Jess Munro quote: "Lander did a great job. He used all of his strokes and was so mentally prepared he jumped out really early. Atwood struggled a bit in the first set but opened up in the second."

They made it deep into the second day at last weekend's tournament. And they picked up right where t...
JESS MUNRO

Feminism is not a one size fits all kinda thing but anyone can wear it.
JESS

Heavenly possibilities are but words on a page, when the truth lies within the heart. Awaken.
JESS

I think celebrity has become almost normalized. I feel like we all live our lives in a pale imitatio...
JESS WALTER

Love is no game. People cut their ears off over this stuff. People jump off the Eiffel Tower and sel...
JESS ROTHENBERG

We will win the world when we realize that fellowship, not evangelism, must be our primary emphasis....
JESS MOODY

I was falling. Falling through time and space and stars and sky and everything in between. I fell fo...
JESS ROTHENBERG

She’s having a party, you
know. This coming week.”
He took a sip of wine. “I know. I...
JESS MICHAELS

Any boy can get a girl, it takes a man to keep one.
JESS MCGOVERN

When the world decides to stop being greedy... there will be a harvest for the world! Amen.
JESS GLYNNE

My dad is from Nottingham - although I've only been there twice in my life, with one being when ...
JESS GLYNNE

My style is unique and random. But I think it's important that it still makes sense.
JESS GLYNNE

I look after my skin quite a lot because in this job, it can get stressful. Pimples come out! I clea...
JESS GLYNNE

I don't know what I expected – no
maybe I do, Al Pacino from Scarface-
but this drug d...
JESS WALTER

I come from a newspaper background, so maybe I'm attuned to current events.
JESS WALTER

I think suspense should be like any other color on a writer's palette. I suppose I'm in the ...
JESS WALTER

I wake at 5 or 5:30 most mornings, make myself a latte and grab a cookie, write until 10 or 11, go h...
JESS WALTER

There’s always that one guy who gets a hold on you. Not like your best friend’s brother who gets...
JESS ROTHENBERG

In the midst of happiness or despair
in sorrow or in joy
in pleasure or in pain:
Do w...
JESS ROTHENBERG

There's always that one guy who gets a hold on you.
JESS ROTHENBERG

I cling to the idea that Herman Melville had to work at the end of his career watching ships in a do...
JESS WALTER

I tend to like the last sentence I just wrote, which is: 'It was late in the fall and the trees ...
JESS WALTER

I probably would have gone the M.F.A. route except I was a dad at 19, and it made more sense to go t...
JESS WALTER

The war in Iraq, the abuse of detainees, electronic eavesdropping, Guantanamo Bay - these things wer...
JESS WALTER

Children are not things to be molded, but are people to be unfolded.
JESS LAIR

Praise is like sunlight to the human spirit: we cannot flower and grow without it.
JESS LAIR

In seventh grade, with some vague sense that I wanted to be a writer, I crouched in the junior high ...
JESS WALTER

Disguising your own origins is a deeply American impulse, but that doesn't make it any less comp...
JESS ROW

I'm a good girl, and I have a very good Jewish family who brought me up very well.
JESS GLYNNE

I keep my head straight by having the right people around me, from my friends and family to my manag...
JESS GLYNNE

My writing regimen is not very regimented. I tend to be a binge writer, working sometimes in the mor...
JESS WALTER

I don't know that any writing comes easily, but I certainly get more immersed in novels. I don&#...
JESS WALTER

„Listen,” Richard says, „unless you're about to inherit some money, what we're talking about h...
JESS WALTER

Lipstick doesn't really suit me. For shoots or when I go out, I use it - but if I use it all the...
JESS GLYNNE

In my study, there are stacks of papers to grade, books I should have read & reviewed months ago...
JESS ROW

It's a little too early to say anything. It's not necessarily a trend. Things fluctuate from year to...
JESS BROWN

In the first round when Dempsey hit me with a left hook, I tried hard to continue, but I was rapidly...
JESS WILLARD

You can obsess and obsess over how things ended—what you did wrong or could have done differently�...
JESS ROTHENBERG

It's terrible for a town like Newtown to have a pound that's so antiquated.
VIRGINIA JESS

Alpha Phi and Kappa Delta were two of the best teams, so our strategy was to stay with them. In addi...
JESS SAPP

We're confident that we'll continue to grow globally and at a multiple to the market.
JESS BLACKBURN

At primary school, me and my best friend used to do D.I.Y. assemblies, and we'd do it as many ti...
JESS GLYNNE

If you want something very, very badly, let it go free. If it comes back to you, it's yours forever....
JESS LAIR

I’d be foolish if I didn’t return her interest.” He puffed out his chest. “And no one has ev...
JESS SCHIRA

One nice thing about heaven is that you can relive all your favorite moments and memories pretty muc...
JESS ROTHENBERG

You did love me," I whispered. "Just not the same way I loved you.
JESS ROTHENBERG

When walking the road of life, eat well, love everyone, and don't suck up the devil's trash
JESS DEATON

We live in an age that's very suspicious of preachy political rhetoric, which means that there&#...
JESS ROW

I've been simultaneously drawn to and repelled from Hollywood for years.
JESS WALTER

What business does memory have with time?
JESS WALTER

My first book, about Ruby Ridge, was made into a miniseries on CBS in 1996, and since then, I've...
JESS WALTER

I've done a lot of odd jobs, including waitressing, which most actors have done. I was a busboy ...
JESS WEIXLER

In the midst of happiness or despair
in sorrow or in joy
in pleasure or in pain:
Do w...
JESS ROTHENBERG

'Rather Be' and 'Real Love' are two of the most fun songs to perform; they're su...
JESS GLYNNE

I like everything I wear to be in sync.
JESS GLYNNE

For the record, I would like to point out that it is NOT being obsessive to memorize a boy's schedul...
JESS ROTHENBERG

I pretty much drink a cup of coffee, write in my journal for a while, and then sit at a computer in ...
JESS WALTER

I've always been quite an eccentric character. I love going out and partying; I'm a very soc...
JESS GLYNNE

It's one thing to know what people want. It's another to CREATE that want in them. To BUILD that des...
JESS WALTER

What kind of wife would I be if I left your father simply because he was dead?
JESS WALTER

He considered it a shame when people couldn't grasp the infinite-a failure not just of imagination b...
JESS WALTER

All we have is the story we tell. Everything we do, every decision we make, our strength, weakness, ...
JESS WALTER

Life, he thought, is a blatant act of imagination.
JESS WALTER

Sometimes, remembering hurts too much.
JESS ROTHENBERG

Not that I was obsessive or anything.
Au contraire, mon frere.
For the record, I would lik...
JESS ROTHENBERG

Because love is worth it after all.
JESS ROTHENBERG

Housework never really bothered me... what bothered me about it later was that it was expected to be...
ALICE MUNRO

The game was pretty well played defensively by both teams. It's a great feeling to get the shutout, ...
ADAM MUNRO

They made some pretty good shots. They seemed to take advantage of their power plays and they've obv...
ADAM MUNRO

It's good to get back in there and have a pretty solid game. It's a great feeling to get two points....
ADAM MUNRO

It's good to play well and get the result you want. The two points are the biggest thing.
ADAM MUNRO

Bad goals to give up, the first and third. I've got to be better than that. Trent did the right thin...
ADAM MUNRO

I made the first save and tried to get it in the corner, and obviously it didn't go far enough. It w...
ADAM MUNRO

I made the first save and tried to get it in the corner and obviously it didn't go far enough. It wa...
ADAM MUNRO

You feel like you should get two points in a game like that. (The winning goal) hit my stick. I trie...
ADAM MUNRO

He's been a big help. He changed my style to make me more in control. Before I was more reacting and...
ADAM MUNRO

He made a big save there. I think it hit his chest. When you're teammates come an bail out you out a...
ADAM MUNRO

When I'm doing the first draft, I have a so-much-a-day schedule. But when I start putting it on the ...
ALICE MUNRO

The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the thin...
ALICE MUNRO

The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about yo...
ALICE MUNRO

That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings.
ALICE MUNRO

Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat differ...
ALICE MUNRO

The complexity of things - the things within things - just seems to be endless. I mean nothing is ea...
ALICE MUNRO

Losing is a part of winning.
DICK MUNRO

You are only as strong as your purpose, therefore let us choose reasons to act that are big bold rig...
BARRY MUNRO

I judge the relative strength of a man by how envious they become, of others, who enjoy a measure of...
BARRY MUNRO

I don't think that much about my relationship with my mother and what it did to me. I sometimes ...
ALICE MUNRO

I can’t believe it.’ I whispered.
‘You can’t let him lure you back in, Felicia. He’s ...
CHARLOTTE MUNRO

I'm sorry I'm not able to be here. It is this attention of yours that has helped me to flourish for ...
ALICE MUNRO

The Love of a Good Women.
ALICE MUNRO

Sometimes I read one of my stories, maybe one that I wrote thirty years ago, and I think, Now I'd go...
ALICE MUNRO

The stories are not autobiographical, but they're personal in that way. I seem to know only the ...
ALICE MUNRO

Time is something that interests me a whole lot - past and present, and how the past appears as peop...
ALICE MUNRO

Sometimes I get the start of a story from a memory, an anecdote, but that gets lost and is usually u...
ALICE MUNRO

Moments of kindness and reconciliation are worth having, even if the parting has to come sooner or l...
ALICE MUNRO

I think, often, people who run away are people who got into things most enthusiastically, and then t...
ALICE MUNRO

I want the reader to feel something is astonishing - not the 'what happens' but the way ever...
ALICE MUNRO

Writers are always writing about infidelity. It's so dramatic. The wickedness of it, the secrecy...
ALICE MUNRO

He made a big save there. I think it hit his chest. When you're teammates come an bail out you out a...
ADAM MUNRO

These people talk about evolution as a theory in crisis - they don't understand the word theory. In ...
ALAN MUNRO

A story is not like a road to follow … it's more like a house. You go inside and stay there for a ...
ALICE MUNRO

There is a limit to the amount of misery and disarray you will put up with, for love, just as there ...
ALICE MUNRO

Captain Tervitt had been a real captain, for many years, on the lake boats. Now he had a job as a sp...
ALICE MUNRO

I was a grade B housewife, maybe a B minus. But when I got time to write, I would be unable to finis...
ALICE MUNRO

William Maxwell's my favorite North American writer, I think. And an Irish writer who used to wr...
ALICE MUNRO

That is pretty well what the doctor said, in a lot more careful words. He says that the pills he's g...
ALICE MUNRO

I got interested in reading very early, because a story was read to me, by Hans Christian Andersen, ...
ALICE MUNRO

In those early days, the important thing was the happy ending. I did not tolerate unhappy endings - ...
ALICE MUNRO

You cannot let your parents anywhere near your real humiliations.
ALICE MUNRO

For me this place is absolutely sacred, it is absolutely special,
JIM MUNRO

He made a big save there. I think it hit his chest. When you're teammates come an bail out you out a...
ADAM MUNRO

Nobody works in the mine unless they have virtually no other option.
ROBIN MUNRO

She didn't jump as well as we hoped she would. She's doing it part time and jumping takes so much ti...
BILL MUNRO

I think she felt really good with it.
BILL MUNRO

Many of the British groups marched (into battle) with pipes.
BILL MUNRO

That's unbelievable. After the preliminaries, we had to adjust to not using starting blocks. I guess...
BILL MUNRO

Just look around here. There are a lot of families here.
BILL MUNRO

I stared down at my hands and saw the blood coat them, how warm and real something felt when it wasn...
CHARLOTTE MUNRO

What made more sense was that the bargain she was bound to was to go on living as she had been doing...
ALICE MUNRO

She stayed down real well on the hurdles and her form was really good. She was really focused becaus...
BILL MUNRO

Then he said the funny thing was the old man himself had left home when he was a kid, after a fight ...
ALICE MUNRO

She was in the loaded heat for sure. She clipped the third hurdle with her leg again. She had a good...
BILL MUNRO

She could not picture it. Herself riding on the subway or streetcar, caring for new horses, talking ...
ALICE MUNRO

I no longer feel attracted to the well-made novel. I want to write the story that will zero in and g...
ALICE MUNRO

Every year, when you're a child, you become a different person.
ALICE MUNRO

گريس خودش نمي دانست چقدر سرد است، فكر مي كرد اشتياقي كه ...
ALICE MUNRO

The deep, personal material of the latter half of your life is your children. You can write about yo...
ALICE MUNRO

I'm really excited for our team. The guys came together to win a hard-fought, tight, ball game. They...
JAMIE MUNRO

We had a lot on our list to accomplish this season. (Beating) Valdosta was one of those. They kept u...
LYNDSAY MUNRO

In twenty years I've never had a day when I didn't have to think about someone else's needs. And thi...
ALICE MUNRO

In my own work, I tend to cover a lot of time and to jump back and forward in time, and sometimes th...
ALICE MUNRO

I want the reader to feel something is astonishing. Not the 'what happens,' but the way everything h...
ALICE MUNRO

I have recently re-read much of Chekhov and it's a humbling experience. I don't even claim Chekhov a...
ALICE MUNRO

I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, there ha...
ALICE MUNRO

It's funny but last year I went through the same thing. Both goalies went down at the same time, And...
ADAM MUNRO

He made a big save. He must be listening to the goaltending coach, because he used the body pretty w...
ADAM MUNRO

I was amazed as people must be who are seized and kidnapped, and who realize that in the strange wor...
ALICE MUNRO

The constant happiness is curiosity.
ALICE MUNRO

I had my first baby at twenty-one.
ALICE MUNRO

I seem to turn out stories that violate the discipline of the short story form and don't obey th...
ALICE MUNRO

Avalon is full of desperate people.’ She bites at her lower lip this time, fumbling her hands, kni...
CHARLOTTE MUNRO

Her silent singing wrapped around the story she was telling herself, which she extended further ever...
ALICE MUNRO

It was a most insistent place but nobody seemed to be overwhelmed by all the insistence.
ALICE MUNRO

But we aren't a camping family.
JAMIE MUNRO

It was amazing. You had two huge crowds on the same night. You'd think they'd take away from each ot...
JAMIE MUNRO

It's grown so fast, it's hard to find the expertise for a start-up program.
JAMIE MUNRO

We had a good game today. Jeb had a great game and we had some guys really step up for us on both th...
JAMIE MUNRO

Ultimately, we didn't end up getting some breaks we needed to get an upset. Virginia has a great tea...
JAMIE MUNRO

When you're 22 years old, you may or may not be a man. (Snider) is a man. He has been through a lot ...
JAMIE MUNRO

I think we really try to make our guys multi-dimensional. We want complete players.
JAMIE MUNRO

That's not going to happen. You become smarter. You learn from your mistakes. It's not going to happ...
LYNDSAY MUNRO

I'm always trying. Between every book, I think, 'Well now, it's time to get down to the ...
ALICE MUNRO

I like gaps; all my stories have gaps. It seems this is the way people's lives present themselve...
ALICE MUNRO

I think any life can be interesting, any surroundings can be interesting. I don't think I could ...
ALICE MUNRO

Maybe I should say that memory interests me a great deal, because I think we all tell stories of our...
ALICE MUNRO

I was brought up to believe that the worst thing you could do was 'call attention to yourself,&#...
ALICE MUNRO

My mother, I suppose, is still a main figure in my life because her life was so sad and unfair, and ...
ALICE MUNRO

I never start out with any kind of connecting theme or plan. Everything just falls the way it falls....
ALICE MUNRO

That's something I think is growing on me as I get older: happy endings.
ALICE MUNRO

I can't play bridge. I don't play tennis. All those things that people learn, and I admire, ...
ALICE MUNRO

Naturally, my stories are about women - I'm a woman. I don't know what the term is for men w...
ALICE MUNRO

It's weird, marriage. It's like this license that gives a person the legal right to control their sp...
JESS C. SCOTT

Maybe you could be mine / or maybe we’ll be entwined / aimless in this sexless foreplay.
JESS C. SCOTT

Please, touch me, I pray.
JESS C. SCOTT

My head’ll explode if I continue with this escapism.
JESS C. SCOTT

V-Day…if you need this one day in a year to show everyone else you truly care for “your loved on...
JESS C. SCOTT

I felt like an animal, and animals don’t know sin, do they?
JESS C. SCOTT

A fit, healthy body—that is the best fashion statement
JESS C. SCOTT

The human body is the best work of art.
JESS C. SCOTT

Those sweet lips. My, oh my, I could kiss those lips all night long.

Good things come to ...
JESS C. SCOTT

Never mind, said Hachiko each day. Here I wait, for my friend who’s late. I will stay, just to wal...
JESS C. SCOTT

When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.
JESS C. SCOTT

I envy people that know love. That have someone who takes them as they are.
JESS C. SCOTT

What's the whole point of being pretty on the outside when you’re so ugly on the inside?
JESS C. SCOTT

Friends are the family you choose (~ Nin/Ithilnin, Elven rogue).
JESS C. SCOTT

I suppose it’s not a social norm, and not a manly thing to do — to feel, discuss feelings. So th...
JESS C. SCOTT

Last night I was seriously considering whether I was a bisexual or not but I don’t think so though...
JESS C. SCOTT

We inevitably doom our children to failure and frustration when we try to set their goals for them.
DR. JESS LAIR

When I do something in my family because I really enjoy it, then my duty has become my pleasure. And...
DR. JESS LAIR

Hypocrites get offended by the truth.
JESS C. SCOTT

Be patient. Your skin took a while to deteriorate. Give it some time to reflect a calmer inner state...
JESS C. SCOTT

One hand was behind his back, and he held it out, presenting a bouquet of white and smoky purple lil...
JESS C. SCOTT

People are sheep. TV is the shepherd.
JESS C. SCOTT

That’s sad. How plastic and artificial life has become. It gets harder and harder to find somethin...
JESS C. SCOTT

Adrian had always found it amusing that a guy could be drilling Stacia up her ass while she consider...
JESS C. SCOTT

Anya looked upon Nin admirably. Having him as a partner-in-crime—if only on this one occasion, whi...
JESS C. SCOTT

Tie me up, please..." Chantal said. They looked above at some vines and roots hanging down from the ...
JESS C. SCOTT

He felt a little lost, after that experience. Lost as the girls on their knees. It was a never-endin...
JESS C. SCOTT

I was flipping channels, watching this cheerleading program on MTV. They took a field hockey girl an...
JESS C. SCOTT

[novan]: bassists are very good with their fingers
[novan]: and some of us sing backup vocals, ...
JESS C. SCOTT

Quando qualcuno ti ama, il modo in cui pronuncia il tuo nome è differente. Sai che il tuo nome è a...
JESS C. SCOTT

When our emotional health is in a bad state, so is our level of self-esteem. We have to slow down an...
JESS C. SCOTT

He couldn't run, so he did other things like swimming and the elliptical machine just to keep him in...
JESS DEL BOSQUE

Nin knew how much humans loved money, riches, and material things—though he never really could und...
JESS C. SCOTT

I learned that it's okay to feel the way I do: that my life has no meaning unless I have a boyfriend...
JESS C. SCOTT

He knows how to market himself well. Nowadays, that's all that seems to count. He's rebellious in a ...
JESS C. SCOTT

Killing animals to make a fashion statement = a sickening + cold-blooded vanity.
JESS C. SCOTT

Now? I'm just another female faking orgasms to make a man not feel so inadequate.
JESS C. SCOTT

Alice is fictional. This isn't.
JESS C. SCOTT

The brightest light casts the darkest shadow.
JESS C. SCOTT

Lander did a great job. He used all of his strokes and was so mentally prepared he jumped out really early. Atwood struggled a bit in the first set but opened up in the second.

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Lander did a great job. He used all of his strokes and was so mentally prepared he jumped out really early. Atwood struggled a bit in the first set but opened up in the second.

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