Quote by Rita Dove Download Open image ““If fucking were graceful,desire an alibi.”” — Rita Dove ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I got an alibi, just in case you think I did it. Tighter than a crab's ass, and that is air tight.” — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
“If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s murder. ” — Dark Jar Tin Zoo Copy Share Image
“I am not plain, but I don't think anyone is ever going to call me beautiful. I don't have that graceful thing going on.” — Jojo Moyes Copy Share Image
“Oh, it was wicked of me to make him the troublesome thing I was. He should stay always what he was, the happy-go-lucky cheerful… — V.C. Andrews Copy Share Image
“Weddings, I began to understand, were vile, filthy things when they ran amuck.” — Laurie Notaro Copy Share Image
“I didn't want to be morose. I didn't want to recoil from everything” — Sara Shepard Copy Share Image
“Casey was in the bed with Ali. And that was where I drew the line. Because eww.” — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
“I’m no delicate flower, Warren. I’m a woman. A woman who wants you to want her so bad, you can’t hold back.” — Maggie Wells Copy Share Image
“Other than that stiff, raking cock of yours, I don’t care what you have, just keep doing what you’re doing and let’s see what… — K.D. Grace Copy Share Image
I think children have talent and insight, but it gets beaten out of them. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Courage has nothing to do with our determination to be great. It has to do with what we decide in that moment when we… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
My inspiration comes from everywhere, just walking down the street and I never know where it's going to come from, so I keep a… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
To write for PC reasons, because you think you ought to be dealing with this subject, is never going to yield anything that is… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
All of us have moments in our childhood where we come alive for the first time. And we go back to those moments and… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
The First Book: Go ahead, it won't bite. Well... maybe a little. More a nip, like. A tingle. It's pleasurable, really. You see, it… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Sometimes a word is found so right it trembles at the slightest explanation. — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
Listen how they say your name. If they can't say that right, there's no way they're going to know how to treat you proper,… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
People write me from all over the country, asking me, and sometimes even telling me, what they think a poet laureate should do. I… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
There are distinct duties of a poet laureate. I plan a reading series at the Library of Congress and advise the librarian. The rest… — Rita Dove Copy Share Image
