There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.

Create free wallpaper
(Make a wallpaper or screensaver out of this quote with your image)

Favorite

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun. - Alison Lurie

Topics

Alison Lurie quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Alison Lurie
Born: 3 September 1926
Profession: Novelist | Academic |

Related Authors
Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Karl Popper | Thomas Szasz |

Related Quotes

Positive thinking breeds success.
Urijah Faber

Positive Thinking Breeds Success

As you fight for tomorrow, remember to enjoy today - because, it's all we really have for sure.
Temi Otedola

Fight Tomorrow Enjoy Today

Secrets are lies by another name
Michael Morpurgo

Secrets Lies Name

Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.
Meister Eckhart

Love Root Joy Sorrow

There's no point dwelling on the worst things people have said - there's a job to do.
Gordon Brown

Point Worst People Job

Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascination of her shape. It's your barn she's after.
Hesiod

Sweet talking Woman Good sense Fascination

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.
Gene Simmons

Live Think Poor Man

Many people have two eyes but never the same view
Uebert Angel

Eyes Never View People

Confidence breeds success and success breeds confidence. Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.
Mike Tyson

Confidence Success Genius

Be not another, if you can be yourself.
Paracelsus

Yourself You Be yourself Another

Being polite does not mean being mummified.
Judith Martin

Polite Mummified

Hard work and persistence is usually a good formula.
Falz

Hard work Persistence Good Formula

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun. - Falz quotes

Menu

My Account

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.

Topics

Alison Lurie quotes

Author's Biography:
Name: Alison Lurie
Born: 3 September 1926
Profession: Novelist | Academic |

Related Authors
Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Karl Popper | Thomas Szasz |

Positive thinking breeds success.

As you fight for tomorrow, remember to enjoy today - because, it's all we really have for sure.

Secrets are lies by another name

Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.

There's no point dwelling on the worst things people have said - there's a job to do.

Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascination of her shape. It's your barn she's after.

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.

Many people have two eyes but never the same view

Confidence breeds success and success breeds confidence. Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.

Be not another, if you can be yourself.

Being polite does not mean being mummified.

Hard work and persistence is usually a good formula.

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun. - Falz quotes

Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.

This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.

Menu

Get Socialize

My Account

Login to your account

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun.

Topics

Alison Lurie quotes

Author's Biography: Name: Alison Lurie Born: 3 September 1926 Profession: Novelist | Academic |

Related Authors Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Karl Popper | Thomas Szasz |

Positive thinking breeds success.

As you fight for tomorrow, remember to enjoy today - because, it's all we really have for sure.

Secrets are lies by another name

Love is the root of all joy and sorrow.

There's no point dwelling on the worst things people have said - there's a job to do.

Do not let any sweet-talking woman beguile your good sense with the fascination of her shape. It's your barn she's after.

Live and think like a poor man and you'll always be OK.

Many people have two eyes but never the same view

Confidence breeds success and success breeds confidence. Confidence applied properly surpasses genius.

Be not another, if you can be yourself.

Being polite does not mean being mummified.

Hard work and persistence is usually a good formula.

There is a peculiar burning odor in the room, like explosives. the kitchen fills with smoke and the hot, sweet, ashy smell of scorched cookies. The war has begun. - Falz quotes

Nature is cruel, but we don't have to be.

This desk of mine is one at which a man may die, but from which he cannot resign.

We area Social

Author's Biography:
Name: Alison Lurie
Born: 3 September 1926
Profession: Novelist | Academic |

Related Authors
Don DeLillo | Frederick Buechner | Anne Lamott | Anne Tyler | Emily Bronte | Angela Carter | Karl Popper | Thomas Szasz |