FastSaying

Where did you meet?” he pressed on.
I shrugged and considered a little rephrasing. “I was out for a run.”
“From who?”
I leaned back to take a long, very long, slow sip of that beer.
Knox leaned forward. “I think we’re both bullsh*tting here, you ever play that card game?”
“With my grandma, every Sunday after church.


Dannika Dark

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

People are not an interruption of our business. People are our business.
A man's worst difficulties begin when he is able to do as he likes.
It is hard to look up to a leader who keeps his ear to the ground.
The most wasted day of all is that in which we have not laughed.
The more intelligent a man is, the more originality he discovers in men. Ordinary people see no diff...
The intelligence is proved not by ease of learning, but by understanding what we learn.
Communication is something so simple and difficult that we can never put it in simple words.
Like threads of silver seen through crystal beads
Let love through good deeds show.
How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
In everyone's heart stirs a great homesickness.
That is the supreme value of history. The study of it is the best guarantee against repeating it.
Our wisdom comes usually from our experience, and our experience comes largely from our experience.
One thing about the school of experience is that it will repeat the lesson if you flunk the first ti...
To reprove small faults within due vehemence, is as absurd as if a man should take a great hammer to...
Faith is like electricity. You can't see it, but you can see the light.
Every tomorrow has two handles. We can take hold of it by the handle of anxiety, or by the handle of...
Some families can trace their ancestors back three hundred years, but can't tell you where their chi...
A recent survey was said to prove that the people we Americans most admire are our politicians and d...
If a man defrauds you one time, he is a rascal; if he does it twice, you are a fool.
Flattery looks like friendship, just like a wolf looks like a dog.
Forgiveness is the fragrance the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.
Courage is always greatest when blended with meekness; intellectual ability is most admired when it ...
Freedom also includes the right to mismanage your own affairs.
Let your friends be the friends of your deliberate choice.
The man who has strong opinions and always says what he thinks is courageous - and friendless.
Friendship is love with understanding.
So few people think. When we find one who really does, we call him a genius
Your life can't go according to plan if you have no plan.
Practicing the Golden Rule is not a sacrifice; it is an investment.
Conversation is an exercise of the mind; gossip is merely an exercise of the tongue.
An expert gossiper knows how much to leave out of a conversation
To live so that you would not be ashamed to sell the family parrot to the town gossip, is to have li...
Gossip is sometimes referred to as halitosis of the mind
If you would attain greatness, think no little thoughts.
We are born brave, trusting and greedy, and most of us remain greedy.
People are changed, not by coercion or intimidation, but by example.
Children are natural mimics; they act like their parents in spite of every effort to teach them good...
The guilty catch themselves.
Good habits are formed; bad habits we fall into.
If happiness could be brought, few of us could pay the price.
Happiness will never come to those who fail to appreciate what they already have.
Happiness is in the heart, not in the circumstances.
It's never too late to have a happy childhood.
Hatred is a boomerang which is sure to hit you harder than the one at whom you throw it.
Hate pollutes the mind.
If we miraculously became the people we hate, how lovable we would find ourselves.
To feel "fit as a fiddle" you must tone down your middle.
Our health always seems much more valuable after we lose it.
A patient going to a doctor for his first visit was asked, "And whom did you consult before coming t...
"Oh," replied his patient, with no malice aforethought, "he told me to come and see you."
It is impossible to make wisdom hereditary.
Honesty is a question of right or wrong, not a matter of policy.
It is a pleasure to give advice, humiliating to need it, normal to ignore it.
It is almost impossible to smile on the outside without feeling better on the inside.
Too many people confine their exercise to jumping to conclusions, running up bills, stretching the t...
Imagination was given man to compensate for what he is not, and a sense of humor to console him for ...
Humor - the perfect relationship of the parts to the whole.
Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth - a sense of humor.
"What made the deepest impression upon you?" inquired a friend one day of Lincoln, "when you stood i...
It isn't easy for an idea to squeeze itself into a head filled with prejudice.
Too many people run out of ideas long before they run out of words.
Imagination is the pontoon bridge making way for the timid feet of reason.
Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.
Friendship is a living thing that lasts only as long as it is nourished with kindness, empathy and u...
Having supplied them with names, omnipotence, justice, knowledge, Providence, - what are they?
A good laugh is sunshine in a house.
When you laugh, be sure to laugh at what people do and not at what people are.
One look around us ought to show that all our arbitrary measures and bounds have been clamped on us ...
No punishment of the unrighteous has ever been too severe in the eyes of the righteous.
Why keep on enacting laws when we already have more than we can break.
The best leader is the one who has the sense to surround himself with outstanding people and self-re...
Advice is the only commodity on the market where the supply always exceeds the demand.
Successful men follow the same advice they prescribe for others.
You can judge your age by the amount of pain you feel when you come in contact with a new idea
Old age may seem a long way off. But on the day it doesn't, it will be too late to do anything about...
Age withers only the outside.
Where ambition ends happiness begins.
The best answer to answer to anger is silence.
The size of a man is measured by the size of the thing that makes him angry.
A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about.
People who know the least always argue the most.
If you look for the positive things in life; you will find them.
What we are doing at the moment is more that just one thing added to the rest; it is a memoir.
Behavior is what a man does, not what he thinks, feels, or believes
The human mind must believe in something, so why not let it believe what it does believe.
He that boasts of his own knowledge proclaims his ignorance
It is better to live richly than to die rich.
On his examination paper a boy wrote, "A natural death is where you die by yourself without a doctor...
Many things are worse than defeat,and compromise with evil is one of them.
Desire for security keeps littleness little and threatens the great with smallness.
We cannot be too earnest, too persistent, too determined, about living superior to the herd-instinct...
A college education never hurt anybody who was willing to learn after he got it.
Shortchange your education now and you may be short of change the rest of your life.
Mistakes are a great educator when one is honest enough to admit them and willing to learn from them
Catch your people doing something right and let them know you appreciate it.
Create the kind of climate in your organization where personal growth is expected, recognized and re...
Enthusiasm is very good lubrication for the mind.
Enthusiasm is that kindling spark which marks the difference between the leaders in every activity a...
There are many roads to hate, but envy is the shortest of them all.
The only person worth envying is he person who doesn't envy.

More Dannika Dark

Every man at some point in his life needs to be tested so he can find out if he’s a righteous man ...
DANNIKA DARK Don't pursue something with a vengeful heart, or it will destroy you. Hate wraps a cold hand around ...
DANNIKA DARK Never expect anything less than devotion from someone who has claim on your heart.
DANNIKA DARK So, what can I do?” I asked.

“Annoy?”

I gave him a hurt look.

DANNIKA DARK Every person you meet in your life is your destiny. We alter the course of every life we touch, whet...
DANNIKA DARK As it so happens, I like your mouth."

"It doesn't -- "

"Challenge me?" He set ...
DANNIKA DARK Nothing is forever. Except atoms.
DANNIKA DARK It took me two years to give him all of my heart, and he threw it away in one night.
DANNIKA DARK Simon laughed heartily. “I’m afraid the rest of us have to find talents to get our women into be...
DANNIKA DARK Women were gravitating towards him from all directions like a planetary orbit.
(Zoe on meeting ...
DANNIKA DARK A man should be more original than a bouquet of roses and a box of chocolates. Flowers die and sugar...
DANNIKA DARK Self-doubt is a persuasive mistress; careful not to shag her or you’ll never get your balls back.�...
DANNIKA DARK I clung to each word that fell from his lips like a spider to a web.
DANNIKA DARK Because I know it in my bones. You are the only female I desire, the only water that will quench my ...
DANNIKA DARK A fellow has to have faith in God above and Rollie Fingers in the bullpen.
ALVIN DARK Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That'...
ALVIN DARK A manager doesn't hear the cheers.
ALVIN DARK The writers want to know were you made your mistake, no how well your curve is breaking.
ALVIN DARK There'll be a man on the moon before Gaylord Perry hits a home run.
ALVIN DARK [Quotable:] My first year in the big leagues was 1948, and the way we won the pennant, how easy it w...
ALVIN DARK A manager doesn't hear the cheers.
ALVIN DARK Friendships are forgotten when the game begins.
ALVIN DARK There are surprisingly few real students of the game in baseball; partly because everybody, my eight...
ALVIN DARK In this game of baseball, you live by the sword and die by it. You hit and get hit. Remember that.
ALVIN DARK Every player should be accorded the privilege of at least one season with the Chicago Cubs. That's b...
ALVIN DARK Any pitcher who throws at a batter and deliberately tries to hit him is a communist.
ALVIN DARK The Giants were supposed to have a new motto, 'Shut up and deal.'
ALVIN DARK Slow thinkers are part of the game too. Some of these slow thinkers can hit a ball a long way.
ALVIN DARK The Lord taught me to love everybody, but the last ones I learned to love were the sportswriters.
ALVIN DARK Pain and pleasure aren’t really different, are they?” he asked. “Like flipping your pillow ove...
AUBREY DARK I’m just more honest than everyone else. I don’t wait for the damage to come to me. I go out and...
AUBREY DARK If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her hu...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO To find out if she really loved me, I hooked her up to a lie detector. And just as I suspected, my m...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO If I could bronze my love, it’d be worthy of a silver medal.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO She asked if I loved another woman, so I answered honestly and said, “Dinner was great, but I coul...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Our love was a two-person game. At least until one of us died, and the other became a murderer.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO I love being in love, but I also love other things, like not being jealous, overly sensitive, or nee...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I make love with a focus and intensity that most people reserve for sleep.
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Making love to me is amazing. Wait, I meant: making love, to me, is amazing. The absence of two litt...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I had a dream about you. We installed Dr. Robert Jarvik’s artificial heart in a mannequin and brou...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO We made love like green is blue. That’s because we were only half into it, though for the record I...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I love that she loves me a 10, on a 5-point scale. Well, I know it’s a 5-point scale, though I ask...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Love is bread and water to the soul. My relationships are quite soggy.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO Love is meant to be sipped, rather than chugged, like a glass of wine you drink strait from the bott...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I love full on, like 65 mph in a handicapped parking spot.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO I make love like never, only less often.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO She told me she loved me. She told me a lot of things. Some of those things were true, and some of t...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I unwrapped my love for her like one might unwrap leftovers. Gotta eat up the old stuff first, as a ...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO We made love like a half a minute. I brought the thirty seconds, and she provided the excuse as to w...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I make love like a snake disguised as an elephant and a donkey. But I mustn’t talk about sexual co...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Love is like encountering a forest and having to chop down every tree but one. Oh, and you have to c...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Love is the point where Yes meets Yesterday, and that's why I put the No in Now.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO I love like I’m thirsty. Can I offer you a tall glass of Sahara sand?

DARK JAR TIN ZOO In bed, I can go for hours. Oh yes, I love naps.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO The only time I drink milk is when I drink coffee. I make love the same way—contributing 2% as I j...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO She gave me money to buy condoms, and instead I bought a book of baby names. That’s life. That’s...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I am the Trolley of Love. Free rides before noon and after 11:58 am!

DARK JAR TIN ZOO Love is inaudible—until you hear it. And once you do, you’ll never forget the sound of her voice...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO We had an unspoken love for one another. Probably because she’d never talk to me or return my phon...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I am in love, and the river is beginning to ice over. I’d better go drown myself before I freeze t...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I'm a dog lover and sex addict. Those two things are unrelated.

DARK JAR TIN ZOO I had a dream about you. You looked like you, but you also looked like a mannequin. And I looked lik...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I had a dream about you. In my dream I stole all your money, kidnapped your parents, and mailed you ...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO Let me be clear: I don’t want to make love to a mannequin—I want to make love like a mannequin. ...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO I had a dream about you. At first you were a mannequin, and I was a fashion designer. Then, inexplic...
DARK JAR TIN ZOO The Doctor: You betrayed me. You betrayed my trust, you betrayed our friendship, you betrayed everyt...
DARK WATER (SERIES 8) You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.
CHRISTOPHER NOLAN, THE DARK KNIGHT Some men and women aren't looking for money. They can't be bought, bullied, reasoned, or negotiated ...
MICHAEL CAINE’S CHARACTER ‘ALFRED’ IN THE BATMAN MOVIE, “THE DARK KNIGHT’