Party Quotes - Page 11

• That whole week, we started to divide things into those two categories: anything or something. A piece of jewelry bougth at a department store: anything. A piece of jewelry made by hand: something. A dollar: anything. A sand dollar: something. A gift certificate: anything. An IOU for two hours of starwatching: something. A drunk kiss at a party: anything. A sober kiss alone in a park: something.

  David Levithan

  Kissing, Hands, Two

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• Is he having a party?" "Dorian is a sociable king. He likes keeping people around him, mostly so he can mock them.

  Richelle Mead

  Kings, People, Likes

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• Going so soon? I wouldn't hear of it. Why my little party's just beginning. ~ Wicked Witch of the West Wizard of Oz

  L. Frank Baum

  Wicked, Wizards, Littles

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• But in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.

  Kate Morton

  Humble, House, Needs

  Kate Morton (2010). “The Kate Morton Collection: The House at Riverton and The Forgotten Garden”, p.454, Simon and Schuster

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• They’d played “Sweet Home, Alabama” so many times I wanted to crash the party, kill the radio, and knife whoever was selecting the music.

  Jennifer Estep

  Sweet, Home, Knives

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• As a lobbyist he had long ago concluded there was no difference in how Democrats and Republicans conducted the business of government. The game stayed the same: It was always about favors and friends, and who controlled the dough. Party labels were merely a way to keep track of the teams; issues were mostly smoke and vaudeville. Nobody believed in anything except hanging on to power, whatever it took.

  Carl Hiaasen

  Team, Government, Long Ago

  Carl Hiaasen (2001). “Sick Puppy”, p.94, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

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• Hunting party," Horace said Both Halt and Will looked at him sarcastically. "You think?" Will said. "Maybe they found the deer and brought him back to repair him.

  John Flanagan

  Thinking, Hunting, Deer

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• If he's at this party, I want you to stay far away from him." "Shouldn't that rule apply to you, and Jules, too? Unless your penises make you magically bulletproof.

  Suzanne Brockmann

  Want, Far Away, Bulletproof

  Suzanne Brockmann (2013). “Force of Nature: Troubleshooters 11: Troubleshooters 11”, p.120, Hachette UK

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• I don’t see any police cars.” “They probably had to park a couple blocks over. Anyway, as I was saying, I noticed illegal substances in the hands of a few guests.” “So?” she snapped. “It’s a party.” “Alcohol is illegal under the age of twenty-one.” “Great!” Marcie shouted. “What am I going to do?” She paused, then raised her voice again. “You probably called them!” “Who, me?” Vee said. “And lose the free food? No way.

  Becca Fitzpatrick

  Couple, Block, Hands

  Becca Fitzpatrick (2013). “The Complete Hush, Hush Saga: includes Hush, Hush; Crescendo; Silence and Finale”, p.419, Simon and Schuster

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• History has stopped. Nothing exists except an endless present in which the Party is always right.

  George Orwell

  Endless

  George Orwell (2012). “1984”, p.51, Oberon Books

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• I'm sorry," he says, "for that time I kissed you at that party and for that time at the wedding and more than anything for the thousand times that I wanted to and didn't have the guts to.

  Melina Marchetta

  Sorry, Thousand, Wanted

  Melina Marchetta (2007). “Saving Francesca”, p.190, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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• If two parties with two sets of bad ideas cooperate, the result is not good policy, but policy that is extremely bad. What we really need are correct economic and politcal ideas, regardless of the party that pushes them.

  Ron Paul

  Ideas, Two, Needs

  Ron Paul (2011). “Liberty Defined: 50 Essential Issues That Affect Our Freedom”, p.20, Hachette UK

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• I need to go to parties, Raisa mused, so I don't think so much.

  Cinda Williams Chima

  Thinking, Needs

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• Kate had never met a person she didn't want to protect, preferably by hacking at the hostile parties with her sword.

  Ilona Andrews

  Want, Hacking, Mets

  Charlaine Harris, Nalini Singh, Ilona Andrews, Meljean Brook (2009). “Must Love Hellhounds”, p.120, Penguin

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• Amy bit her lip. "I was so scared, Dan. I couldn't think. She shook her head. "I feel so ashamed of myself. If it wasn't for you, we would have been toast." "Whoa," Dan said. "If you're throwing a pity party for yourself, don't invite me." He poked her. "You were the one who got Jonah to find us. Awesome lung power. I thought you only used that volume to get me out of the bathroom.

  Judy Blundell

  Thinking, Amy, Lips

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• You're one of those guys who can make a party just by leaving it. It's a great gift.

  P. G. Wodehouse

  Guy, Leaving, Great Gifts

  "The Girl in Blue". Book by P. G. Wodehouse, 1970.

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• If state, party and social policy will not be based on morality, then mankind has no future to speak of.

  Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

  Morality, Speak, Social

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• Once you cross into the next loyal kingdom, however... be warned. You may not find such a warm reception. The Mimosa Land and its residents are not nearly so accommodating." This was warm and accommodating? That didn't bode well for the next kingdom. I also found it sad that a place called the Mimosa Land was unfriendly. It sounded like a party waiting to happen.

  Richelle Mead

  Land, Waiting, Loyal

  Richelle Mead (2011). “Shadow Heir”, p.203, Kensington Publishing Corp.

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• In real life, shouldn't a wedding be an awesome party you throw with your great pal, in the presence of a bunch of your other friends? A great day, for sure, but not the beginning and certainly not the end of your friendship with a person you can't wait to talk about gardening with the for the next forty years.

  Mindy Kaling

  Real, Years, Waiting

  Mindy Kaling (2011). “Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns)(Enhanced Edition)”, p.186, Crown/Archetype

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• My definition of freedom is knowing who you are, and then being it. No matter what anyone else is doing. And naked parties of course.

  Pink

  Knowing, Naked, Definitions

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• I got to play Kim in Bye Bye Birdie, Sandy in Grease, and Maria in The Sound of Music. And it was so much fun for me, but the thing that I looked forward to the most was at the cast parties. After the shows they had karaoke machines set up and that's when I could sing country music.

  Taylor Swift

  Country, Fun, Play

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• So I started shoveling Bob's driveway, which is a strange thing to do at a New Years Eve Party

  Stephen Chbosky

  New Year, Years, Bob

  Stephen Chbosky (2010). “The Perks of Being a Wallflower”, p.95, Simon and Schuster

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• Unbelievable! I said, "What would I be doing walking the streets at night as a stuffed olive- gate-crashing cocktail parties?

  Louise Rennison

  Night, Cocktails, Cocktail Parties

  Louise Rennison (2013). “The Fab Confessions of Georgia Nicolson:”, p.10, HarperCollins UK

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• The Tarahumara would party like this all night, then rouse themselves the next morning to face off in a running race that could last not two miles, not two hours, but two full days. According to the Mexican historian Francisco Almada, a Tarahumara champion once ran 435 miles, the equivalent of setting out for a jog in New York City and not stopping till you were closing in on Detroit.

  Christopher McDougall

  Running, Morning, New York

  "Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes, and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen". Book by Christopher McDougall, March 29, 2011.

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• We're better at predicting events at the edge of the galaxy or inside the nucleus of an atom than whether it'll rain on auntie's garden party three Sundays from now.

  Tom Stoppard

  Rain, Sunday, Garden

  1993 Arcadia.

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