143 Quotes About West

  • Author Abbi Glines
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    Now, could you maybe get some clothes on? That’s uh . . . distracting.”“You do know you came into my room uninvited, right? If I had known you were coming, I’d have been dressed.”He smirked. “I texted you.”“I was in the shower.”“Minor detail.

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  • Author Katie McGarry
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    West Young. My West Young. The guy who fought for me when Conner and his friend tried to jump me. The guy who took on a fight to help save my family. The guy who held me while I mourned my own losses. That's West Young. The man I'm falling for.

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  • Author Katie McGarry
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    She's probably right on both counts, but there's something dark in her eyes. It's the same shadow I see whenever she stops me. "You're worth fighting for.""I'm not." The way she answers too fast with too much conviction twists my insides. When the three men who should be taking bullets for her stand by and let insults be thrown at her, how can I convince her otherwise?

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  • Author Edward W. Said
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    إن مناقشات الشرق كانت تتسم بالغياب الكامل للشرق، لكن المرء يحس بأن المستشرق ومايقوله حاضران، ومع ذلك فيجب ألا ننسى أن الذي يمكِّن المستشرق من الحضور هو الغياب الفعلي للشرق.

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  • Author Katie McGarry
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    I knot my fingers with Haley's and turn my head so I'm focusing out the driver's-side window--away from her. If I look at Haley, I'm terrified of what I might say, what I might feel. And fuck me, I've already said too much.

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  • Author Edward W. Said
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    الإستشرق في جوهره مذهب سياسي فُرِضَ فَرْضاً على الشرق لأن الشرق كان أضعف من الغرب، وإنه تجاهل اختلاف الشرق الراجع إلى ضعفه.

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  • Author Edward Abbey
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    Science transcends mere politics. As recent history demonstrates, scientists are as willing to work for a Tojo, a Hitler, or a Stalin as for the free nations of the West.

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  • Author George Ayittey
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    In the West, the basic economic and social unit is the individual; in Africa, it is the extended family or the collective.

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