Bartens Media Quotes

#1. War is the trade of Kings.

John Dryden

#2. Human beings have an instinct for freedom.

Lupita Nyong'o

#3. My daughter's favorite musical is 'Wicked,' which she has seen hundreds of times - she even worked as an usher at the Pantages so she could see it over and over. Her dream is to play Elphaba.

Beth Grant

#4. Incredible. It never ceases to amaze Starkey how far society will go to protect the children it loves and to discard the ones it doesn't.

Neal Shusterman

#5. I study how governments seek to stifle and control online dissent.

Rebecca MacKinnon

#6. If you explore beneath shyness or party chit-chat, you can sometimes turn a dull exchange into an intriguing one. I've found this to be particularly true in the case of professors or intellectuals, who are full of fascinating information, but need encouragement before they'll divulge it.

Joyce Carol Oates

#7. Or even when we determine that people are truly intending to encroach on us, we may realize that, for one reason or another, it is not in our best interests to respond to that imposition with anger.

M. Scott Peck

#8. . . .I think a lot of people just don't want to go back. Sometimes that's the best thing to do--to live in the present.

Jamie Ford

#9. 3 Things to keep private.
1) Your Love Life.
2) Your income.
3) Your Next Move.

Collected Poets

#10. It's terrible. How can we tell the world who the real Michael Jackson is?

Martin Bashir

#11. The NBA has more than 435 players and there are at least 100-some players doing more than expected. Shaq is doing a lot. Dwight Howard, [Manu] Ginobli. Dirk [Nowitzki] is doing a lot, and not just in Europe; he's reaching out to Africa and all other places.

Dikembe Mutombo

#12. She'd suggested that he observe other teens for social cues, and he'd done the job in spades. Yesterday after spending the afternoon with the track team, Aelyx had smacked her on the back and yelled, "Good hustle!" after she jogged up the front porch steps.

Melissa Landers

#13. For me, makeup is about being your best self. If I wake up in a foul mood and have to deal with temper tantrums and an exploding diaper
I know taking 10 minutes to get my game face on will reset my stress levels. It's a chance to check in and remind myself
you got this.

Jessica Alba

#14. The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope.

Leonora Carrington