Butchies Quotes

#1. At some point I was hanging around with the Butchies - a band I ended up playing with a lot - and it just brought out this thing in me ... and it felt very different from the Indigo Girls.

Amy Ray

#2. He was not the most honest or pious of men, but he was courageous

Arturo Perez-Reverte

#3. I always defined myself in terms of my talkativeness, and being without a voice hits me in a number of ways.

John Diamond

#4. We never look beyond our assumptions and what's worse, we have given up trying to meet others; we just meet ourselves.

Muriel Barbery

#5. Books: the one thing the librarians cared about more than the rules.

Claire Fayers

#6. There is an old saying that you're a product of your environment. Parents can only do so much when eight hours of the day is spent at school. As parents, we try to teach our kids to be respectful to others and teach them old values, but a lot of it is down to the schools.

Tamer Hassan

#7. How could I go on my travels without that sweet soul waiting at home for my letters?

Caryl Churchill

#8. Maybe Bill Maher should just practice his monologue a few times before the show, so he wouldn't find it so hilarious. But I kid the asshole.

Andy Kindler

#9. I don't find inspiration on Wall Street. I don't find that in Beverly Hills. I don't find that in places where opportunity resides unbridled, and I think the real creative energy and the real juice is in where people are caught, in the economic abyss.

Harry Belafonte

#10. After everything the past has tried to bury us under, we owe it to ourselves to be brave, to do more than float.

Jay Crownover

#11. She says that the world is divided into the people who imagine their own funerals and the people who don't, and that smart and artistic people naturally fall into the former category.

Gayle Forman

#12. The terrors of the future will not come from the drab repressions of an encroaching bureaucracy, but from the neon lights of a thousand supermarkets, the sounds of a million automobile accidents and from the public cremation of the dead astronauts as they return to earth.

Christopher Riche Evans

#13. I think the US and Russia are mirroring each other and they have this love/hate relationship since the Cold War. You feel it when you go to Russia; they admire and hate the US at the same time, and here also there's this mistrust and it's always going to be there.

Sophie Barthes

#14. [My favorite dish to cook] is fried chicken, and by the way I'm good at it, too. I make really good fried chicken.

Condoleezza Rice

#15. So few grow, because so few study.

D.L. Moody