If you are a writer you're at home, which means you're out of touch. You have to make excuses to get out… — Roddy Doyle Copy Share Image
Our lives are also fed by kind words and gracious behaviour. We are nourished by expressions like 'excuse me', and other such… — Edward M Hays Copy Share Image
If you're gonna write, for God in heaven's sake, try to get naked. Try to write the truth. Try to get underneath… — Harry Crews Copy Share Image
Mercy laughed. “You have to excuse them—boys suffer from an incurable disability.” “What?” “Testosterone. — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
If the fans want me out, I'll put my hands up and leave. Like a proper man. I won't make excuses, I'll… — Paul Gascoigne Copy Share Image
Today's liberals wish to disarm us so they can run their evil and oppressive agenda on us. The fight against crime is… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Answer my question, Dresden,' Nicodemus growled. 'What is that?' 'A precaution against getting stuck in deep snow,' I said. 'He's training to… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
I would not that death should take me asleep. I would not have him merely seize me, and only declare me to… — John Donne Copy Share Image
Finish this lecture, go outside, and unexpectedly get gored by an elephant, and you are going to secrete glucocorticoids. There's no way… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
From an aunt, long ago: "Death has come for me many times but finds me always in my lovely garden and leaves… — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
But what is significant is that if you don't want to like and accept somebody, one excuse is as good as another.… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
I will find any excuse to go into somebody's study or ask them what they are reading. I can't think of too… — George Packer Copy Share Image
Truman Capote famously claimed to have nearly absolute recall of dialogue and used his prodigious memory as an excuse never to take… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
I think people use fame as an excuse to lose their faith. Faith is obviously my number one priority and I think… — Sadie Robertson Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I had a terrible childhood, so that at least I'd have an excuse. — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I don't think I really accepted my power as a woman until I realized that no was a complete sentence. When I… — Leeza Gibbons Copy Share Image
Taking up marriage is a good excuse for taking up cursing, I think. — Nancy E. Turner Copy Share Image
Cammie's going to be mad she missed this," Macey said to fill the silence. "Excuse me?" Hale asked. "Nothing." She shook her… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
The program is only the excuse to get you to watch the advertising. Without the ads there would be no programs. Advertising… — Jerry Mander Copy Share Image
Be neat, Philothea; let nothing be negligent about you. It is a kind of contempt of those with whom we converse, to… — Saint Francis de Sales Copy Share Image
After landing his invasion forces on the shores of some country, the sixteenth-century Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes would immediately burn his own… — Lou Holtz Copy Share Image