Auriel Balistreri Quotes

#1. We all want the same things ... the right to be happy, to be just who WE WANT TO BE.

Beyonce Knowles

#2. I can never tell ahead of time which book will give me trouble - some balk every step of the way, others seem to write themselves - but certainly the mechanics of writing, finding the time and the psychic space, are easier now that my children are grown.

Anne Tyler

#3. i swallowed the syllables of your name
and i was full.

AVA.

#4. The errors of young men are the ruin of business, but the errors of aged men amount to this, that more might have been done, or sooner.

Francis Bacon

#5. This mortal life decays apace How soon the bubble's broke Adam and all his numerous race Are Vanity and Smoke.

Nathaniel Philbrick

#6. I am a demon hunter. Clearly, I am not afraid of the dark.

Cassandra Clare

#7. I don't build no heathen temples, where the Lord has done laid a hand. There's a well on the hill, let it be.

James Taylor

#8. A liberal is only a bundle of prejudices until he has mastered, has understood, experienced the philosophy of Conservatism.

Lord Acton

#9. Hollandaise, I would like to pour over my head and just rub all over myself. Eggs Benedict is genius. It's eggs covered in eggs.

Wylie Dufresne

#10. The majority of my UFO diet consists of reports describing suspected encounters. This is not surprising, as there are thousands of sightings annually. The emailer has seen something unusual in the sky that he interprets as probable evidence of alien presence.

Seth Shostak

#11. 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.

Mary Ann Shaffer

#12. Do you have a passion for what you do and do you love what you do? If you don't, then it can be drudgery, it can be hard, it can be work. But when you find something that you enjoy a lot, then you're more willing to sacrifice a lot of things in order to be successful as a teacher.

Tubby Smith