Liz Carpenter Quotes

#1. I couldn't see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.

Sylvia Plath

#2. If we can't turn the world around we can at least bolster the victims.

Liz Carpenter

#3. Even if yesterday existed, today is just real, not a fantasy like the past.

Michael Bassey Johnson

#4. Being a musician makes you very - musicians in general tend to be quite sensitive, I think, to the environment around them, which helps when you are trying to interact with others on screen, to be aware, to be sensitive, and to try to understand what's going on in the scene.

Shirley Manson

#5. I do not wish to lose my temper because very shortly I will lose my head. Nevertheless, upon leaving this spark of earthly existence, I have this to say: I shall see you all very soon ... very soon.

Charlie Chaplin

#6. When writing about oneself, one must strive to be truthful. Truth is more important than modesty.

Roald Dahl

#7. Laughter heals, gives solace, and is life enhancing.

Liz Carpenter

#8. Cody?" I said. "Why are you dead?" Tact. I got it.

Devon Monk

#9. I am Woman, here me roar ... of is that my vacuum cleaner?

Liz Carpenter

#10. Charge hell with a bucket of water.

Liz Carpenter

#11. What's the trick? There are three of them: A sense of real purpose, a sense of humor, and a sense of constant curiosity. Keep using those to the grave because learning really never ends.

Liz Carpenter

#12. Fuck you," he ground out.
"No thanks, sweetheart. That brief moment of insanity has passed." (Sin)

Santino Hassell

#13. What a lot we lost when we stopped writing letters. You can't reread a phone call.

Liz Carpenter

#14. I share my secrets with the moon,
She talks about her love story with the sun
& I share all my dreams about you.

Nikki Rowe

#15. Anybody against women, against the ERA, should never be voted into office again.

Liz Carpenter

#16. I weigh my past against my future, but find them both admirable, cannot give either the preference, and find nothing to grumble at save the injustice of Providence that has so clearly favored me.

Franz Kafka

#17. If we try to hold on to so many things, both real and imaginary, thoughts and emotions, fears, worries and expectations, then we begin to weigh our hearts down and make our minds restless.

Gyalwa Dokhampa

#18. How to get a job: Speak up and show some life about you. Almost anyone who can give you a decent job these days is half deaf.

Liz Carpenter

#19. But his hands are on my neck and in my hair and tracing my collarbone and it is wrong but it feels right, it feels like falling and I know the impact at the bottom will probably kill me, but I don't care anymore.

Kiersten White

#20. You know, I'm just not going to get into American politics.

Benjamin Netanyahu

#21. A major advantage of age is learning to accept people without passing judgment.

Liz Carpenter

#22. I don't know whether there is anyone else at all who remembers my noble father with such sadness.

Egon Schiele

#23. I learned in my four decades in Washington that one person can make a difference.

Liz Carpenter

#24. I have worked all my life, wanted to work all my life, needed to work all my life.

Liz Carpenter

#25. A proven leader always has a proven track record.

John C. Maxwell

#26. Nic loves Elf's odd requests, each one is like a holiday for him ... and he's not a Mennonite, which is important
in a man
for Elf. Mennonite men have wasted too much of her time already, trying to harvest her soul and shackle her to shame.

Miriam Toews