Bartner 2012 Quotes

#1. Choose to look at the mountains rather than trying to concentrate on the valleys. It's easier to glance behind you and see the peaks, but it takes actual effort to look down into the darkness of where you've been.

Rachel Van Dyken

#2. But, Jane, I summon you as my wife: it is you only I intend to marry.

Charlotte Bronte

#3. Christopher Hitchens was a writer and an orator with a matchless style, commanding a vocabulary and a range of literary and historical allusion far wider than anybody I know.

Richard Dawkins

#4. Women complicate everything.

Britney Spears

#5. One false word, one extra word, and somebody's thinking about how they have to buy paper towels at the store. Brevity is very important. If you're going to be longwinded, it should be for a purpose. Not just because you like your words.

Patricia Marx

#6. Idyllic memories are merely a jeweled noose.

Orlando Ricardo Menes

#7. We're all water from different rivers,
That's why it's so easy to meet,
We're all water in this vast, vast ocean,
Someday we'll evaporate together.

Yoko Ono

#8. You have to adhere to a certain morality, a certain level of decorum, or else you'll be punished and labeled.

Margaret Cho

#9. He was alone. The past was dead, the future was unimaginable. What certainty had he that a single human creature now living was on his side?

George Orwell

#10. This is truly marvelous work full of mystery, nostalgia, joy, The Color of Whimsy.

Pete Hamill

#11. Though I could wish your own limits went a bit further.

Diana Gabaldon

#12. The schizophrenic in the sleeping bag with a live chicken and a can of tomato soup spilling onto the sidewalk had no right to steal my street performance.

Jarod Kintz

#13. Your calling is to bless lives ... Just the way you smile or the way you offer to help someone can build their faith.

Henry B. Eyring

#14. I spent my 16th birthday high as a kite, jumping out of a tree topless in my local park just because it felt amazing hitting the ground.

Florence Welch