Once I had started, I discovered the secret pleasure of writing a novel. It's such an immersive, deep commitment. With short stories,… — Debra Dean Copy Share Image
Scratch a female inmate, I've discovered, and you'll usually find a girl whose mother had terrible taste in men. — Cammie McGovern Copy Share Image
There is a tiger in my room,' said Frances. 'Did he bite you?' said Father. 'No,' said Frances. 'Did he scratch you?'… — Russell Hoban Copy Share Image
If you succeed not, cast not away the quills yet, nor scratch the wainscot, beat not the poor desk, but bring all… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
I'm so drawn to the frontier mentality and that idea of having to figure everything out from scratch. — Andrea Zittel Copy Share Image
Captain Hook's mother, who said to Little Hook, For God sakes, don't scratch it! Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
I'm not a DJ, I don't know how to scratch and I don't know how to mix, but I do know how… — Amber Rose Copy Share Image
An inventor's path is chorused with groans, riddled with fist-banging and punctuated by head scratches. — James Dyson Copy Share Image
It's misleading to think of writers as special creatures, word sorcerers who possess some sort of magical knowledge hidden from everyone else.… — Ralph Fletcher Copy Share Image
My mom used to make everything. She had a great garden and composted and made everything from scratch - peanut butter, bread,… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
I'm good with machines. I know where to scratch, pet, and tickle them. — James Marcus Copy Share Image
A cat’s body can sustain a lot of damage without actually dying,” Lucas said, his voice as deep as the rumble of… — Rachel Vincent Copy Share Image
Perhaps this is an area where every generation starts from scratch. Although the crisis of the First World War inaugurated an especially… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
It is hope in this wider sense which enabled my father to build, from scratch, one of India's largest modern enterprises. His… — Anil Ambani Copy Share Image
Oh yeah, that’s the one who kept watching me as if she was waiting for me to grow fangs and try to… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
The worse the country, the more tortured it is by water and wind, the more broken and carved, the more it attracts… — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
Neath tile or thatch That man is rich Who has a scratch For every itch. — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Women are cats ... and love to scratch even those they're fond of. Sometimes the more they love them the harder they scratch. — William John Locke Copy Share Image
On the surface I'm a mild mannered person, that's until you scratch the animal inside. — Ray Davies Copy Share Image
I blame myself for not often enough seeing the extraordinary in the ordinary. Somewhere in his journals, Dostoyevky remarks that a writer… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I live for a woman who scratches, just make sure to keep it on the back, baby, I dont like scars." ~Otto… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Some people get medals and awards and all that, and maybe not intentionally - maybe the world is making them do it… — Yoko Ono Copy Share Image
Bait is made to look SO good you OVERlook the trap. Whether scratched or scarred you ALWAYS get hurt giving in to… — LeCrae Copy Share Image
