#billy

All of those faeries and duels and mad queens and so on, and no one quoted old Billy Shakespeare. Not even once. ↗

— Jim Butcher

#humor #humor

If you can't pay your own way, then don't go." ~Billy Noel Meeks (1919-2011) ↗

— Billy Noel Meeks

#father-and-son #r-alan-woods #r-alan-woods

If you really want me to be safe, maybe it's time." "I'd just feel safer if you'd start sleeping in a coffin." Just then my door creaked open. Billy's expression turned to surprise. "Get out!" I said, hopping off the bed. "Uh...we are making up lyrics to a song." But that didn't keep Billy out. Instead he was totally interested. "You're writing a song? That's so cool. I want to hear it." "It goes, 'Safer in a coffin, and if your brother doesn't leave, he'll be in one too. ↗

— Ellen Schreiber

#billy #raven #vampire-kisses #song-lyrics

Okay, back to business." Billy grins, leaning back against the cushions. "Give me two more characteristics of living things. I'll give you a hint: you left out the most fun one." Fun one? Im picturing the textbook, responsiveness, growth, complex organizations, metabolism, responsiveness... Oh! I hit Billy. "You are such a perv!" "Who me? What are you talking about?" "The most fun one? Reproduction?" "Hey, even microorganisms gotta have fun, right? ↗

— Sarah Darer Littman

#billy #business

The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing it down people's throats. ↗

— Louis Zamperini

#billy-graham #god #gospel #jesus-christ #preach

When it comes to men, women will insist that a lunge in their direction is not always welcome, and yet they cannot forgive a man who does not even attempt a sexual pursuit. Strange creatures, aren't they? ↗

— Dave Franklin

#forgiveness

My brother Billy was the joke teller. My brother Jim had a really sharp, cutting wit. And the teller of long stories, that was my brother Ed. As a child, I just absorbed everything they said, and I was always in competition for the laughs. ↗

— Stephen Colbert

#billy #brother #child #competition #cutting

The early Billy Joel stuff I fell in love with, like Glass Houses, is a real rock record. ↗

— Gavin DeGraw

#billy joel #early #fell #glass #houses

It's hard to think what should make your blood boil more - what happened to Billy Ray or what didn't happen to those who abused him. It's something we can't ignore. ↗

— Morris Dees

#blood #boil #happen #happened #hard

I lie around the floor with my cats Billy and Jazz or watch DVDs with my best friends. ↗

— Cathy Freeman

#best #billy #cats #dvds #floor