"I am not just another notch on your belt?" she asked him. "Of course not. " he said as he put a mark on the chalkboard.
I had a friend who said, "You don't have an internal critic. You have an internal sadist. "
Oh you two look delicious," Bast said, licking her lips. "No, no-er, I mean wonderful. Now, off you go!
I've said this over and over again, but I love being in a band.
It's interesting because when David Fincher was making "Fight Club," he said, "It's a romance. " And it really is. Almost everything I ever write is just a romance. And that needed to be sort of pointed up at the end of "Fight Club. " The film has a very different ending than the book does.
Like Ivan [Reitman] has said, there's a lot that a life encompasses.
Someone once said that you can make the choice between getting old and getting creepy, and I think getting old is the way to go.
It could fairly be said that America, during the Bush years, has entered an Age of Denial - arguably the first stage of a nation's decline.
I'd been round the world a hundred times and had started to forget where I'd been. I knew I'd been there: it said it on the tour map. I could remember the name of the city but I couldn't remember what it was like - it was a massive blur.
It means you never know what's going to happen,' I said. 'You do your best, then take your chances. Everything else is beyond our control.
They might be kittens," she said hopefully. "They're stalking us. " "They might be shy. " "I don't think it's kittens, Valkyrie. " "Puppies, then?
Together we made our way down to the street level. Neither of us said a word. The music was awful--Neil Diamond or something. I should've made that part of my gift form the gods: better elevator tunes.
For most people their ideal life involves an intimate relationship with another person; one which often has a sexual basis. But there's no logic about it; why shouldn't people choose to live together with someone they just like? 'Of course' if we were too unquestioning about it, and we said 'well, that person has got to be someone of the opposite sex, and it's got to be for life, and divorce is terrible', then we're stuck. But if you don't recognize the importance that kind of bond has for human beings - you can't really understand what is needed to live a good life.
I have always said I've had a big personality, and I've always said I'm a pushy broad, and I've always said I want to get things done.
I have spoken to Paul and he is now talking to his family and seeing where his future lies, whether it be here or back in Scotland, said Worthington. Obviously I'm delighted with the way he played today and also the way he performed at Sheffield Wednesday on Saturday when he only knew he would be playing 15 minutes before the game.
No, no," Mr. Darling always said, "I am responsible for it all. I, George Darling, did it. MEA CULPA, MEA CULPA. " He had had a classical education.
How old are you? I asked her. "Old enough to know better. " she said.
She had never thought about her name much before, but when he said it, it was as if she were hearing it for the first time - the hard T, the caress of the double S, the way it seemed to end on a breath.
Many people have said to me, "What a pity you had such a big family to raise. " "Think of the novels and the short stories and the poems you never had time to write because of that. " And I looked at my children and I said, "These are my poems, these are my stories. "
I fancied you'd return the way you said, But I grow old and I forget your name. (I think I made you up inside my head. )