Brakefield Event Quotes

#1. Mauma came down with a limp. When she was in her room or in the kitchen house for meals, she didn't have any trouble, but the minute she stepped in the yard, she dragged her leg like it was a dead log.

Sue Monk Kidd

#2. I think to feel this happy is to be miserable, to feel this much satisfaction is to burn.

Anne Rice

#3. your dad just got married without telling you about it.

B.B. Hamel

#4. Upon these two foundations, the law of nature and the law of revelation, depend all human laws.

William Blackstone

#5. What a word is truth. Slippery, tricky, unreliable. I tried in these books to tell the truth.

Lillian Hellman

#6. Inevitably the machines must win, but there is still a long way to go before a human on his or her best day is unable to defeat the best computer.

Garry Kasparov

#7. Strategy equals execution. All the great ideas and visions in the world are worthless if they can't be implemented rapidly and efficiently. Good leaders delegate and empower others liberally, but they pay attention to details, every day.

Colin Powell

#8. So many people are not aware that NPR writes things, 'posts' things. But we are spreading the word.

Robert Krulwich

#9. I made 'Enemy' to prep myself for 'Prisoners.' I had the need to direct something smaller in English before going to Hollywood. That's the way I sold it to Warner because they asked me if I was berserk to make a movie right before.

Denis Villeneuve

#10. Our father taught us how to play. He's also our biggest inspiration and he opened our ears to a lot of older music, like Richie Valens, Chuck Berry, Willie Nelson, and Fats Domino.

Henry Garza

#11. Spring is that wonderful if somewhat delusional time for a gardener when the sap rises and everything seems possible.

Marta McDowell