Dixwell Quotes

#1. Later, when she came to know of the letters he wrote to Congress about Darfur, the teenagers he tutored at the high school on Dixwell, the shelter he volunteered at, she thought of him as a person who did not have a normal spine but had, instead, a firm reed of goodness.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

#2. Whales, for example, also navigate with sound, but they're now beginning to be beached because the ocean is getting too noisy. Weird things like that. I mean this is very real. Like, if you look at the satellites in the sky at night you know it's an eerie sense of we're ...

DJ Spooky

#3. He narrows his eyes.
"Is this true?" He sighs. "It is, isn't it? That's all I need.

David Almond

#4. Many people mistakenly suppose that the essence of consciousness is that of a control mechanism

John Searle

#5. One definition occurred to both of them - that he had come out into the light of that lucid and radiant ignorance in which all beliefs had begun. The sky above them was full of mythology. Heaven seemed deep enough to hold all the gods.

G.K. Chesterton

#6. To be human is not simply to find a life alone with God, but to be born in relationship with others.

Craig Rennebohm

#7. Burying his face in Emma's neck, Noah's cries quieted as Emma hummed to him. Their food arrived then.
Wanna come to Daddy, Little Man, so Mama can eat?

Katie Ashley

#8. There's a trick to being whatever you want to be in life. It starts with the simple belief that you are what or who you say you are.

Kevin Smith

#9. I really love 'Dexter.' I'd like to be on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' or 'Breaking Bad.'

Melinda McGraw

#10. To tell someone not to be emotional is to tell them to be dead.

Jeanette Winterson

#11. Rose lit up. I'd totally help with that. Sydney's my friend, and I've got experience with -

Richelle Mead

#12. Personally, I liked working for the university. They gave us money and facilities. We didn't have to produce anything. You've never been out of college. You don't know what it's like out there! I've worked in the private sector ... they expect results!

Dan Aykroyd

#13. I need to find a church on Sunday. I need to say 'please' and 'thank you,' 'yes sir' and 'no ma'am.' Do the little things because that's part of being an adult.

Joe Nichols

#14. One happy day for every falling leaf you catch. Sam's voice was low.

Maggie Stiefvater

#15. I don't give a chicken's sorry ass who taught you. I just want to play.

Beth Hoffman

#16. Perception is a clash of mind and eye, the eye believing what it sees, the mind seeing what it believes.

Robert Breault