Quotes of: Dance-classes Keyword

A demigod!" one snarled. "Eat it!" yelled another. But that's as far as they got before I slashed a wide arc with Riptide and vaporized the entire front row of monsters. "Back off!" I yelled at the rest, trying to sound fierce. Behind them stood thei...

The Battle of the Labyrinth

No society has succeeded in abolishing the distinction between ruler and ruled... to be a ruler gives one special status and, usually, special privileges. During the Communist era, important officials in the Soviet Union had access to special shops s...

Marx: A Very Short Introduction

How skillful to tax the middle class to pay for the relief of the poor, building resentment on top of humiliation! How adroit to bus poor black youngsters into poor white neighborhoods, in a violent exchange of impoverished schools, while the schools...

A People's History of the United States

They didn't exchange a single word. But in the weeks that followed, Trip spent his days wandering the halls, hoping for Lux to appear, the most naked person with clothes on he had ever seen. Even in sensible school shoes, she shuffled as though baref...

Jeffrey Eugenides

Dr. Nelson Guggenheim: We're putting you on what we call sudden death academic probation. Max Fischer: And what does that entail? Dr. Nelson Guggenheim: It entails that if you fail another class, you'll be asked to leave Rushmore. Max Fischer: In oth...

Rushmore

Pimp Lester: You want to study for your G.E.D.? Here. [Lester repeatedly smashes Divina's head with her book, which causes her to break his headlight] Pimp Lester: [forcing her head into the broken headlight] Look what you done to my fucking ride, bi...

Running Scared

If only we could crawl inside our dreams and live there. Why can't I live inside my dream?

The Cranes Dance

To dream of afar, to chase a star, to believe in Captain Hook. To dance with bears and have no cares, this is the magic of a book.

The Case of Jack the Nipper

We...we could be friends.' We COULD be rare specimens of an exotic breed of dancing African elephants, but we're not. At least, I'M not.

Coraline

We are dancing on our irony as upon the top of glowing sparks.

The Diary of Anaïs Nin, Vol. 1: 1931-1934

If you look at a dancer in silence, his or her body will be the music. If you turn the music on, that body will become an extension of what you're hearing.

Dancing Spirit: An Autobiography

Living for beauty is all very fine, but it’s a hard regimen and burns up the heart very quickly.

Dancer from the Dance

...that to me, was what courage was - moving forward and doing what you needed to do, despite how difficult or terrifying it may seem.

Dance Into the Dark

Jesus' love for you far outweighs your expectations of Him.

Dancing with God: First Year Thoughts on the Loss of My Daughter

A moral man is essentially dumbfounded when confronted by a man who is amoral—everything the latter does is met with a certain disbelief.

Dancer from the Dance

You know, we queens loathed rain at the beach, small cocks, and reality, I think. In that order.

Dancer from the Dance

Joy is something we can’t manufacture. Joy happens to us not because of us.

Dancing with God: First Year Thoughts on the Loss of My Daughter

Starting the morning without prayer is like starting a car without gas.

Dancing with God: First Year Thoughts on the Loss of My Daughter

Thank you for stitching me up" I say. "I seem to have a talent for it.

Dance of the Red Death

I always thought about you. From the night I took you home. I never really stopped thinking about you.

Dance of the Red Death

Only love can free us from fear. Fear causes us to cower in the shadows; Love allows us to dance in the sunlight.

The Divinity Factor