I Stand Here Ironing Quotes

#1. Illusions are to the soul what atmosphere is to the earth.

Virginia Woolf

#2. In my day, husbands and wives showed each other a suitable level of indifference.

Ashlyn Macnamara

#3. Hillary Clinton will travel to Vietnam with the president this Friday. It's a fact that at the height of the war in 1971, she tried to enlist in the Marines, but they turned her down. Apparently we weren't that mad at the Viet Cong.

Argus Hamilton

#4. If you want to know how God feels about money, look at whom she gives it to.

Anne Lamott

#5. Every life matters. Be like Mother Nature and love everyone without judging.

Debasish Mridha

#6. The reason crucifixion was so common is because it was so cheap. It could be carried out almost anywhere; all one needed was a tree. The torture could last for days without the need for an actual torturer.

Reza Aslan

#7. Her mother would be married by then, and just back from her honeymoon.
Maddy and Theo would be her brother and sister, and back in school. She would be planning her own
wedding, though she'd pressured Tyler not to announce their engagement yet.

Nora Roberts

#8. The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.

H. Jackson Brown Jr.

#9. And he asked her to share his forever.

A Meredith Walters

#10. Mine is the disaster, if disaster there be; and to be severely distressed at one's own misfortunes does not show that you love your friend, but that you love yourself.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#11. I used to hammer away at the idea of simplicity.
In both fiction and non-fiction, there's only one question and one answer. 'What happened?' the reader asks. 'This is what happened,' the writer responds. 'This ... and this ... and this, too.' Keep it simple. It's the only sure way home.

Stephen King

#12. My message going forward is that I want to remind everyone in the aviation industry - especially those who manage aviation companies and those who regulate aviation - that we owe it to our passengers to keep learning how to do it better.

Chesley Sullenberger

#13. It's my wish that I can help creative people think of new ways to be creative - to get more joy and understanding from their own unique processes.

Robert Genn

#14. Love. Love wasn't sweet and light, it was visceral and overpowering. Love wasn't patient, love wasn't kind. Love was ferocious, love knew how to play dirty.

Kate Atkinson