Nicole Avant Quotes

#1. As a reader, I don't feel a story has an obligation to make me happy. I want stories to show me a bigger world than the one I know.

John Green

#2. I remember my dad supporting everyone on the local and national level. I was pretty much born into it. I saw the importance of politics firsthand. It gave you a chance to be at the table.

Nicole Avant

#3. When asked, "Why do you always wear black?", he said, "I am mourning for my life.

Anton Chekhov

#4. Everything you say,' Geno said rather irritably, 'contradicts itself.'
'Of course it does,' the screech owl rejoined obscurely. 'Otherwise, how would anyone ever keep to the middle of the road?

Felix Salten

#5. Death, in its certainty, is exacting its due respect and repose before it takes my hand.

Susan Abulhawa

#6. That light is bright enough to light up a little speck of the night sky so a man can see it a ways away. That's what God expects us to do. We're to be lights in the dark, cold days that are this world. Like fireflies in December.

Jennifer Erin Valent

#7. Because it is a customary cross, As die to love as thoughts, and dreams, and sighs, Wishes, and tears, poor fancy's followers.

William Shakespeare

#8. I'm out there talking to everyone. My days are filled with breakfast, lunches, dinner and drinks.

Nicole Avant

#9. Justice divine has weighed: the doom is clear. All hope renounce, ye lost, who enter here.

Dante Alighieri

#10. My philosophy, don't let cancer ruin your life. You get up every day and use what you have and what time you have left.

Paul Henderson

#11. When I look at women, older than I am, in their 50s, 60, 70s, 80s, and I see women that I admire, I think, 'Oh, I get it; that's how I'm going to be.' I'm not scared. I want to be that.

Annette Bening

#12. Some people, she decided, magically surface in these horrible moments knowing exactly what to do, which spaces to fill.

Bill Clegg