4th Birthday Party Quotes

#1. I should have been kinder when I was younger. - Author: Jim Crace

#2. Words when spoken out loud for the sake of performance are music. They have rhythm and pitch and timbre and volume. These are the properties of music and music has the ability to find us and move us and lift us up in ways that literal meaning can't. - Author: Josiah Bartlett

#3. Young people do not like to be always thwarted. - Author: Jane Austen

#4. Only in the surrender of the light could the darkness prevail. - Author: David Eddings

#5. Whatever she is now she's better than she was," said Bedloe. "Being dead is better than being dull, being dead is better than not being aware. - Author: Ray Bradbury

#6. I was too terrified to notice she [Shelley Long] had breasts. I do remember that I was eating a sandwich. - Author: Shelley Long

#7. When one group rules another, the relationship between the two is political. When such an arrangement is carried out over a long period of time it develops an ideology (feudalism, racism, etc.). All historical civilizations are patriarchies: their ideology is male supremacy. - Author: Kate Millett

#8. A scientist must be a traveller, an explorer. Knowledge comes from experience. ... The path to enlightenment is never linear. - Author: Joanne Owen

#9. I sometimes think I prefer suitors in books rather than right in front of me. How awful, backward, cowardly, and mentally warped that will be if it turns out to be true. - Author: Mary Ann Shaffer

#10. I still have a lot of pleasure doing them, but as time goes by I come to appreciate more clearly which paintings are good and which should be discarded. - Author: Claude Monet

#11. Priestley, a brilliant man with an astonishing variety of talents, did not lack for career options. He was employed as a minister for a Dissenting church in Leeds, England. ("Dissenting" meant that it was not affiliated with the Church of England, the state-sanctioned religion.) But - Author: Chip Heath

#12. That kind of life is most happy which affords us most opportunities of gaining our own esteem. - Author: Samuel Johnson