Blessing Boxes Quotes

#1. I seek ... the means to fight injustice. To turn fear against those who prey on the fearful.

Christian Bale

#2. All my life the god of the Mountain has been wooing me.

C.S. Lewis

#3. I was always superthin, too skinny, actually. I felt like someone could break me in half. I realize now that being a bit more curvy and toned is so much more beautiful.

Ashley Tisdale

#4. Writing is the most disembodied art, and reading and writing are largely private and solitary experiences, so music and dance have always enchanted me as arts in which the body of the performer communicates directly to the audience, welding a kind of communion writers rarely experience.

Rebecca Solnit

#5. I haven't made art about Israel. There's a covert subtext of Jewish identity in my artwork.

Jill Soloway

#6. As for the like of Hillary Clinton, I - you know, I've covered Secretary of State Clinton before. I covered her during her campaign. And she's a very likable and charismatic person once you get the chance to spend any time close to her.

Michael Hastings

#7. Since Americans are by nature individualistic and entrepreneurial, by definition, then, the socialist program is anti-American, to say nothing of totalitarian. Socialism is an old dream. Some dreams are nightmares when put into practice.

Ben Carson

#8. Most of my career is spent in a meeting ... dressed sharply, looking really great; negotiating over a table, strategizing or coming up with new marketing plans or new ideas. And that makes me really, really happy.

Tyra Banks

#9. That life is precious and that opportunities should not be wasted

Lynda Young Spiro

#10. There are the times when the only appropriate thing to do is stop crying, let it go, with light and love in your heart, and to continue living your life to the best of your ability.

Holly Bourne

#11. To one in sympathy with nature, each season, in its turn, seems the loveliest.

Mark Twain

#12. We don't have a laugh track, which helped Seinfeld a lot, and did kind of tell people when to laugh. It just made it a lot easier. Our show doesn't have that, so it's hard for Middle America to catch on.

Alia Shawkat

#13. I don't think there's ever been a friendly divorce.

Merle Haggard

#14. For most Americans, poetry plays no role in their everyday lives. But also for most Americans, contemporary painting or jazz or sculpture play no role either. I'm not saying poetry is singled out as a special thing to ignore.

Billy Collins