Birth Giver Quotes

#1. After the birth of a boy, mothers rested from one moon to the next, but the birth of a birth-giver required a longer period of separation from the world of men.

Anita Diamant

#2. apply shingles from the bottom up.

Padgett Powell

#3. Trout said this about all the stories he had torn to pieces and flushed down toilets or tossed into trash-strewn vacant lots, or whatever: 'Easy come, easy go.

Kurt Vonnegut

#4. A schlemihl is a schlemihl. What can you "make" out of one? What can one make out of himself? You reach a point, and Profane knew he had reached it, where you know how much you can and cannot do. But every now and again he got attacks of acute optimism.

Thomas Pynchon

#5. he is old enough now to know happiness for what it is: brief and fleeting, not a state to strive for, to seek to live in, but to catch when it comes, and to hold on to for as long as you can.

Laura Barnett

#6. I want to be the new Marilyn Monroe.

Anna Nicole Smith

#7. We were all born by accident but this wandering caravan
will make camp in perfection
Forget the nonsense categories of there and here, race, nation, religion, starting point and destination
You are soul, and you are love, ...
No more questions now as to what it is we're doing here

Coleman Barks

#8. There is still, in fact, in Calvino's archive a drawer full of newspaper cuttings concerning scientific discoveries. As

Italo Calvino

#9. Many times, when children enter school they shun mathematics and science during the years when they should be learning the basics.

Margot Lee Shetterly

#10. Amidst protestations of 'Who can be against the children?' too few people are FOR children when it really matters.

Marian Wright Edelman

#11. I love working with smart-funny people.

Tom Bergeron

#12. Excellence is the asymptotic state that never quite reaches perfection.

Andy Hargreaves

#13. I prefer career artists that have spent time honing their craft, as opposed to, 'I won a karaoke contest on a reality show and now I have a record.' That's such a drag. The music that comes out of it is so poor.

Conor Oberst

#14. Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging.

Deepak Chopra

#15. I feel like girls are always fighting guys off at bars, always. Usually girls don't really have to do anything except be there. And if alcohol is involved, you're gonna get hit on. No matter what.

Brody Jenner