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  • Oh Jake," Brett said, "We could have had such a damned good time together." Ahead was a mounted policeman in khaki directing traffic. He raised his baton. The car slowed suddenly, pressing Brett against me. Yes," I said. "Isn't it pretty to think so?
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Car Quotes
  • I thought I could start over, you see. But now I know you can never start over. Not really. You think you have control, but you are like a fly in somebody else's web. Sometimes I think that's why I like accounting. All day, you are only dealing with numbers. You add them, multiply them, and if you are careful, you will always have a solution. There's a sequence there. An order. With numbers, you can have control.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Thinking Quotes , Order Quotes
  • The first time I did a reading/signing thing at Cody's, the woman who did the introduction said something like that, and I wasn't the only one cringing. I remember looking out into the audience and seeing people's faces and people whispering to each other, and thinking like "Ugh, can we just cancel the whole thing? I can't go out there after she said that."
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adrian Tomine Quotes , Reading Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • The American people recognize that their careers or their kids' careers are going to have to be more dynamic. That they might not be working at a single plant for 30 years. That they might have to change careers. They might have to get more education. They might have to retool or retrain. And I think the American people are game for that.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Kids Quotes , Thinking Quotes
  • Let life unfold, say what you mean. You can’t always think about what you’ve lost, or what you don’t have, or what you didn’t get. Because when you do that, you’re missing out on the now. You can’t know if you’ll be here tomorrow or a year from now.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adriana Trigiani Quotes , Mean Quotes , Thinking Quotes