I Quotes
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“I smoked marijuana for 50 yearsIt opened my mind to a lot of things, and now its active ingredient, THC, relaxes me and eases my arthritis pain. I've concluded that marijuana should be legal”
“I smoked my first cigar in 1991, when we won the championship. Up to that point, I had never smoked a cigar, never smoked anything.”
“I smoked my first pipe with Seth. I knew the stuff was bad, but I was so tired of being the cop, begging and ragging at him, throwing Pampers in his face when he walked in the door. I wanted to be on the same side again. So I smoked with Seth one afternoon when the girls were napping, and oh my God, I can only think about this for a minute or every part of me will turn into a mouth wanting more: the sexiness of it, fucking Seth like wild for the first time in months, going on even when the girls started to whimper and bang on the door. Then looking out the window and seeing the world shake itself to life: the heavy trees, the sky. And I was back on top. We were going to make it, Seth and I. The voice in my head was back again, telling me stories, too many to write down or even tell one from another.”
Source: The Keep
“I smoked one too many cigarettes-
I heard one too many lies-
Gambled on too many bets-
And lost it all to this life.”
“I smoked one too many cigarettes-
I heard one too many lies-
Gambler on too many bets-
And lost it all to this life.”
“I smoked pot and that was something that I did when I was in college. It was something that I’m not proud of, but I did.”
“I smoked pot in college and in the Army.”
“I smoked pot when I was a teenager because other kids were doing it, but I didn't enjoy it that much.”
“I smoked some pot as a kid, but I just never did drugs.”
“I smoked some weed, and that's how I finished 'Izzo.'”
“I smoked this joint and then it hit me. I thought, what you gotta do is play your own simply blues.”
“I smoked with a lot of college students...
Most of em wasn't graduatin, and they knew it.”
“I smooth my hands over the punch-stained ruffles, taking a deep breath. Persephone is still Persephone even in the winter, I remind myself. And I am still Lila even though my dress is stained. Even though I fell onstage. Even though I was banished because of it. I am still Lila.
And as Lila, I descend.
The crowd erupts in a roar. They holler and cheer and throw just as many flowers as they did for Roisin. Roses, marigolds, and violets hit the glossy marble steps like confetti. Their applause floods me, turning me full, just like it did when I took my final bows onstage after a show. I throw on my best smile, waving like the pageant queen I pretend to be. Roisin howls, screaming my name with the crowd. The praise goes to my head. It's like I'm the Queen of Hell, like Persephone herself. And, as I reach the final step, I re-emerge into spring.”
Source: Dance of the Starlit Sea
“I smooth my jeans and look out the window at the park we're passing. A couple kisses under a cherry blossom tree, their bodies lit from behind by a street lamp. Blooms flutter around them like paper snow. The buds have just opened and already they're dying. Mono no aware---it's a Japanese phrase expressing a love for impermanence, the ephemeral nature of all things.”
Source: Tokyo Ever After
“I smuggled the camera, it was no problem to smuggle the camera there. And I took 60 photos, two films, during the time when there was no one in the control room, in the building.”
“I snack on fruit and nuts. In the middle of my long workouts, I'll have a protein shake.”
“I snapped my fingers all through it. Sometimes I set my own tempo during rehearsal by doing that.”
“I snatch my body as well as my bad from Rick. My heart pounds in my throat. His hand and arm have branded themselves through the fabric of my clothes into my skin.”
Source: Loveboat, Taipei
“I snatched my gaze away from hers and tugged at the collar of my shirt. I wanted to know how she could talk with such authority on the subject. I wanted to know what evil she’d seen, but I wanted even more to escape the narrow store aisle. Warning bells pealed in my brain. 'She’s crazy. Don’t get involved.”
Source: The Secret to Letting Go
“I snatched the paper away from Dopey. "Hey," he yelled. "I was reading that!" "Let somebody who can pronounce all the big words have a try," I said.”
Source: Young Blood
“I sneak music into concerts. I release it into the crowd silently through my anus. Its soft melody is scented for maximum pleasure.”
Source: Whenever you're here, I'm there for you
“I snicker, but the idea is momentarily appealing. Part of me is scared of leaving school. Part of me wants to go desperately. Tension of opposites.”
Source: Tuesdays With Morrie: An old man, a young man, and life's greatest lesson
“I sniff the batter, savoring the sweet, delicate aroma of the orange blossom extract and the unctuous aroma of good olive oil.
"You sure this is all there is to it?" I ask Nonna. "It just seems too simple."
"Simple can be just as good as complex," Nonna says serenely as she whips up a simple sugar and orange zest icing to pour over the cake when it's done. "Often is better. It doesn't need to twist you into knots. Often the best choice is the simple one. Simple is beautiful.”
Source: The Secret of Orange Blossom Cake
“I sniffed as a few tears escaped, lifting my hands to wipe them away. It was then that I caught the only clues I’d been given by whoever had left me here.
On one wrist someone had written You are Kahlen. The other said He is Akinli.
I flipped my hands over and searched up and down my arms, hoping there was more.
“Look,” I begged, holding out my arms.
“Pretty handwriting,” Ben commented.
Julie hit him, but in a way that seemed playful. “Seriously?”
“That’s all you have?” Akinli asked.
“Apparently. So, all I know is who I am and who you are.” I looked into his eyes, the glowing blue, and sensed that was all that mattered.”
Source: The Siren
“I snipped the cherries but left the banana.” She gave him a knowing look.
“God,” said Sir Sun.
“No, not God. Me. I did it.” She pointed at herself.”
Source: Wanted: Single Rose
“I snore. I've had two or three people complain about it.”
“I snore. Just ask the others!”
“I snort coke and
I drink coconut water.
I think of drug dealers
like I think of my father -
never really there
when you want them to be.”
“I snort. “You’re delirious.”
“I prefer the term ‘mad.’ ””
Source: Ensnared
“I snorted "oh, beauty. What's that good for?" Mary stared, her eyes round. "It won you the prince, did it not?" I snorted again, I prefer to think that he was captivated by my charming personality." I giggled to let Mary know I was trying to make fun of myself.”
Source: Just Ella
“I snorted. He underestimated me.
Ratthi said, "The one where the colony's solicitor killed the terraforming supervisor who was the secondary donor for her implanted baby?"
Again, I couldn't help it. I said, "She didn't kill him, that's a fucking lie."
Ratthi turned to Mensah. "It's watching it.”
Source: All Systems Red
“I snorted heroin once by accident. It was amazing. But kids, don't snort heroin. It's too good.”
“I snuck a look to see how Eric was taking this, and he was staring at me the same way the Monroe vampires had. Thoughtful. Hungry. "That's interesting," he said. "I had a psychic once. It was incredible." "Did the psychic think so?”
Source: Dead Until Dark: A Sookie Stackhouse Novel
“I snuck in many doors and when my intelligence was revealed, or my skill set clearly seen, people were often pleasantly surprised or became jealous and scared. I faced more barriers because of my color than my gender.”
“I so admire great writing done quickly, with great detail.”
“I so badly needed to self-destruct.”
Source: The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer
“I so believe in the fact that we are somehow born to love the truth”
“I so believe that older women have tremendous value to their families, their community, their country, the world.”
“I so connected to symbolically being able to turn lead into gold. My grandmother used to say, "Life give you a lemon, you go ahead and make lemonade." To me, that's alchemy.”
“I so desperately hate to end these movies that the first thing I do when I'm done is write another one. Then I don't feel sad about having to leave and everybody going away.”
“I so desperately want my words to be indicative of how deeply and completely I love my people.”
“I so desperately wanted to be his gravity, to hold him on this earth and keep him from leaving me.”
Source: Ten Below Zero
“I so desperately wanted to be Mr. Somebody. Instead, I was the little brother, included to a point.”
“I so enjoy being old because for the first time I don't have to do anything-work, teach, study. I feel very good about myself-and at my age I can say no to anything now if I don't want to do it. What a liberating word.”
“I so enjoy it when people assume I'm stupid." "Not that, just very focused on killing.”
Source: The Razorland Trilogy
“I so enjoyed the last one, especially when they gazed into each other's eyes at the end. A kiss would have been even better, to seal the deal, but on this occasion I'll settle for a gaze.
It was almost more intense than a kiss, don't you think? Some gazes can be.”
Source: The Door-to-Door Bookstore
“I so hate it when I'm quoted to thwart the juices and desires of the great interior design public at large - Daily Express”
“I so love the animation process. Interesting, everything that I do in animation, the kind of crafting and skills of storytelling, totally work within the structure of the Disney nature films. In a weird way, I like to think that animation is like painting, and Disney nature is like sculpting. Animation you start with a blank canvas and you paint. With Disney nature, you start with a big block of imagery and you hone it down into your final story. Somewhere you end up with something kind of pretty to watch.”
“I so love the smell of hatred and revenge. It’s the headiest of concoctions. (Noir) I personally feel that way toward blood. No better smell in the universe than when it’s combined with the aroma of those fearing death. (Jericho)”
Source: Dream Warrior
“I so loved the nobility of your character, your wisdom, your chastity, your spirit, and indeed every aspect of your life that many people have said to me: What are you doing?”
Source: The Letters of Hildegard of Bingen, Vol. 3