Lynchburg Quotes

#1. I grew up in the segregated South, right here in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Jerry Falwell

#2. Moving on should be a required high school class
because Lynchburg is determined to make me forget.

Taylor Rhodes

#3. Around the time I opened my second restaurant, Etta's, I had just finished judging at the Jack Daniels World Invitational BBQ Championship in Lynchburg, Tennessee. Back home in Seattle, my goal was to recreate the sweet and smoky taste of that BBQ using our local wild king salmon instead of pig.

Tom Douglas

#4. Google: the selective use of polygraphs

David Howard

#5. You must beware of seeing malice behind accidental injury.

Philip K. Dick

#6. Higher education is an advantage, no longer a guarantee.

Ziad K. Abdelnour

#7. Love may be a dream but marriage is a nightmare.

Joan Collins

#8. He Said...

Your garden at dusk
Is the soul of love
Blurred in its beauty
And softly caressing;
I, gently daring
This sweetest confessing,
Say your garden at dusk
Is your soul, My Love.

Anne Spencer

#9. If you have never taken the train across Canada, you really should put it on your life list ... Meanwhile, I get to sit back and watch for moose from the dome car as we roll through the lake-dotted vastness of the boreal forest.

Elizabeth May

#10. Be persistent and have faith and you can achieve anything.

Martha Hamlett

#11. As I said, I spent most of my adult life thinking I didn't have a vote, and therefore that what I thought didn't matter.

Two Chainz

#12. As I contemplate the kind of future I want for children-my own and other people's-I believe we must look inward to God for guidance and strength and backward to draw on the values and legacies of our families, ancestors, and communities.

Marian Wright Edelman

#13. Tell me, what would I get if I added powdered root of asphodel to an infusion of wormwood?

J.K. Rowling

#14. I will starve till prophets find me,
I will bleed till angels bind me,
Still I sing till churches blind me,
Still I love till cog-wheels wind me.

Leonard Cohen

#15. We thought ourselves kings of the ages. Now we find that all our civilisation has been nothing but a brief, brightly lit nursery, where we have played with paper crowns and wooden sceptres.

Frances Hardinge

#16. I think when you fall in love, like true love, it's love for life. All the rest is just experiences and delusions.

J.A. Redmerski

#17. I and my pupil dined

Charlotte Bronte

#18. Throwing out preclearance when it has worked and is continuing to work to stop discriminatory changes is like throwing away your umbrella in a rainstorm because you are not getting wet.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

#19. Stanley Hauerwas is correct that Judaism insists on the bearing of children because it is essential to Jewish continuity. But to end the matter there is to miss an essential point: if we are to learn to love others, Judaism says, we must begin by loving those who are closest to us.

Meir Soloveichik

#20. Halloween, the one night when we embrace the darkness from which all of America is descended. October is the gateway to the wonderful, mystical finale of the American year. A place where life ends and the celebration of life briefly begins.

Seth Grahame-Smith