Quotes of: West-virginia Keyword

A joke is a witticism or play on words that’s meant to be funny. I say ‘meant to be’ because most jokes aren’t funny. They range between mildly amusing and grimace-inducingly annoying.

Afterlife

I struggled with insecurity because I was trying to find my security in things. But when I began serving God with all my heart, my security was in Him.

I Still Believe

addiction is an insidious disease that's always lurking nearby like a snake ready to strike.

Juke Box Hero: My Five Decades in Rock 'n' Roll

All we have, it seems to me, is the beauty of art and nature and life, and the love which that beauty inspires.

The Journey Home: Some Words in Defense of the American West

The mind is left bereft when it is nothing more than a tool of regurgitation.

Seven Deadly Sins: Settling the Argument Between Born Bad and Damaged Good

I'll be a lady tomorrow

Mississippi Jack: Being an Account of the Further Waterborne Adventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman, Fine Lady, and Lily of the West

If we keep punishing people for what their parents or their ancestors have done, the world as a whole can never move forward. Society will never grow.” -Triven

New World: Rising

It's American to be from somewhere else, and it's American to go from East to West. It's American to seek your fortune someplace other than where you are, or to be escaping something...

Ledoyt

Life. It begins and begins and begins. An infinite number of times. It is all beginnings until the end comes. Sometimes we know it and sometimes we do not, but, at every moment, life begins again.

Life Drawing

Ed era stato così che mi ero resa conto di amarlo. Quando avevo smesso di sentirmi sconsolata ogni volta che il sole se ne andava per lasciare il posto alla notte

Life Drawing

Never make the mistake of thinking you are alone — or inconsequential. Ignorance is voluntary and confusion is temporary. You see the world as-is, which is more than can be said for the vast populace.

Sydney West

...But would that be enough? Because at the moment it felt like it could never be enough. People needed more than a place to stay, more than a porch to sleep on. They needed a home, right? They needed love.

Torn Away

The plum-colored night sky was shifting to pink to make room for the day, which looked as though it might turn out “glorious and whimsical,” as the Key West Citizen had promised.

Topped Chef

Pushing the boundaries of my golden cage, searching for new ways of expression and freedom, unveiling the ambiguities between music and art, friendship and love—that was my summer of 1979.

The Orphan Sky

That was bliss. Being cared for. Wanted. Feeling so necessary to someone’s existence that there was no place for the loneliness inside her.

Protecting the Pregnant Witness (The Precinct: SWAT #3)

You don't have to take it out on my typewrite ya' know. It's not the machine's fault that you can't write. It's a sin to do that to a good machine.

True West

The longer you live, the more dreams you should have to keep you occupied.

Violence Girl: East L.A. Rage to Hollywood Stage, a Chicana Punk Story

Talk lives in a man’s head, but sometimes it is very lonely because in the heads of many men there is nothing to keep it company - and so talk goes out through the lips.

West with the Night

We only have babies when we’re young enough not to know how grim life turns out.

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not; the whole point of conversations was flow.

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West

Her head had turned quickly away...Not to hide her tears but to soften the fact of their absence.

Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West