Lyra Marlowe 2008
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Favorite Quotes

I love quotes -- collect 'em everywhere I go.  Here are a few of
my favorites.  If you have one to suggest, please let me know!
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The road to hell is paved with adverbs.
        
                                         -- Stephen King

A witty saying proves nothing.
    
                                         -- Voltaire

There are grammatical errors even in his silence.
    
                                         -- Stanislaw J. Lec, "Unkempt Thoughts"

You will make all kinds of mistakes; but as long as you are generous and true, and
also fierce, you cannot hurt the world or even seriously distress her.
   
                                          -- Winston Churchill

If someone wants a sheep, then that means that he exists.
   
                                          -- Antoine de Saint-Exupery, "The Little Prince"

Even if you do learn to speak correct English, whom are you going to speak it to?
    
                                         -- Clarence Darrow

The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure
they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.
   
                                          -- Elizabeth Taylor

Life is a moderately good play with a badly written third act.
    
                                         -- Truman Capote

Fiction is obliged to stick to possibilities. Truth isn't.
                                               -- Mark Twain

You have to know how to accept rejection and reject acceptance.
                                               -- Ray Bradbury, advice to writers

Anyone who can handle a needle convincingly can make us see a thread which is not
there.
                                               -- E. H. Gombrich
       
I like nonsense -- it wakes up the brain cells. Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in
living. It's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope... and that
enables you to laugh at all of life's realities.
                                               -- Theodor S. Geisel (aka Dr. Suess)

Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.
                                               -- Maori proverb
"Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those
who matter don't mind."
                                          Dr. Suess
Lyra Marlowe
erotic romance that breaks a few rules