Edgy Memoir Quotes

#1. War reporter Lawrence Sheets's edgy memoir evokes exactly the fatalism, confusion, and centrifugal forces that suddenly broke up the Soviet Union two decades ago. Refreshingly free of faraway theorizing, this book focuses on what people actually saw and experienced in those years.

Hugh Pope

#2. My parents encouraged us to commit to things, so if we wanted to learn an instrument, it was all the grades and all the theory.

Laura Mvula

#3. When do I see a photograph, when a reflection?

Philip K. Dick

#4. Gratitude is here presented as more than a feeling, a virtue, or an experience; gratitude emerges as an attitude we can freely choose in order to create a better life for ourselves and for others. The Nigerian Hausa put it this way: Give thanks for a little and you will find a lot.

David Steindl-Rast

#5. Diane turned and pointed in the direction of Evan's cubicle. But instead of a cubicle, there was a fern and an empty chair beneath a framed photo of a cloud. She wasn't sure which cloud it was.

Joseph Fink

#6. 'George' exploits John Kennedy Jr.'s cult of celebrity at a time when Americans are hungry for icons, not heroes.

Nina Easton

#7. My responsibility to myself, my neighbors, my family and the human family is to try to tell the truth.

Toni Cade Bambara

#8. Never underestimate the power of a "reasonable-sounding argument", especially to people who are not scientists.

Angelic-Demon

#9. Equally important to having the right content is providing the proper tools for the users so they can quickly find the images and videos they need.

Jon Oringer

#10. As you grow in this business, you learn how to do more with less.

Morgan Freeman

#11. I thought I better warn you that I am not one of those politically correct comedians, but it turns out that also I'm not really that racist, homophobic or woman hating either, so you might not notice

Robin Ince

#12. I wake up 5 a.m. some mornings and hear the planes coming in at National Airport and I think they are bombing me.

Lyndon B. Johnson

#13. Prayer is the bridge over which the Kingdom of God comes to the earth.

Rich Nathan

#14. Love is Beautiful [10w]
Even an average woman becomes beautiful when she's in love.

Beryl Dov

#15. I have never yet failed to get a hearing (with a Hindu) if I talk to them about forgiveness of sins and peace and rest in your heart.

Bakht Singh