Deb > Deb's Quotes

“I'm not young enough to know everything.”
― J.M. Barrie, The Admirable Crichton

“And she's got brains enough for two, which is the exact quantity the girl who marries you will need.”
― P.G. Wodehouse, Mostly Sally

“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.”
― William Arthur Ward

“My grandfather always said that living is like licking honey off a thorn.”
― Louis Adamic

“It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“We read to know we're not alone.”
― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play

“The sidesaddle was designed to protect a maiden's virginity, while risking the maiden's neck. Rather much for rather little, I thought.”
― Sheri S. Tepper, Beauty