“I definitely think the formula to making my character seem sweet is to let him act like a jerk, give him a redeeming moment, and have a sweet song playing over the background when it happens.” ThinkingGivingMomentsCharacterSeemsHappensSongSweetBackgroundsFormulasJerkRedeeming Author:Jim Jefferies
“Melancholy is kind of sweet sometimes, I think. It's not a negative thing. It's not a mean thing. It's just something that happens in life, like autumn.” ThinkingKindMeanSometimesHappensSweetNegativeAutumnMelancholy Author:Bill Murray
“Some people, sweet and attractive, and strong and healthy, happen to die young. They are masters in disguise teaching us about impermanence.” PeopleHappensYoungDiesStrongTeachingSweetMastersHealthyAttractiveDisguiseImpermanenceDie Young Book:Path To Tranquility Source: Path To Tranquility
“I'm not sure about this Live 8 thing. Correct me if I am wrong, but are they hoping that one of these guys from the G8 is on a quick 15-minute break at Gleneagles and sees Annie Lennox singing "Sweet Dreams" and thinks: "F... me, she might have a point there, you know." It's not going to f... happen, is it? Keane doing "Somewhere Only We Know" and some Japanese businessman going: "Aw, look at him...we should really f... drop that debt, you know." It's not going to happen, is it?” IfsThinkingKnowsShouldLooksDreamMightHappensGuyBreakMinutesSweetSingingDebtNot SureBusinessmanAnnieSweet Dreams Author:Noel Gallagher
“Why don't women have respect for themselves nowadays? What happen to the woman who learned her grandmama's recipes and made her man sweet potato pie? I tell you, they don't make 'em like they used to. Will my real women stand up, please?” MenMadeRealHappensUsedSweetPleaseEmsPieRecipesPotatoesReal WomenSweet Potatoes Author:Brandon T. Jackson
“Yes, okay, it's cool to be quirky, maybe, on the side. Do some puzzles, make puzzles, whatever, learn how to ride a unicycle. That's cool when it's on the side and you have a plan. What happens when you remove the plan? What you're left with is a guy who likes to do anagrams. And doesn't have a job... Sweet, that's a catch.” HappensJobsGuyLeftSidesPlansSweetOkayLikesRemovePuzzlesQuirkyAnagramsUnicycles Author:Demetri Martin
“I would say that whatever happens down the line, that Quicksilver vanishes from the movies, I don't know. At this point it is the beginning of him coming into the group and being a force that fights evil. It's pretty sweet.” KnowsHappensFightingEvilForceLinesGroupsSweetWhatever Happens Author:Evan Peters
“Am I being typecast as a horrible person? I don't know. I don't think so. But if it happens, I'd rather get to play that, because there's nothing fun about being sweet. Sweet can be so boring, so I'd be happy staying away from that.” IfsThinkingKnowsPersonsPlayHappensFunSweetBoringHorribleStayingSo BoringHorrible Person Author:January Jones
“What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun? Or fester like a sore-- And then run? Does it stink like rotten meat? Or crust and sugar over-- like a syrupy sweet? Maybe it just sags like a heavy load. Or does it explode?” DoeDreamHappensRunningSunSweetHeavyMeatDrySugarLoadRottenStinkDry UpRaisinsHarlem RenaissanceSummer RainHeavy Loads Author:Langston Hughes
“Ten times a day something happens to me like this - some strengthening throb of amazement - some good sweet empathic ping and swell. This is the first, the wildest and the wisest thing I know: that the soul exists and is built entirely out of attentiveness.” KnowsInspirationalFirstsSoulHappensSweetTenBuiltWisestStrengtheningAmazementAttentivenessPingSpecial Education Author:Mary Oliver
“There are many days when all the awful things that happen make you sick at heart, when the path before you is so steep you can’t bear to look. Not even love can rescue a person from that. Still, enveloped in the twilight coming from the west, there she was, watering the plants with her slender, graceful hands, in the midst of a light so sweet it seemed to form a rainbow in the transparent water she poured.” LooksHeartPersonsStillsHandsLightHappensFormWaterPathSweetBearsSickPlantWestAwfulMidstTwilightRescueRainbowTransparentSteepSlender Book:Three plays Source: Three plays
“Fiftey years isn't too bad. With luck you might see it happen when your a sweet,old granny,dandling big fat babies on your knee. Actully"-he held up a hand,interrupting Kitty's cry of protest-"no,that's wrong. My projection is incorrect." "Good." "You'll never be a sweet old granny. Let's say,'sad,lonely old biddy' instead.” YearsHandsBigsMightHappensCrySweetBabyLonelyLuckFatsKneesProtestProjectionKittiesGrannyInterrupting Author:Jonathan Stroud
“Sometimes I think that if I had to choose between an ear of corn or making love to a woman, I'd choose the corn. Not that I wouldn't love to have a final roll in the hay - I am a man yet, and something never die - but the thought of those sweet kernels bursting between my teeth sure sets my mouth to watering. It's fantasy, I know that. Neither will happen. I just like to weight the options, as though I were standing in front of Solomon: a final roll in the hay or an ear of corn. What a wonderful dilemma. Sometimes I substitute an apple for the corn.” IfsThinkingKnowsMenSometimesHappensDiesFantasyWonderfulFrontsSweetMouthsStandingEarsWeightFinalsTeethApplesSubstitutesMaking LoveCornDilemmaBurstingSolomonHayKernel Author:Sara Gruen
“Here I am in the garden laughing an old woman with heavy breasts and a nicely mapped face how did this happen well that's who I wanted to be at last a woman in the old style sitting stout thighs apart under a big skirt grandchild sliding on off my lap a pleasant summer perspiration that's my old man across the yard he's talking to the meter reader he's telling him the world's sad story how electricity is oil or uranium and so forth I tell my grandson run over to your grandpa ask him to sit beside me for a minute I am suddenly exhausted by my desire to kiss his sweet explaining lips.” MenWorldWellsStoriesBigsHappensRunningWantedLastsFacesDesireAsksTalkingLaughingMinutesStyleSweetReaderKissingSummerSittingGardenLipsHeavyOilPleasantBreastsOld ManYardsElectricityExhaustedGrandchildrenExplainingLapSkirtsHere I AmOld WomanMeterThighsGrandpaGrandsonStoutUraniumPerspirationSad Story Book:Begin Again: Poems by Gracey Paley Source: Begin Again: Poems by Gracey Paley
“My dad (Scott Swift) believed in me, even when I didn't.He always knew I could do this. I’m sure that everyone in Reading remembers how much he talked about me. I thought that was sweet, but really I just wasn’t as sure it would happen. So, I just love my dad for believing in his little girl.” BelieveLittlesHappensRememberGirlReadingSweetDadMy DadLove My Dad Author:Taylor Swift