Adena Quotes

#1. Everyone knew that girls who admitted to liking girls stopped being whatever they were before and became a cross between a lumberjack and a punk-goth-anarchist.
- Adena Galinksy, USA (p. 38)

Robyn Ochs

#2. Even though I wanted to be John Malkovich or Sean Penn when I was a kid, mostly I was a music nerd.

Justin Kirk

#3. That tight little accent grated on Clay's frayed nerves. He thought that if it had been a fart, it would have been the kind that comes out sounding like a party-horn blown by a kid with asthma.

Stephen King

#4. There is no better teacher than adversity;
there is none wiser than its student.

Matshona Dhliwayo

#5. I am completely pissed off that I'm circumcised.

Howard Stern

#6. When someone from Faerie ever tells you something, you can see it - you can feel it - you believe it. For the true value of enchantment and its glamour, is in the imparting of a truth - by truth's own persuasion it makes itself real.

Gabriel Brunsdon

#7. My bottom belly was gone! I'd contemplated having that thing sucked out many times, but if you've ever had a face-lift and a brow lift and felt the pain of that, it makes you pause before doing anything else too invasive.

Adena Halpern

#8. Ecoterrorism is terrorism against the environment.

Paul Watson

#9. Obviously there is no such thing as race, and in many ways, sex is a continuum, not a binary. So it doesn't make sense to label people in that way.

Gloria Steinem

#10. When I search for Man in the technique and the style of Europe, I see only a succession of negations of man, and an avalanche of murders.

Frantz Fanon

#11. Still, the thought of the words "I want to spend the rest of my life with you" had me shaking and crying and unable to speak. What a statement. What a beautiful, unselfish, loving, trusting statement.

Adena Halpern

#12. He didn't say school, pinhead." Pigpen interrupts. "He said her parents.

Katie McGarry

#13. In the stands, the audience was divided between booing and cheering. Half of them were upset that the read team had forfeited the race, but the other half were impressed to see a manticore punched.

Lou Anders

#14. I firmly believe that respect is a lot more important, and a lot greater, than popularity.

Julius Erving

#15. As for drinks, I'm a sucker for flavored teas.

Christopher Tin