roman prefaces in which a patron's name is mentioned, Theophilus is most likely a well-to-do Greek who funded Luke's writing project.
~ Craig L. Blomberg
The name of the child, "Jesus," is a Greek translation of the Hebrew, "Joshua
~ Craig L. Blomberg
The past haunts the present in more ways than we think. It certainly scares the living daylights out of ME~ Old Wrinkly
~ Cressida Cowell
Well, suffering swordfish, exclaimed Fishlegs. Hiccup is LEFTHANDED.
~ Cressida Cowell
The past haunts the present in mores ways than we realize. It certainly scares the living daylights out of me.
~ Cressida Cowell
The mighty bosoms of Big-Boobied Bertha had killed many a Warrior in mortal combat.
~ Cressida Cowell
Let us in, let us in,' shrieked the wind. 'We're very, very hungry.
~ Cressida Cowell
WARNING Any Relationship to any historical fact WHATSOEVER is entirely coincidental. You have been WARNED
~ Cressida Cowell
The witch sprang animal-like from
~ Cressida Cowell
in that quiet gentle voice, as sweetly pure as the stab of an icicle.
~ Cressida Cowell
Against inebriation – and for drunkenness! Burn down the liquor stores, and replace them with playgrounds!
~ Crimethinc
What is common becomes sense, but what is sensible doesn't always become common.
~ CrimethInc.
Eccentric doesn't bother me. Eccentric being a poetic interpretation of a mathematical term meaning something that doesn't follow the lines - that's okay.
~ Crispin Hellion Glover
His expression became both very tender and very amused, as if there were an excellent inside joke between us, and he tilted his head to the right and looked at me with a focused kind of sweetness and warmth.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
have you heard the sex party rumor?" She winced and said, "It actually does sound familiar." I had the impulse to shake my head, but I didn't want to mess up Veronica's handiwork. I said, "You know when true equality will be achieved? When a woman with these kinds of skeletons in her closet has the nerve to run for office." 2004
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Does being forty feel fabulous and foxy?" Liz asked.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
perhaps this was how grown-up conversations worked—not that your communication didn't falter, but that you both made good-faith attempts to rectify things after it had.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
I seriously think he's one of those dudes where, his whole life, he's gotten credit for being smart and moral for no reason other than he's tall. Anyway
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Reading the nurse's name tag, Mr. Bennet replied with fake enthusiasm, "Bernard! We're mourning the death of manners and the rise of overly familiar discourse. How are you?
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
I don't get why you'd write scripts for romantic comedies if you think romance is cheesy nonsense." "That's just it, though," I said. "I don't write from a point of clarity. I write out of confusion.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
Truthfully, the main thing I study in my study is the TV screen. My bedroom is where I read.
~ Curtis Sittenfeld
On a bright Sunday morning in the early years of the last century
~ Cynthia Voigt