J. A. London Quotes

She narrowed her gaze. “I don’t trust you to keep your eyes closed.”“Smart woman, ” he said. “I wouldn’t trust me, either, if I were you.

I only hope I may not be ruined, ” she was saying miserably. “I should be obliged to marry you after all, and then I’d likely murder you before the wedding breakfast was over.

Keep your hands off me.” She spoke viciously, through her teeth, and he caught a glimpse of her deVere ancestry. She was a virago in tiny, fragile, fairy form.

You can't react to a man's kiss like that and expect him to forget you.

The smog curled between the streetlamps and the spokes of the wrought iron framework. It seemed through your body and into your bones.

One cannot fight for so long without the scars building on one's soul.

…and from that moment Buck hated him with a bitter and deathless hatred.

He couldn't tell Zeke how they would be tomorrow, because he didn't know that answer yesterday, did he?

He didn't create the spark, he set the fire

One grey cloak is much like another, just as all cats are grey in the dark.

Never did he fail to respond savagely to the chatter of the squirrel he had first met on the blasted pine.

We men and women are all in the same boat, upon a stormy sea. We owe to each other a terrible and tragic loyalty.

Britain wouldn’t have won the war without its eccentric geniuses.

Jeffrey Murdock is a colossal turd.""Can I stitch that on a sampler and put it on Etsy?""Sure.

It’s ridiculous – a girl steps out, goes dancing, gets her hair cut, decides to spend the summer in Italy and it’s a scandal. A chap does it and no one bats an eyelid.

You with the tentacles, you're nicked!

You limit your options every time you don't try your best.

During the war some of the country’s sharpest minds had looked as if they had been dragged through a hedge backwards.

There’s nothing like a military man, even out of uniform.

For the Right, strikes are both devilish and pathetic, have both terrible and absolutely no effects.

Amnesia was a soldier's best friend, and luckily, it could be taught. Missing limbs still ache, but missing memories never do.

If I'm not a writer, who am I?

You can tell a really wonderful quote by the fact that it's attributed to a whole raft of wits.

Whoever coined the phrase '"I can work well under pressure" should be put on trial for crimes against Humanity.

The incessant witless repetition of advertisers' moron-fodder has become so much a part of life that if we are not careful we forget to be insulted by it.

The proper function of man is to live-not to exist.

The proper function of man is to live not to exist. I shall not waste my days in trying to prolong them.

Sneakiness was a form of privacy and privacy here was the first loss.

I listen to a lot of really old western and country music. There's a lot of cool stuff in there... all the heartbreak of the country darkness.

The serenity prayer, 'God grant me the strength to accept...' That's a prayer that's actually in my car. I say it every day.

To wake up in the morning and just know what I'm going to wear, it helps me get out of the house faster.

People are always looking at their phones and computer. It's the first place people turn in the morning and where everyone's keeping in touch and getting their news.

To me, my brand is luxury, it's art, it's women, it's raw, it's urban.

I saw a stationery store move.

My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings.

It all started when my dog began getting free roll over minutes.

I recorded my hair this morning, tonight I'm watching the highlights.

I feel like there is always a rumor that I'm dating someone that I never met before. People have their judgments and ideas of who I am, and they know nothing.

Being a black woman, there's so many different sides of us. We are funny, silly, romantic, professional, smart, and we have good jobs.

Don't get hung up on the size. If you feel bad about yourself because a 12 is what fits, take a Sharpie, and write '6' on the label.