Quotes of: Detective-stories Keyword

Living did not mean one joy piled upon another. It was merely the hope for less pain...

Bark: Stories

the people are the biggest horror show on earth, have been for centuries.

Betting on the Muse: Poems and Stories

...there was a natural comorbidity between sexual appetite and sexual jealousy, between the desire to fuck and the desire to kill.

Big in Japan: A Ghost Story

People who seek the truth never stop looking for it

A Bright New Morning: An American Story

The verse is supposed to get you hard so the chorus can suck you off.

Big in Japan: A Ghost Story

Don't you go to the movies?" "Mostly just to eat popcorn in the dark.

Betting on the Muse: Poems and Stories

Once upon a time – for that is how all stories should begin – there was a boy who lost his mother.

The Book of Lost Things

Stains tell a story,” Zac said, waving his arms as he spoke. “My car is full of random stains.

The Boyfriend Thief

But eggshells were made to be broken, and slamming into a 100-story skyscraper at the speed of light would likely do the deed.

Beyond

I mean, the shoe - there is a music to it, there is attitude, there is sound, it's a movement. Clothes - it's a different story. There are a million things I'd rather do before designing clothes: directing, landscaping.

Christian Louboutin

In every age poets and social reformers have tried to stimulate the people of their own time to a nobler life by enchanting stories of the virtues of the heroes of old.

Alfred Marshall

When you're my age and you see a story, you better go for it pretty quickly. I'd just like to get a few more novels under my belt.

John le Carre

There's still a massive inequality between the genders. If you look at the trajectory of a male actor's career, there's no hesitation or hiatus. But women after the age of 35 to 40 are rarely placed in the centre of the story.

Juliet Stevenson

At a very early age and continuing throughout my life, I have marveled at the beautiful story of the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

The funniest racism is the racism between minorities. It's something you don't see dramatized, but almost every minority I know who's my age, they have these funny stories about their parents stereotyping other minorities.

Mindy Kaling

The coming-of-age story has sort of become a joke. It's something to capitalize on, and that is painful because when you are coming of age - when you are going through something like that - the genre is so meaningful.

Mae Whitman

But, on another level it's really sort of this really cool coming of age story, it reminds me of like The Breakfast Club or something like that, if I can be so bold to associate with The Breakfast Club.

Will Estes

I couldn't have known 'Crank' was going to be published, let alone become a big hit. That book was very personal for me: I had to tell the story for myself.

Ellen Hopkins

That song is a story that shows how easily you could get slipped into being labeled as the bad guy, even though what you really trying to do is tell the bad guy to leave you alone.

Slick Rick

I go to South Dakota for ceremonies when I have the time. And when you learn what the Indian peoples have gone through to hold onto their culture and traditions... wow, it's an amazing story.

Adam Beach

On 'Supernatural,' you go to a location and another location, and every week they do amazing things up there. You have to kind of hit the ground running and really start to look to the core of the story you're trying to tell.

Ben Edlund