Top 41 Blanton Quotes
#1. In the middle sat Brad Blanton. He was a large man. His shirt, open to his chest, was yellow-white, like his hair. With his sunburned face, he looked like a red ball abandoned in dirty snow.
Jon Ronson
#2. The best part about living with Mamaw was that I began to understand what made her tick. Until then, I had resented how rarely we traveled to Kentucky after Mamaw Blanton's death. The
J.D. Vance
#4. I am what I am... but for the first time in my life, I'm sorry for it.
Heather Blanton
#5. You can handle anything if you think you can. Just keep your cool and your sense of humor.
Smiley Blanton
#6. It is very often asserted that fear is destructive. Yet this is not entirely true; when fear is felt about things that truly threaten security, it is protective. It is very fortunate that humans have an almost unlimited capacity for learning fears; otherwise we would have been eliminated long ago.
Smiley Blanton
#7. Love is when you let someone be the way they are.
Brad Blanton
#8. Men err when they think they can be inhuman exploiters in their business life, and loving husbands and fathers at home.
Smiley Blanton
#9. I don't read much fiction because I already read a lot of scripts, so I want to learn about the world.
Kirby Bliss Blanton
#10. We can best honor our dead by livin' well. Moving' forward dusna mean y love them any less. It just means ye're still alive.
Heather Blanton
#11. Most of us would rather kill ourselves than be, particularly if who we think we are keeps dying. Many of us do.
Brad Blanton
#12. I just feel so fortunate, A, that I'm able to talk to people and B, keep in contact with my real friends.
Kirby Bliss Blanton
#13. Tell the truth. All the time. About everything. What's the alternative to radical honesty? Waste. Wasted time, wasted money, wasted possibilities-a wasted life.
Brad Blanton
#14. Indeed, women like Peterman who admitted they joined the army for adventure as opposed to patriotism or love were often viewed with skepticism and derision by the press because their actions and motivations failed to conform to accepted romantic and cultural ideals.
DeAnne Blanton And Lauren M. Cook
#15. We will never be authentically angry or authentically fair while we are trying to be both at once.
Ray Blanton
#16. I like comedy a lot. I love comedy. It's so much fun, but it's hard, too.
Kirby Bliss Blanton
#17. The first and finest lesson that parents can teach their children is faith and courage.
Smiley Blanton
#18. Politeness and diplomacy are responsible for more suffering and death than all the crimes of passion in history. Fuck politeness. Fuck diplomacy. Tell the truth.
Brad Blanton
#19. The truth be told, Lord, I don't like you very much right now.
Heather Blanton
#20. Love is the immortal flow of energy that nourishes, extends and preserves. Its eternal goal is life.
Smiley Blanton
#21. No one who has ever brought up a child can doubt for a moment that love is literally the life-giving fluid of human existence
Smiley Blanton
#22. When the truth changes from your speaking, you know you have told the truth.
Ray Blanton
#23. To be happy, drop the words 'if only' and substitute instead the words 'next time'.
Smiley Blanton
#24. A sense of curiosity is nature's original school of education.
Smiley Blanton
#25. I hear that I'm funny, and I think I'm funny, but I go in all the time for multicam, and they say that I'm not big enough, or I'm too big. I'm so confused. Okay, well, I'm funny in real life.
Kirby Bliss Blanton
#26. Naomi knew she should pray... Instead, she put her face in her hands and wept with all the force of a bursting dam.
Heather Blanton
#27. It's been much harder to forgive myself. My mistake was like a pebble dropped in a pond. The ripple effect has impacted everyone I love.
Heather Blanton
#28. If we are deprived of our just due, we naturally experience emotions of anger.
Smiley Blanton
#29. We all lie like hell. It wears us out. It is the major source of all human stress. Lying kills people.
Brad Blanton
#30. I have friends, I'm from Texas originally, and they follow me and they keep up with what I'm doing.
Kirby Bliss Blanton
#31. I like 'The Big Lebowski'. The Dude is my man. My brother and I can quote that.
Kirby Bliss Blanton
#32. I'll try to turn the other cheek....But I've only got two and they're both stinging.
Heather Blanton
#34. Men fight like men. Women fight like unchained demons.
Heather Blanton
#35. Yesterday's truth is today's bullshit. Even yesterday's liberating insight is today's jail of stale explanation.
Brad Blanton
#36. Could he really want a relationship with a woman who was at the point in life of trading beauty for wisdom?
Heather Blanton
#37. Other Definitions of Worry Anxiety is the great modern plague. But faith can cure it.
Smiley Blanton
#38. All of us attain the greatest success and happiness possible in this life whenever we use our native capacities to their fullest extent ... And every life must be chalked up at least a partial failure when it does not succeed in reaching its inherent destiny.
Smiley Blanton
#39. I'm more interested in lookin' forward than back. The past is done and there's no changin' it.
Heather Blanton
#40. Honesty does not always bring a response of love, but it is absolutely essential to it.
Ray Blanton
#41. Things that upset a terrier may pass virtually unnoticed by a Great Dane.
Smiley Blanton