Bellingen Valley Quotes

#1. She is trying to control me with fear, because she cannot control me any other way.
My eyes open wide. They burn as if they are on fire - no, as if they are made of fire. Eyes are the window to the soul.

Beth Revis

#2. A culture that does not aspire to the divine becomes obsessed with the fascination of evil, reveling in the frivolous, the depraved, and the bestial.

George Gilder

#3. We live in a society where we don't want to commit to another person for life. We do at the moment that we marry, but less and less people marry. We marry later, we marry less. On some level of the unconscious, we know there is less of a chance that a marriage will be life-long.

Marilyn Yalom

#4. But whoso is heroic must find crises to try his edge. Human virtue demands her champions and martyrs, and the trial of persecution always proceeds.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. Actually I grew up in foster care too," admitted James.

Beyonce White

#6. I take the juice of two bottles of whisky.

Dean Martin

#7. A number is random if the simplest way to express it is by writing it down.

Cory Doctorow

#8. I want to tell people that I had post-natal depression because there is so much stigma around the subject and there shouldn't be.

Jennifer Ellison

#9. I refuse to join with them in performing the miracle - I will not say trick - of liberating the oppressed with the gold of the tyrant, and raising the poor with the cash of the rich.

B.R. Ambedkar

#10. Chess is a game which reflects most honor on human wit.

Voltaire

#11. The affectation of sanctity is a blotch on the face of piety.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

#12. I have always had a hard time revising my work as a journalist, which was never much of a problem. You always have editors as backstops. Their job is to perfect your story. Most of them want to be useful.

Jon Weisman