"He stuck the pencil over his ear, looking unconvinced. "Mmm. What position would you be the most comfortable for you?" I couldn't say aloud the answers that popped into my head at that question, but the flush that spread across my face like wildfire gave me away. He caught his lower lip in his teeth, and I was sure it was to contain a laugh. Most comfortable position? What about with my head stuck under a pillow?"

-- Tammara Webber

#Laughing Quotes #Ears Quotes #Answers Quotes

“I still frequent my parents' house. I go there to escape, back to the bedroom that I grew up in. Just to sit there and feel small.”
“With two leftover husbands to account for, my wicked soul has just about shriveled and died”
“Everything can be killed except nostalgia for the kingdom, we carry it in the color of our eyes, in every love affair, in everything that deeply torments and unties and tricks.”

Source : Julio Cortazar (2014). “Hopscotch: A Novel”, p.480, Pantheon
“There is no division nor subtraction in the heart-arithmetic of a good mother. There are only addition and multiplication.”

Source : Bess Streeter Aldrich (1994). “A Lantern in Her Hand”, p.82, U of Nebraska Press
“I'd actually been making my living as an organist with bands since I was probably 15 or 16 years old, and then as a senior in high school I put together a jazz quintet called The Bobby Mack Jazz Quintet.”
“The simple act of telling a woman's story from a woman's point of view is a revolutionary act: it never has been done before.”

Source : Carol P. Christ (2015). “Diving Deep & Surfacing: Women Writers on Spiritual Quest”, p.33, Beacon Press
“Humble we must be, if to heaven we go; High is the roof there, but the gate is low.”

Source : Robert Herrick (1856). “Hesperides Or The Works Both Humane and Divine of Robert Herrick”, p.236
“All that changing of plates and flapping of napkins while you wait 40 minutes for your food.”

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