Doesthat Quotes

#1. Jane Austen never did marry. Why doesthat statement call for such reflexive pity? It carries a diferent meaning if we follow it up: Jane Austen never did marry, and therefore she was given the time and perspective to produce books as well-written as those by anyone who ever lived.
-David Whyte

David Whyte

#2. The country has sorted itself ideologically into the two political parties, and those partisan attachments have hardened in recent years. It will take an extraordinary event and act of leadership to break this partisan divide. I thought 9/11 might provide such an opportunity, but it was not seized.

Thomas E. Mann

#3. I don't deny or affirm anything. I'm not very personal.

Gore Vidal

#4. Do you not enslave people now?" asks the man. "Chains are forged of many strange metals. Poverty is one. Fear, another. Ritual and custom are yet more. All actions are forms of slavery, methods of forcing people to do what they deeply wish not to do.

Robert Jackson Bennett

#5. What does everybody want? HEAD!

Al Snow

#6. The only thing I'll be bending is you over this countertop. I plan to rip your panties off, pull your hair, and fuck you hard.

Brooke Cumberland

#7. I wanted to be a painter, somewhere between Abstract Expressionism and Pop.

Aaron Huey

#8. Learn and think imperially.

Joseph Chamberlain

#9. I don't like all this business stuff. I like stocks.

Fetty Wap

#10. I'm just trying to keep my customer satisfied.

Paul Simon

#11. I've lived on my own since 17, and when I found I wasn't working all the time, I ended up starting a small theatre company called Red One Theatre.

Joe Dinicol

#12. Growing up a lonely only child prepared me for the years of solitude spent as a writer; years spent in the company of people who don't exist, imaginary people you have conversations with. It's a paid form of madness, this writing stuff.

Debi Gliori

#13. If you once turn on your side after the hour at which you ought to rise, it is all over. Bolt up at once.

Walter Scott

#14. We can change our rewards. It just takes a shift in out thought patterns and being gentle and patient with ourselves.

Damon Gameau