Jaslyn Quotes

#1. She had told Jaslyn once that everyone knows where they are from when they know where it is they want to be buried.

Colum McCann

#2. We stumble on, thinks Jaslyn, bring a little noise into the silence, find in others the ongoing of ourselves. It is almost enough.

Colum McCann

#3. Yes, high school...the land of drama queens and egocentric football players.

Hermione Daguin

#4. Science is far from the center of the world for most people: even for many with highly sophisticated tastes, interests, and accomplishments.

Bruce Beutler

#5. The most despicable humans are the ones who always feel virtuous and look down on the rest of the world.

Carlos Ruiz Zafon

#6. When the Taliban took over in 1996, the news of their crimes hit the Toronto papers. As a feminist and as an anti-war activist, I heard about what was happening to women, and I wanted to do something to support those folks.

Deborah Ellis

#7. Corporate competition is fierce, viewed by many as economic warfare where all is fair. But politics ... now, this is something unique.

John McAfee

#8. I have observed that you treat a man as an old garment to be taken apart and stitched again. Perhaps you could think of him as good cloth, rich fabric that wants only to be embroidered upon. And perhaps, if you will do that, you will see that you love Tailor yourself.

Martine Leavitt

#9. I understand that not everyone agrees with my perspective on Ray Kelly. But what you gotta look at here is somebody like Bill de Blasio talking out of both sides of his mouth and trying to have it both ways on a really critical issue like stop-and-frisk.

Christine Quinn

#10. Human survival is something that you can't see in another person; you can see if someone has that will to survive or that will to win; you can't see that, you can only watch that evolve over time.

Dhani Jones

#11. Easy to not think about other people's suffering, when it was hidden away. Harder to stomach when it collapsed on your front porch.

Kat Zhang

#12. The sentiments in Hawaii about Washington's failure of leadership are no different than the rest of the country.

Ed Case

#13. Thanks to Botox and fillers, as well as the work that I've already had, my face pretty much maintains itself.

Dolly Parton