“ It was good to be gay on Top of the Pops years before it was good to be gay in Parliament, or gay in church, or gay on the rugby pitch. And it’s not just gay progress that happens in this way: 24 had… Caitlin Moran
“ Il senso di calore che avvertii la prima volta che tenni un libro in mano, prima ancora di aprirlo, non mi ha mai abbandonato. Cominciai a leggere voracemente, tutto e di tutto, e poco dopo aver finit… Bernice Eisenstein
“ If I am ever in the position where I wish to seduce someone I will simply assure her it’s better than rats. Anne Stuart
“ I think he was worried about pushing things too far for the time being since I was obviously rocking a first-class ticket to certifiable insanity. Jennifer L. Armentrout
“ I saw that you can’t do anything for anybody. We can’t save each other. Or ourselves.What have you left, then? Isolation and despair! You’re denying brotherhood, Shevek! the tall girl cried.No—no, I’m… Ursula K. Le Guin
“ His fingers slide into my hair, and I hold on to his arms to stay steady as we press together like two blades at a stalemate. He is stronger than anyone I know, and warmer than anyone else realizes; h… Veronica Roth
“ His [brother in law Jim Hampson] appointment to the Episcopal parish in Wenham, near Gordon College brought them in close touch with leading evangelical faculty members in their pews and church leader… Thomas C. Oden
“ Giovanni had awakened an itch, had released a gnaw in me. I realized it one afternoon, when I was taking him to work via the Boulevard Montparnasse. We had bought a kilo of cherries and we were eating… James Baldwin
“ From that first moment of doubt, there was no peace for her; from the time she first imagined leaving her forest, she could not stand in one place without wanting to be somewhere else. She trotted up… Peter S Beagle
“ El pasado, decía Proust, no sólo es fugaz, es que no se mueve de sitio. Con París pasa lo mismo, jamás ha salido de viaje. Y encima es interminable, no se acaba nunca. Enrique Vila-Matas
“ Christianity got over the difficulty of combining furious opposites, by keeping them both, and keeping them both furious. G.K. Chesterton
“ I didn't leave home until 27. I was an only child raised in Philadelphia by my mother and grandmother. My grandmother controlled the stove. She made a lot of potato meals - mashed potato, potato souff… Jill Scott
“ The Westwood Cemetery is just a few blocks from my home, and a number of my very dear friends are buried there. Hugh Hefner
“ I think the record shows that as Speaker, I have taken the lead in cleaning up politics. John Bercow
“ If we say we believe in equality for all then we must fight for equality for all, not betray our immigrant sisters. Christine Pelosi
“ The air soft as that of Seville in April, and so fragrant that it was delicious to breathe it. Christopher Columbus
“ My fear is that he'll forget me," she bemoaned with crystalline sadness. I took her hand, limp with loss and held it. "I'd rather not be remembered by any man as it saves me the embarrassment. Donna Lynn Hope