Keilen Brown Quotes

#1. The biggest enemy we face is anthropocentrism. This is that common attitude that everything on this Earth was put here for [human] use.

Eric Pianka

#2. The amount of work that a for-profit has to do to get real money is minimal compared to the amount of work it takes a non-profit to get even a very small grant.

Leila Janah

#3. There does come a point when you have to acknowledge you're no longer postponing something and you really have made a choice.

Susan Sontag

#4. No, I don't work here, I'm taking pictures of messy bathrooms for a photo essay on the American West. But I'm always up for clean, so if you want to pitch in, I've got Pine Sol and a sponge in my car ... It's that VW microbus parked next to the dumpster, and you don't need a key, just pull hard.

Pansy Schneider-Horst

#5. Usually the things we think we need become the very things we need a break from.

Jen Hatmaker

#6. If God seems slow in responding, it is because He is preparing a better gift. He will not deny us. God withholds what you are not yet ready for. He wants you to have a lively desire for His greatest gifts. All of which is to say, pray always and do not lose heart.

Saint Augustine

#7. I wasn't a businesswoman, so I didn't know how to build a career.

Sally Kellerman

#8. The past influences everything and dictates nothing.

Adam Phillips

#9. If we are truly devoted to doing God's will, pain and pleasure won't make any difference to us.

Brother Lawrence

#10. There's a kind of optimism specifically within Christianity about the world - about whose side God is on. Well, I didn't have any of that in my background. I had physicality and chaos.

Ta-Nehisi Coates

#11. When you are in pain, and you see someone else in pain, there is really nothing as satisfying as giving them comfort in the night.

Kelly Corrigan

#12. There's a way of doing comedy that feels true to the person doing it, that doesn't feel like clown-work or silly faces and antics, but that feels real - like you're playing a real person who has real thoughts and feelings, and it's very grounded. I started to watch all comedy through that prism.

Andy Daly

#13. I think the most interesting New Yorkers are the people who were not born here.

Elaine Stritch