Jaishree Narayanan Quotes

#1. Real life has always let me down. That's why I do the monologues. I have always said I would rather tell a life than live a life. But I have to live a life in order to tell one.

Spalding Gray

#2. The thing that always fascinated me about improv is that it's basically a happy accident that you think you're initiating.

Tina Fey

#3. When I was 15, they changed the playground rules because I was dominating everything and blocking everything that came my way.

Moses Malone

#4. Be prepared for the worst, my love, for it lives next door to the best.

Melina Marchetta

#5. There's always darkness around, and if you focus on the darkness, you don't know where to go. But if you direct yourself at the light - there it is! It's right there.

Annie Lennox

#6. Because
you rubbed
my shoulder
last night
a poem
traveled down
my arm.

Alice Walker

#7. Gently, I reach forward and close her eyes with my fingertips, hoping it will make her seem merely asleep. But the stillness of sleep is nothing at all like the stillness of death.

Rae Carson

#8. We outgrow love like other things and put it in a drawer, till it an antique fashion shows like costumes grandsires wore.

Emily Dickinson

#9. What is right for the family is right for Britain.

Margaret Thatcher

#10. Sexual energy between two people is a primal force comprised of power (energy that moves toward another) and virtue (knowing the energy between the two is right).

Alexandra Katehakis

#11. What you might see as depravity is, to me, just another aspect of the human condition.

Asia Argento