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After many years of experience it is our impression that not more then 10 to 15 percent of the population would be willing to accept a psychosomatic diagnosis.
~ John E. Sarno
We cannot reform the world.... Uncle Sugar is as dangerous a role for us to play as Uncle Shylock.
~ John F. Kennedy
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
~ John F. Kerry
Oh how I hate you, you filthy. But you're cleaner than me, because you've got no mind to sell, just that poor flesh.
~ John Fante
When your weaknesses are your strenghts, you cry. For crying disconcerts people, they don't know how to handle it; they are expecting violence and suddenly it vanishes in a pool of tears.
~ John Fante
You don't often see Bobby Kelleher completely flustered, but he was that time.
~ John Feinstein
She's in that show on the CW, what's it called, Uncovered? She plays a teenage hooker." "A hooker?" Stevie said. "A teenager?" Susan Carol said. "That woman plays a teenager? You're kidding, right?
~ John Feinstein
Jefferson attributes to a college professor and mentor his lifelong habit of questioning conventional wisdom.
~ John Ferling
It was anything but reassuring to have to tell one's wife, in "Case of real Danger . . . fly to the Woods with our Children.
~ John Ferling
Don't worry, chief. We've got these Tualaghi surrounded - from the inside." "Exactly," Erak replied dryly.
~ John Flanagan
Now for God's sake, will you two start behaving like a princess and a Courier?" Halt told them. "If you don't, I'll have to think about sending Will home.' 'Me?' Will said, his voice breaking into a high-pitched squeak of indignation. 'What's it got to do with me?' 'It's all your fault!' Halt shouted irrationally.
~ John Flanagan
You're a very amusing fellow," he told Halt. "I'd like to brain you with my ax one of these days." Erak to Halt.
~ John Flanagan
I said, names aren't important," he repeated. There was a silence between them for some seconds, then the Ranger said: "Do you know what is important?" Will shook his head. "Supper is important!
~ John Flanagan
Do you have a death wish?" he asked. Will grinned at him. I'm just relying on your judgment," he replied. "I can't keep track of everything in my head.
~ John Flanagan
Sometimes, he thought wryly, a reputation for being right all the time could be a heavy burden.
~ John Flanagan
Shokaku is a crane of some kind.' 'For lifting things?' Will asked. 'For flying. A crane is a large bird,' she corrected him... 'Seems like a logical thing for a crane to do,' Halt mused. 'I suppose you wouldn't expect it to mean 'a hiking crane' or 'a waddling crane.
~ John Flanagan
How can you sleep at a time like this?" she asked, but the only answer was a low snore. She looked at him suspiciously. In the short time she had been with him, she had never before heard him snore. "You're faking," she said. "No. I'm really fast asleep," came his voice from under the cowl.
~ John Flanagan
Idiots, Halt muttered. If we were here to cause trouble, we could simply ride them both down
~ John Flanagan
The man is a nincompoop and a fool. Even worse, he took me for a fool as well.
~ John Flanagan
The dog, he thought, was wiser and more kindly natured than he was.
~ John Flanagan
Nothing like a little wanton destruction to get boys excited, Thorn thought, smiling to himself.
~ John Flanagan
was an old Ranger joke and they all smiled.
~ John Flanagan
George!" he said, the relief evident in his voice. "Are you all right?" "No! I am not!" George replied with considerable spirit. "I have a whacking great arrow stuck through my arm and it hurts like the very dickens! How could anybody be all right in those circumstances?
~ John Flanagan
sarcasm isn't the lowest form of wit. It's not even wit at all.
~ John Flanagan