S Quotes
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“Slightly forgettable movies can sometimes make great musicals.”
“Slightly higher density polarized negative entities", regardless of their actual metaphoric names. What's in a name... a rose still has thorns!”
Source: Devil's Inception
“Slightly normal at times, mostly delusional always, but I make every delusion real.”
“Slim is queer and though Nelson isn't supposed to mind that he does. He also minds that there are a couple of slick blacks making it at the party and that one little white girl with that grayish kind of sharp-chinned Polack face from the south side of Brewer took off her shirt while dancing even though she has no tits to speak of and now sits in the kitchen with still bare tits getting herself sick on Southern Comfort and Pepsi. At these parties someone is always in the bathroom being sick or giving themselves a hit or a snort and Nelson minds this too. He doesn't mind any of it very much, he's just tired of being young. There's so much wasted energy to it.”
Source: Rabbit is Rich
“Slim says the mistake of all those old English writers and all those matinee movies is to suggest true love comes easy, that it waits on stars and planets and revolutions around the sun. Waits on fate. Dormant true love, there for everybody, just waiting to be found, erupting when the thread of existence collides with chance and the eyes of two lovers meet. Boom. From what I ve seen of it, true love is hard. Real romance has death in it. It has midnight shakes and flecks of shit across a bedsheet. True love like this dies if it has to wait for fate. True love like this asks lovers to cast aside what is meant to be and work with what is.”
Source: Boy Swallows Universe
“Slim Shady is just the evil thoughts that come into my head. Things I shouldn't be thinking about. Not to be gimmicky, but people should be able to determine when I'm serious and when I'm f... around. That's why a lot of my songs are funny. I got a warped sense of humor I guess.”
“Slim Shady, Eminem was the old initials.”
“Slim Shady: Hotter then a set of twin babies
In a Mercedes Benz, with the windows up
When the temp goes up to the mid 80's.”
“Slime him, sis," Dan urged, "Make him a redcoat.”
“Slime mold can teach us how to establish better supply chain networks.”
“Slimness is not the same as fitness,
Skinship is not the same as kinship.”
Source: Mucize Misafir Merhaba: The Peace Testament
“Slink sniffed the air. “There’s a hint of demon in the air,” he said, “and something else. Dead flesh that continues to walk. That can mean only one thing. The Cult have been here.”
Source: Ghost Doors
“Slinky as a lynx, hot as pepper, cool as rain, dry as smoke. There's considerably more to her than staying sexy at 60.”
“Slip into the gap, have the desire, detach from the outcome, and let the universe take care of the details.”
“Slipknot is the darkness; Stone Sour is the light. Slipknot is chaos; Stone Sour is structure.”
“Slipknot sounds like Tre choking on a hairball.”
“Slippers are democracy’s first line of defense, bullets it’s last.”
Source: Bulletproof Backbone: Injustice Not Allowed on My Watch
“Slippery as was Knox's land grab of the entire Waldo Patent, nepotism and patronage were common in those days.”
Source: Defiant Brides: The Untold Story of Two Revolutionary-Era Women and the Radical Men They Married
“Slippery slope. I carry a spare shirt, pretty soon I'm carrying spare pants. Then I'd need a suitcase. Next thing I know, I've got a house and a car and a savings plan and I'm filling out all kinds of forms.”
Source: The Essential Jack Reacher, Volume 1, 7-Book Bundle: Persuader, The Enemy, One Shot, The Hard Way, Bad Luck and Trouble, Nothing to Lose, Gone Tomorrow
“Slippery stages were the terror of my life.”
“Slipping into madness is good for the sake of comparison”
Source: Jenny Holzer: writing
“Slipping off the mattress and onto my knees, I clasped both hands together and bowed my head. With eyelids squeezed tightly shut, I whispered in the darkness, not wanting my mother to overhear. My lips barely moved, offering up a simple prayer. I hoped God would take a moment and listen to these softly spoken words. With complete sincerity I begged the Lord…
"Dear God, please hear my prayer. I’m sorry I can’t talk louder, but Mama might overhear and worry. I’ve been told that you do answer prayers, and I believe it’s true. So please, just this one time, will you hear me?”
Source: Dandelions: The Disappearance of Annabelle Fancher
“Slipping out of his remaining clothing he gracefully crawled in beside me. Body to body he lowered his lips to mine; the warmth of his strong hands on my skin sending goose bumps rippling in the wake of his touch, melting away the little inhibitions I had. With every movement of his hands and every kiss he landed first on my neck, then my shoulder, down to my breasts I grew hungrier.”
“Slipping? We're bigger than Jesus.”
“Slits in nothingness are not very easy to paint.”
Source: Lovingly, Georgia: the complete correspondence of Georgia O'Keeffe & Anita Pollitzer
“Sloan knew why Renee had fallen in love with Waylan. He didn’t have to tell Sloan he’d been drinking or that he loved Renee, and yet he did.”
Source: Catch .22
“Sloane gasped at the amazing sensation. At the stretch and pull. Had anything felt so good in the history of ever? Their eyes met when he was fully inside. He felt it too. How perfect this all was.
Then they were kissing again as August slid in and out of her in a slow, perfect rhythm. His fingers rubbed against her clit. She was so close. So close.
But the couch's width only allowed a certain amount of movement. She needed more. She hummed her frustration. Her hum increased in volume when he slid out of her without returning.
"Shh," he murmured. Then, before she could blink, she was draped over the arm of the couch and he was thrusting into her from behind.
Oh, wow. This was better. She hadn't thought that was possible, but she was thrilled to be proven wrong. This angle allowed him to go deeper. Fill her completely. He twisted his hips, changing the angle slightly. It was too much. Perfect. Unyielding.
She turned her head for another wild, incandescent kiss. He filled his hands with her breasts, alternatively massaging and pinching her nipples. Through it all, his hips never stopped their magical motion. Sensations were bombarding her from every angle, leaving her gasping for air.
"Touch yourself," he commanded in her ear. It didn't occur to her to argue. Even as he continued to thrust in and out of her, she eagerly slid her fingers between her slick folds, coating her digits in her wetness.
Pleasuring herself was nothing new. Men were often temporary, but vibrators were forever. But this, being with August while she saw to her own pleasure, was amazing. Her clit, now so sensitive, sent bolts of feeling through her as she rubbed it the way she'd mastered over the years.
"That's right. Get yourself off while you ride my dick." His low, deep voice in her ear spurred her on as he twisted her right nipple, sending a jolt of pleasure-pain through her body. She cried out in ecstasy as she moved in tandem with him, pushing her hips down as he thrust inside her. She wanted to give him all that he was giving her. His tortured groan was everything she wanted to hear.
"My dick loves how wet you are.”
Source: A Legend in the Baking
“Sloane inhaled deeply as she stepped into the bookstore. A joyous scent filled her nostrils. She loved the smell of books. Clean and crisp and woodsy and yet not like a man. Sloane's lips quirked.
There weren't many places that ranked above bookstores for her. So many adventures waited on the glorious wooden shelves.”
Source: A Legend in the Baking
“Sloane?” Lia turned to her next. Sloane stared at Lia, a blush spreading over her cheeks.
“I’m not undressing until we establish a conversion rate,” she informed us tartly, gesturing toward her mountain of chips.
“Sloane,” Michael said.
“Yes?”
“How would you feel about a second cup of coffee?”
Forty-five seconds later, Sloane was in the kitchen, and neither of the boys was wearing a shirt.”
Source: Killer Instinct
“Sloane looked on from behind a veritable mountain of Oreos. “I’ll sit this one out,” she said. “Also, I’m entertaining the idea of eating some of my poker chips. Can we agree that an Oreo missing its frosting is worth two-thirds of its normal amount?”
“Just eat the cookies,” I told her, eyeing her pile mournfully—and only partially joking. “You have plenty to spare.”
Before joining the Naturals program, Sloane had been Las Vegas born and raised. She’d been counting cards since she’d learned to count. She sat out about a third of the hands, but won every single hand she played.”
Source: Killer Instinct
“Sloane slipped an arm around my waist. "There are fourteen varieties of hugs," she said. "This is one of them.”
Source: The Naturals
“Sloanes aren't cafe society or NYLON hedge-funders with million-pound bonuses, or London Eurotrash wearing upgraded style anglais. Ann Barr's and my original picture of them in 'The Official Sloane Ranger Handbook,' published in 1982, was of an upper-middle-class world, conservative and fairly homogeneous, united by old attitudes and institutions.”
“Sloboda je da ne radimo što nećemo. A ne da radimo šta hoćemo. Lahko je radit' šta hoćeš. A de nemoj uradit' šta nećeš, pa vidi koliko si slobodan/na! Jako je malo istinski slobodnih ljudi na svijetu...”
“Sloboda nije mjera žita da se na kantar stavlja, već onaj soko što leti iznad Polja Sinjskog.”
“Slobodan je onaj koji čuva i jedan trenutak ljubavi.”
“Slobodan Milosevic was just as smart as a five-year-old. Five-year-olds have an uncanny way of getting into your psyche, your self-esteem.”
“Slobodan Miloševi?, more than anyone else, caused a division within the Left and Centre Left, dividing the pacifists, anti-imperialists and anti-Americans from the anti-fascists and the internationalists. He reminded too many of us that inaction can be as toxic and murderous as action. He prepared us - for weal or woe - for the new world.”
“Slogan For Humanity (The Sonnet)
Let's slogan for humanity above the cacophony of politics.
Let's slogan all together for the people and not bookish morality.
Let's slogan for humanity above the drumbeats of bigotry.
Let's slogan for the souls in misery and not nationality.
Let's slogan for humanity above the foghorn of policies.
Let's slogan cause we are responsible, not cause we’re aggressive.
Let's slogan for humanity above the siren of world peace.
Let's slogan being peace incarnate beyond all doctrines illusive.
Let's slogan for humanity above the noise of traditions.
Let's slogan all together trumping all worship of sects.
Let's slogan for humanity above the gunshots of authoritarianism.
Let’s slogan as just, free and brave beings, not loyal subjects.
Awake and Arise my sisters and brothers to slogan for all of humankind.
We are the light and we are the might that's needed during this ominous tide.”
Source: Mad About Humans: World Maker's Almanac
“Slogan-making is not poetry.”
“Slogans are apt to petrify man's thinking ... every slogan, every word almost, that is used by the socialist, the communist, the capitalist. People hardly think nowadays. They throwT words at each other.”
“Slogans are mere wordsuck...”
“Slogans can be worse than swords if they are only put in the right mouths.”
Source: Zora Neale Hurston: Novels and Stories: Jonah's Gourd Vine / Their Eyes Were Watching God / Moses, Man of the Mountain / Seraph on the Suwanee / Selected Stories
“slogans (..) Is this a kind of relief for a group of people who are under stress throughout their lives?”
Source: Red-White Love: The Love of Liverpool FC
“Slogans seem to be dead; this world is now busy chanting fears of lost democracy”
“Slogans which deafened us so that we could not hear the truth.”
“Slogon:
A Call For The Overthrow Of The World Government! 666
I, Compton Gage, CALL on world believers of righteousness to wage 'all-out war' on the World Government, the infidels...
Jihad is obligatory, not only for the Muslims!
All world believers of righteousness are required to pladge allegiance to Allah!
World believers of righteousness must fight the enemies of Allah through uncompromising...
I urge the believers to fight; if there be of you twenty steadfast, they shall overcome two hundred; and if there be of you a hundred, they shall overcome a thousand of those who disbelieve-
O you who believe, fight those of the disbelievers who are near to you and let them find firmness in you. And know that Allah is with those who keep their duty.
Behold, if you are in doubt as to my religion, (know that) I serve not those whom you werve besides Allah, but I serve Allah who causes you to die; and I am commanded to be of the believers-
Seest thou not those who change Allah's favour for disbelief and make their people to alight in the abode of perdition-
And those who flee for Allah's sake after they are oppressed, We shall certainly give them a good abode in the world; and the reward of the Hereafter is much greater...
And on the day when We raise up a witness out of every nation, then permission (to offer excuse) will not be allowed to make amends.
I exhort you only to one thing, that you rise up for Allah's sake by twos and simply; then ponder! There is no madness in your companion. He is only a warner to you before a severe chastisement.
We have adorned the lower heaven with an adornment, the star- They cannot listen to the exalted assembly and they are reproached from every side.
And whoever turns himself away from remembrance of the Beneficent, We appoint for him a devil so he is his associate.
They are times appointed for men, and (for) the pilgrimage. And it is not righteousness that you enter the house by their backs but he is righteous who keeps his duty. And go into the houses by their doors; and keep your duty to Allah, that you may be successful.
And fight in the way of Allah against those who fight against you but be not aggressive. Surely Allah loves not the aggressors.
Fight not with them at the Sacred Mosque until they fight with you in it; So if they fight you (in it), slay them. Such is the recompense of the disbelievers.
And fight them until there is no persecution, religion is only for Allah. But if they desist, then there should be no hostility except against the oppressors.
Death, man must face...
... death does not bring the life of a man to an end; it only opens the door to a higher form of life.
Just as from dust is evolved the man, from the deeds which he does is evolved the higher man.
Fear thou not; for I am with thee; be not dismayed; for I am thy...! I will strengthen thee; yea; I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteouness; Behold, all they that were incensed against thee shall be confounded; they shall be as nothing; and they that strive with thee shall perish...
And ye shall tread down the wicked; for they shall be ashes under the soles of your feet in the day that I shall do this!
I give unto you power to tread on evil and over all the power of the devil, and nothing shall by any means hurt you.
I come not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance.
A Call For The Overthrow Of The World Government!
Kill Them All!
Compton Gage”
“Slonovi ne znaju nistA o svijetu mrAvA, plAninski vrhovi ne poznAju zivot rAvnice.”
Source: Antiquary Arago's Diary
“Sloppy Firsts perfectly captures the turbulent roller-coaster ride that is being a teenager. This is an (at times) intimate, painfully honest peek at a girl's coming of age. Getting to know Jessica was like meeting a new best friend. I miss her already.”
“Sloppy?” he asked with a frown.
“Yeah…I mean, a fork to the gut would hurt like a bitch and all. But I’ve gotta think I’m winning with a knife to your jugular.” I shifted my other hand so that the plastic knife scraped along the stubble at his throat to draw his attention to it and his smile widened with excitement.
“Well, shit,” he purred. “Looks like I’m done for. You wanna grant a dying man a final request?”
Source: Caged Wolf
“Sloppy language and sloppy ways go together. Those who are truly educated have learned more than the sciences, the humanities, law, engineering, and the arts. They carry with them a certain polish that marks them as loving the better qualities of life, a culture that adds luster to the mundane world of which they are apart, a patina that puts a quiet glow on what otherwise might be base metal.”