Seedy wasn’t a fair description for the place, because seeds imply eventual regrowth and renewal.
– Jim Butcher
Related Quotes:
- Only fools imply compliments. The wise man comes right out with it, point-blank. Imply criticism–unless the criticized isn’t within earshot. – William Faulkner
- I had this teacher who kept telling me that if I was ever in a fair fight, someone had made a mistake,- she said – Jim Butcher
- -¦once science had declared a thing possible, there was no escape from its eventual realization-¦ – Arthur C Clarke
- Readers, not critics, are the people who determine a book’s eventual fate. – Edward Abbey
- Our eventual fate will be the sum of the stories we told ourselves long enough. – Crystal Woods
- Life can be awful. Life can be ugly.And still there are those who smile at the darkness, anticipating the beauty of an eventual sunrise. – Richelle E Goodrich
- It takes a while for revelry to turn to reverence, and much repetition of truth to eventual turn young zeal into habitual channels for good. – Elisabeth Elliot
- A right fair mark, fair coz, is soonest hit. – William Shakespeare
- Fair only counts with people who are fair. – Sharon Law Tucker
- If you ever expect life to be fair, you are in for a shocking disappointment. Life is what it is. Fair is something we made up. – Michael Treanor
- Fair warning, baby. I’m in the mood for a fight, and I wouldn’t play fair or nice.–Niall Hunter to Khloe Richardson – Naima Simone
- History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past. – AJP Taylor
- Most sentimental ideas imply, at bottom, a deep if unacknowledged disrespect. – Jane Jacobs
- Leaving would imply suitcases and empty drawers, and late birthday cards with ten-dollar bills stuffed inside. – Julie Kagawa
- But so often, before words can rise to the mind to imply the ineffable, the ineffable has effed off. – Gregory Maguire
- Throw off your grief,’ doubters imply, ‘and we can all go back to pretending death doesn’t exist, or at least is comfortably far away. – Julian Barnes
- Being well known for being well-known did not necessarily imply intelligence. – David Halberstam
- Silence does not always imply consent. Sometimes it simply means that the silent one has opted out of a discussion with idiots. – Lex Allen
- I guess ‘joint’ would imply two people had ownership, which, thanks Life, is simply no longer the case. – Ann Benjamin
- Unity, I thought, implies the possibility of disunity. Beginnings imply and require endings. – Ann Leckie
- I sometimes give myself excellent advice. Occasionally, I even listen to it. – Jim Butcher
- See, those who wield the primordial forces of creation have a long-running grudge with physics. – Jim Butcher
- You don’t go walking into the proverbial lion’s den lightly. You start with a good breakfast. – Jim Butcher
- Didn’t you read the owner’s ma – Jim Butcher
- The Shroud was old, and regarded as special, and people believed in it. That could be enough to give it a kind of power, all by itself. – Jim Butcher
- Molly was arrested. Possession.- I blinked at him. -œShe was possessed? – Jim Butcher
- I think that men ought to treat women like something other than weaker men with breasts. – Jim Butcher
- You do everything by the book, like everybody else, you get the same results s everybody else. – Jim Butcher
- Magic comes from what is inside you. It is a part of you. You can’t weave together a spell that you don’t beleive in. – Jim Butcher
- Magic. It can get a guy killed. – Jim Butcher
- Ease off the martyr throttle. – Jim Butcher
- Paranoid? Probably. But just because you’re paranoid doesn’t mean that there isn’t an invisible demon about to eat your face. – Jim Butcher
- Bring it, Darth Bathrobe! – Jim Butcher
- You’re playing the creepy vibe a little hard,- I said. -œMight as well go for broke, put on a black top hat and pipe in some organ music. – Jim Butcher
- It doesn’t make you a monster to want, she said, her voice very gentle. It’s what you do with it that matters. – Jim Butcher
- What the hell kind of Hell was this supposed to be? – Jim Butcher
- How do i do this? – Jim Butcher
- It must be tempered with discipline. Ferocity is useless unless employed in the proper place . . . – Jim Butcher
- With a sense of humor like that, you could make a living as a garbage man anywhere in the country. – Jim Butcher
- The only good thing about having your back to the wall is that it makes it really easy to choose which way you’re going to go. – Jim Butcher