"He was white and shaken, like a dry martini."

-- P. G. Wodehouse

#White Quotes #Dry Quotes #Martini Quotes

“A lot of student films in art shows are samey. It's a look at the life of someone making these boring films.”
“... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.”
“Rennie didn't quite dare to answer back, but she looked a whole book and a couple of extra chapters.”

Source : Patricia C. Wrede (2010). “Thirteenth Child”, p.129, Scholastic Inc.
“What, to the American slave, is your Fourth of July? I answer: A day that reveals to him, more than all other days of the year, the gross injustices and cruelty to which he is the constant victim. To him your celebration is a sham.”
“But the velocities of the velocities - the second, third, fourth, and fifth velocities, etc. - exceed, if I mistake not, all human understanding...”
“I don't think that I'll always necessarily be, I guess, famous. I think, hopefully I'll just have longevity at what I love. So, I kind of think it's about taking the right steps and the right roles, and doing the best you can and praying.”
“I applied for the University of Life. Didn't get the grades.”

Source : David Nicholls (2004). “A Question of Attraction: A Novel”, p.159, Villard
“I brag on the Democratic Party. We're libertarian on social issues, it's live and let live. Fiscally, we're conservative and responsible, and were environmentally conscious.”

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