Pressman Academy Quotes

#1. People don't expect too much from literature. They just want to know they're not alone with being confused.

Jonathan Ames

#2. For us to maintain our way of living, we must tell lies to each other and especially to ourselves. The lies are necessary because, without them, many deplorable acts would become impossibilities.

Derrick Jensen

#3. A code that forbids you to cast the first stone, has forbidden you to admit the identity of stones and to know when or if you're being stoned.

Ayn Rand

#4. Guys. If your pants are below your ass you have no right to accuse any lady of dressing slutty.

Kristen Schaal

#5. Heaven is the experience of being completely present to all that is, all that you are, and all that you have to give. Are you choosing to live in heaven or suffer in hell?

Debbie Ford

#6. No nation went into oblivion or was destroyed because it had bad laws, or because its statesmen were not intelligent, but because of INTERNAL CORRUPTION, and because they could not maintain the POWER OF SELF-CONTROL.

Melvin J. Ballard

#7. The yoke of my birth

Natasha Trethewey

#8. Jax Cassidy is delightful! Her lush, lyrical way with words will draw you in and keep you turning the pages.

Sylvia Day

#9. I know there's bands that might write something that sounds like The Smiths, and they'll go, 'Oh, it sounds like The Smiths, we've got to make it sound not like The Smiths.'

Noel Gallagher

#10. I will respect this liver. After all, it's not mine.

George Best

#11. When you are deep in misery, you reach out to those who can help, people who can understand.

Piper Kerman