E. S. Carter Quotes

Don't let two men fall in love with you, girls. It's not the sort of thing that ends well."-Uncle Charles

By the end of the affair, she had acquired so much miserable information about men and women she almost decided to give up relationships for good.

The end of ourselves is the beginning of God

Find your place in life, and GROW!

Take no stock in saying, "never", because it carries no guarantee.

When the Lord disconnects you from your past, don't try to hook up with it again.

And it was sad music fit to make you cut your throat.

story telling is not a career, it's a calling. I've been writing true and compelling news my entire professional life. My novels are packs of lies

I though I screwed everything up, " I say.He smiles. "You're only one person. In the whole universe. You can't screw everything up.

The smile which you wear today has healing in it, so smile BIG!

Maybe you'll win when hell freezes over."He raised an eyebrow."That could be easily arranged.

Keep your chin up. Eventually, you will meet someone who cares about your opinion. I'm so sorry I'm not her.

I have to smile. He's such a dork. But I'm starting to realize the one good thing that's happened: he's my dork.

Congratulations, " I tell her with a slight bow. "I hope you and your power trip will be very happy together. Now, if you'll excuse me, it's time for me to go.

Because a person couldn't ever be good and evil at once. Little girl, don't you know? The world is made up of shades of grey.

Why choose the lesser evil anyway, when the greater evil is usually higher quality and will last longer before it breaks?

Let us banish fear. We have been in this mental state for three centuries. I am a radical. I am ready to act, if I can find brave men to help me.

I tell you, I'm half tempted to break into CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon out of CIA custody just so I can break Joe Solomon

Why do I spend every moment with you thinking about why I did not go in the opposite direction when I had the chance?

Lies aren't just the things we tell -- they're the lives we lead.

The light was everywhere. He would tell me later I looked like an angel... but just looked like the same devil to me

Even at the Gallagher Academy, they don't teach you to break somebody's heart.

But even the Gallagher Academy hadn't figured out a way to help us protect our hearts.

Humble people are dignified, not because they believe their behavior can be an effective tool to control others, but because they have made dignity a part of their character.

Size and elaboration were often mistaken for importance.

To Tom, the march of technology was equivalent to the march of civilization.

No! I need to go home, " I say, but then the realization comes: My mother was my home. My mother is dead.

On most guys, Hale's smile would have looked sheepish. On him, it was so roguishly charming that Kat's heart actually skipped a beat.

Really? We always have a choice, do we? What about the choices that other people make that end up completely changing your life, not theirs? Where is our choice there, then?

It is possible to be a great novelist - that is, to render a veracious account of your times - and a bad writer - that is, an incompetent practitioner of applied linguistics.

I get it, even if Jamie can't put it into words. There are some books you can never get rid of, even if you don't like the ending.

That's the thing about being a criminal, " Kat told her. "Nothing ever goes according to plan.

In a crisis, time was always the enemy.

Better to wait actively than passively.

What makes you think I’d know this woman?’ Hunter knew what he was trying to do. ‘Listen, P-Diddy . . .’ ‘D-King . . .’ ‘Whatever.

Can I try something?" I said. "If you dont' like it, I'll stop.

This kiss was hello.It was I've missed you, I've craved you, I've never forgotten you.This kiss was love.

This kiss was hello.It was I've missed you, I've craved you, I've never forgotten you. It was love.

And then his arms were around me. When he kissed me it was hungrier somehow, as if this moment was all we had, and we had to taste it, drink it, savor it, and not waste a single drop.

Sometimes you have to sacrifice your queen to capture the king.

There are many ways a self-respecting (not to mention sane) teenage girl might react to having a teenage boy suddenly in her bedroom in the middle of the night.Hit.Panic.Flail.Freeze.

When a man can't sleep, he won't let anybody else sleep either. If he doesn't go off to dreamland the moment his head hits the pillow, he gets frightfully annoyed and won't stay in bed.

Only the Army conducts an annual assessment, and they appear to do relatively little to analyze the problem, contributions to the problem, and potential solutions.

Rise up and be you. Your rise is your growth.

A shining star will never lose it's luster, because Christ causes it to shine!

Despair is the constant companion of the clown.

Like the culture that created me, I am receding into the past at a rate of knots. Soon I'll need a whole row of footnotes if anybody under thirty-five is going to comprehend the least thing I say.

She stood lost in eternity... watching the immense sky...

She wasn't being methodological. She was being autobiographical.

There's a very thin line between rightfully protesting, and protesting so much that it becomes clear you're trying to hide something.