"A foreign nation is a kind of contemporaneous posterity."

“As long as you're having fun, that's the key. The moment it becomes a grind, it's over.”

“Nothing is less forgiven than setting Patterns Men have no mind to follow.”

“I don't have much of an imagination, but I have a mind bank of details, which I play with. It's how I daydream, so writing like that is natural for me.”

Source : Source: www.percontra.net

“I began imagining scenes in public which some drunk would come up to me and slap me in the face. Nothing like that ever happened, but I often wonder if I would have turned the other cheek”

“If you're a waiter and you're waiting on me, you might get five percent, you might get seventy percent. It depends on how bad my math skills are that day.”

“We will have health care reform in America.”

“Omission is a sin only if, in the process of deceiving, you forget the truth. Lying is a sin only if, in the process, the lie becomes the only truth.”

Source : Julianna Baggott (2001). “Girl Talk”, p.232, Simon and Schuster

“My soul is like this cloudy, flaming opal ring.”