Le Beaufort Quotes

#1. It's what we wrestle with every single day. The intersection of comfort, danger, and safety. The balancing act between vulnerability and shame. The opportunity (or the risk) to do art. The willingness to take responsibility for caring enough to make a difference and to have a point of view.

Seth Godin

#2. Inanimate objects are harmless indeed, Mr. Mortmain. But one cannot always say the same of the men who use them.

Cassandra Clare

#3. There were certain kids at school who could only be described as mad, bad, and dangerous to teach, and Jared Moore was their king.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#4. We have reason to believe that man first walked upright to free his hands for masturbation.

Lily Tomlin

#5. There is great power in our words, because they
are thoughts to which we have given additional energy by speaking them aloud so another person can know them.

Molly Friedenfeld

#6. If someone is difficult to talk to, if someone cannot communicate clearly, it's a real problem in terms of their likelihood to work out.

Sam Altman

#7. Surely that was why faith had been invented: to raise teenagers without dying. Although of course it was also why death was invented: to escape teenagers altogether.

Lorrie Moore

#8. Over my desk, I've got this enormous bulletin board, and on it I've tacked black-and-white photographs of writers at work.

Jennifer Niven

#9. Life is not made up of minutes, hours, days, weeks, months, or years, but of moments. You must experience each one before you can appreciate it.

Sarah Ban Breathnach