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For people who live on expectations, to face up to their realization is something of an ordeal.
— Elizabeth Bowen
You're not competing for him, dumbass. He's already yours.
— Sarina Bowen
One day's delay is another day's lack of progress.
— Stuart Bowen
She's staring at me like she wants to rip off my clothes. Or just rip something. I'm not quite sure which.
— Sarina Bowen
I saw no evidence during my week in Gaza of Israel's accusation that Hamas uses Palestinians as human shields.
— Jeremy Bowen
Fastow had found someone trusting and pliable.
Fastow wanted a pupet, Bowen concluded, and he already controlled Ben Glisan's strings.
p.338 — Kurt Eichenwald
Fastow wanted a pupet, Bowen concluded, and he already controlled Ben Glisan's strings.
p.338 — Kurt Eichenwald
Nobody speaks the truth when there's something they must have.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Sport and death are the two great socializing factors in Ireland ...
— Elizabeth Bowen
The one sentence I regret? "Let's watch some porn.
— Sarina Bowen
Jesus. Good thing he's not a traffic cop, because he's sending enough mixed signals to cause a ten-car pileup.
— Sarina Bowen
There's a subtext, you know, 'Honey, I'm home' really means, 'take off your clothes and fuck me."
"I never knew that. — Sarina Bowen
"I never knew that. — Sarina Bowen
Why would you complicate our friendship?" I whispered. "Like it's so simple now?" He countered.
— Sarina Bowen
The rain it raineth on the just
And also on the unjust fella;
But chiefly on the just, because
The unjust hath the just's umbrella. — Charles Bowen
And also on the unjust fella;
But chiefly on the just, because
The unjust hath the just's umbrella. — Charles Bowen
I won't say anything, but you should tell them. It's not weakness to admit you're not perfect.
— Jess Bowen
Are you fully convinced that what is familiar to you is really the better way?
— Jose Antonio Bowen
Show me, I beg. There's
— Sarina Bowen
It's frightening to admit but if I lay off the lin it'a amazing how my love handles deplete. But is life without gin worth living?
— Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen
It's a war of attrition. If you have patience and a modicum of faith in yourself your chances are not too bad.
— Julie Bowen
I think it's pretty common for people to get excited when they meet somebody that they know from the media.
— Julie Bowen
I do find it odd people choose to do stuff that makes them look like crazy Hollywood faces, but I've got zero judgment.
— Julie Bowen
My dick and I reached an understanding." "Yeah? And what's that?" I ask curiously. He shrugs. "We both like you.
— Sarina Bowen
I'd rather be nine people's favorite thing than a hundred people's ninth favorite thing.
— Jeff Bowen
Music can change lives. Whether you are having a good or bad day, the power of music can change one's mood.
— Jess Bowen
Audrey's appearance in my home had the same effect on my libido that springtime had on the deer living on our hilltop.
— Sarina Bowen
I count myself lucky to be fairly anonymous but occasionally have people tell me nice things.
— Julie Bowen
I live alone with my one dog and they say it like it's a sad, it's a terrible thing. This woman lives alone with her two cats.
— Julie Bowen
I just try to be as honest and open as possible with all my music, whether it's live shows or the studio.
— Wade Bowen
cheerfully dragged me into the package store. (That's what you call a liquor store in Connecticut,
— Sarina Bowen
Music's always been a big part of my life, but it kind of all happened in one big ball of storytelling rather than splitting acting and singing apart.
— Clare Bowen
A Bowen, in the first place, made Bowen's Court. Since then, with a rather alarming sureness, Bowen's Court has made all the succeeding Bowens.
— Elizabeth Bowen
For God's sake, is there no plain man?
— Elizabeth Bowen
Raids are slightly constipating.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Livvy noted there seemed some communal feeling between the married: any wife could be faintly rude to anyone else's husband.
— Elizabeth Bowen
The wish to lead out one's lover must be a tribal feeling; the wish to be seen as loved is part of one's self-respect.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique.
— Elizabeth Bowen
It's us. And it's perfect.
— Sarina Bowen
A woman's biography - with about eight famous historical exceptions - so often turns out to be the story of a man and the woman who helped his career.
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
What's happened is that an incessant, an insidious insurgency has repeatedly attacked the key infrastructure targets, reducing outputs.
— Stuart Bowen
It's hard to admit you're just in someone's periphery when you imagined you were closer to the center of their world.
— Sarina Bowen
Style is the thing that's always a bit phony, and at the same time you cannot write without style.
— Elizabeth Bowen
I'm not sure what's left of privacy right now, but whatever is left, I want to keep it for a while.
— Bowen Greenwood
There's an expression: Great is the enemy of the good. Sometimes in trying to be great, you make a mess of things.
— Julie Bowen
The stupid person's idea of the clever person. [on Aldous Huxley, in Spectator magazine, 1936]
— Elizabeth Bowen
A living dog's better than a dead lion.
— Elizabeth Bowen
God's original purpose for government was to punish the evil and reward the good.
— William R. Bowen
When people are grieving, it's kind of like a storm, and you need something to grab onto, but often you have to brave it on your own.
— Clare Bowen
Summer's a total cocktease." He shrugs, repeating himself. "It always ends." He's right about that. Summer always ends.
— Sarina Bowen
There's something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it's a grandiose form of funk.
— Elizabeth Bowen
It's no accident that I'd named my guitar after a boy. He was as close to a boyfriend as I was likely to get.
— Sarina Bowen
Everyone has a time when they need a lot more than they can give. It doesn't matter how much you hate it. It's just true.
— Sarina Bowen
Don't you understand that all language is dead currency? How they keep on playing shop with it all the same ...
— Elizabeth Bowen
We are minor in everything but our passions.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Love of privacy - perhaps because of the increasing exactions of society - has become in many people almost pathological.
— Elizabeth Bowen
What pioneer ever had chart and a lighthouse to steer by?
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
To be fair, I don't think it's a plague to say I have the misfortune of making movies for a living.
— A. J. Bowen
Are you really an orphan?
Yes, I am, said Portia a shade shortly. Are you?
No, not at present, but I suppose it's a thing one is bound to be. — Elizabeth Bowen
Yes, I am, said Portia a shade shortly. Are you?
No, not at present, but I suppose it's a thing one is bound to be. — Elizabeth Bowen
Bad form, Regin! Wrong car."
Immediately after, the house shook again. "Oh, much better!" Nix assured them. "That was Bowen's! — Kresley Cole
Immediately after, the house shook again. "Oh, much better!" Nix assured them. "That was Bowen's! — Kresley Cole
Those who hurt are hurting.
— Will Bowen
Someone soon to start on a journey is always a little holy.
— Elizabeth Bowen
The slight sense of degeneracy induced by reading novels before luncheon
— Elizabeth Bowen
I'm most certainly not the Beatles.
— Julie Bowen
Solitary and farouche people don't have relationships; they are quite unrelatable.
— Elizabeth Bowen
He feels spikes everywhere and rushes to impale himself.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Artists were intended to be an ornament to society. As a society in themselves they are unthinkable.
— Elizabeth Bowen
All my life I have said, "Whatever happens there will always be tables and chairs"
and what a mistake. — Elizabeth Bowen
and what a mistake. — Elizabeth Bowen
My boyfriend? I thought I'd resigned myself to the fact that we weren't going to be together. And now I'm thinking of him as my boyfriend?
— Sarina Bowen
You're not okay. And I'm the one who noticed.
— Sarina Bowen
That's when he finally turns his head to look at me. As he rubs himself, he swallows, and I see his Adam's apple bob roughly. "I need to know.
— Sarina Bowen
Exhibitionism and a nervous wish for concealment, for anonymity, thus battle inside the buyer of any piece of clothing.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Once upon a time we were briefly friends with benefits. Now we're just friends at a benefit.
— Sarina Bowen
Everything is very quiet, the streets are never crowded, and the people one dislikes are out of town.
— Elizabeth Bowen
The process of reading is reciprocal; the book is no more than a formula, to be furnished out with images out of the reader's mind.
— Elizabeth Bowen
I would like to say that I am a very relaxed, loving person who is not competitive, but that's a lie!
— Julie Bowen
One should discuss one's difficulties only when they are over.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Look at what you could have won.
— Jim Bowen
All he has is a mangled ankle. I have Americans.
— Rhys Bowen
What the writer needs is an empty day ahead.
— Catherine Drinker Bowen
Also, perhaps children are sterner than grown-up people in their refusal to suffer, in their refusal, even, to feel at all.
— Elizabeth Bowen
It is more difficult ... to rule the King's favorites than for the favorites to rule the King.
— Marjorie Bowen
What's the matter with this country is the matter with the lot of us individually - our sense of personality is a sense of outrage ...
— Elizabeth Bowen
Because a shadow was a thing that defined itself, and Nettie didn't have to fit anyone else's shape.
— Lila Bowen
I pity people who do not care for Society. They are poorer for the oblation they do not make.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Experience isn't interesting until it begins to repeat itself. In fact, till it does that, it hardly is experience.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Children like change - for one thing, they never anticipate regret.
— Elizabeth Bowen
I suspect victims; they win in the long run.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Everything ungirt, artless, ardent, urgent about Louie was to the fore: all over herself she gave the impression of twisted stockings.
— Elizabeth Bowen
Why hasn't anyone ever told me the prostate was some kind of magical pleasure zone? Are there unicorns and orgasm fairies dancing around in there?
— Sarina Bowen
Autumn arrives in the early morning.
— Elizabeth Bowen