Petitioning Government Quotes

#1. The spirit of community will be revived as we succeed in devising ways to reinvolve people in solving the perplexing problems they see about them, not just in talking about them, and certainly not in petitioning government to solve them.

Richard Cornuelle

#2. But puberty was ... well, before puberty, at school, I didn't tell kids I was a transvestite 'cause I thought they might kill me with sticks, you know?

Eddie Izzard

#3. I damaged my Achilles tendon, so I can't run.

Jason Isaacs

#4. I don't want to have to be beautiful all the time. I want to be able to look cruddy in my weekend sweats, with a pimple on my face and pimple cream on top of the pimple. The expectation to always be beautiful bothers me.

Cindy Crawford

#5. Had she punished him enough? How could she be sure?

Anne Taintor

#6. It is worth remembering (though there is nothing that we can do about it) that the world as it really is may easily be a far nastier place than it would be if scientific materialism were the whole truth and nothing but the truth about it.

C. D. Broad

#7. My mother and dad played the fiddle and the guitar.

Gordie Howe

#8. Imagine a perfect neuroimaging device that would allow us to detect and interpret the subtlest changes in brain function.

Sam Harris

#9. I travel to Cambodia, Thailand, Bali, and Nairobi for my charities: Somaly Mam and Friends to Mankind.

Serinda Swan

#10. Acting is my calling, not my career.

Angela Bassett

#11. It's always tough when you're fighting with your husband on the court.

Li Na

#12. Contemplation seems to be about the only luxury that costs nothing.

Dodie Smith

#13. Play enables us to rearrange our capacities and our very identity so that they can be used in unforeseen ways

Stephen Nachmanovitch