Quotes About Pidgeon

#1. The class stared at the new girl with admiration. They had never met anyone like Gooney Bird Greene. She was a good student. She sat down at the desk Mrs. Pidgeon provided, right smack in the middle of everything, and began doing second grade spelling.

Lois Lowry

#2. Au revoir, pidgeon. Sweeting is such part sorrow.

Pepe

#3. I know the feeling of being with a person with whom I have nothing in common, and yet there they are, and there we are, together, sharing pieces of our lives.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#4. Your mind is beautiful. No matter what problems people say you have, every mind is capable of writing something inspiring and beautiful.

B.A. Gabrielle

#5. Be good, kind, and friendly to the receptionist. She's had a hard day.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#6. Farm Aid was started in 1985 by Willie Nelson, Neil Young, John Mellencamp and Dave Matthews as a concert to support small local farms in the U.S.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#7. We were peering into this darkness, crisscrossed with voices, when the change took place: the only real, great change I've ever happened to witness, and compared to it the rest is nothing

Italo Calvino

#8. When people are lonely they stoop to any companionship.

Lew Wallace

#9. A 'gossip partner' is someone you love and trust, with whom you may go through the day's events with impunity, and with whom you may air your feelings, without them falling asleep.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#10. If you want to know how far gossip travels, do this - take a feather pillow up on a roof, slice it open, and let the feathers fly away on the wind. Then go and find every single feather and re-stuff the pillow.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#11. The Kabbalists say that the holy one of the universe is broken, and that we are extensions of the holy one and carry that brokenness inside of us. Our task is to fix our brokenness and hence the brokenness of the holy one.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#12. Val Kilmer gave my husband, David Mamet, a Randall knife as a gift when the two of them were making the film 'Spartan.'

Rebecca Pidgeon

#13. City life is stressful. Everybody is running around like crazy, stuck in traffic jams trying to make meetings, trying to make ends meet, trying to meet deadlines, trying to get kids to and from activities. There aren't enough hours in the day for all this business.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#14. Each day provides its own gifts.

Marcus Aurelius

#15. We each take up one virtual space per title ... Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you have anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to sell your title, and then it gets returned. This is a big waste of money, and no incentive at all for the bookseller to move the book.

J.A. Konrath

#16. I am interested in outsiders. I suppose I have always felt like one myself.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#17. Thank you for your news, Princess. It is none of it happy, but only a fool desires cheerful ignorance and I try not to be a fool. That is my heaviest burden.

Tad Williams

#18. Life is a mystery. Life is uncertain. It makes one feel a bit wobbly to realize that.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#19. I met my husband at the rehearsal of a play. We were introduced, and he shook my hand without looking at me and said perfunctorily, 'Pleased to meet you.'

Rebecca Pidgeon

#20. The best thing that I can teach you is to be compassionate and kind to all.

Debasish Mridha

#21. When I read Deborah Brenner's book 'Women of the Vine' about women wine makers, I was impressed that many of the women she had interviewed had come to wine making later in life as a second career.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#22. We grow when the walls press in. We grow when life steals our control. We grow in darkness.

Mary E. DeMuth

#23. Contemplate the good things in your life and be grateful for them.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#24. I still love you, Pidge."
She didn't look up. "Don't. I'm not doing this for you."
I sucked in a breath, physical pain shooting in all directions in my chest. "I know.

Jamie McGuire

#25. On reading the first part of Anthony Powell's four-part masterpiece, 'A Dance to the Music of Time,' I was struck by one of the characters - an irritating peripheral character- who keeps showing up in the main protagonist's life.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#26. We live in such an age of chatter and distraction. Everything is a challenge for the ears and eyes.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#27. Enjoy the fashions, read the good articles, and when you feel threatened, turn your mental gaze inward, but keep your eyes on the road, or you won't know where you are going. Have a practice or discipline that lets you be in touch with your inner self, your soul.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#28. Thinking about quantum physics is like unraveling your brain and putting it back together again upside down. Much like studying Kabbalah.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#29. When I first drove my car down Sunset Strip, I nearly crashed my car gazing at the monolithic ads of various celebrities. They are bigger than King Kong, and more frightening.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#30. I am always in awe of people who devote their lives to a good cause and are brave enough to take a stance, though it may be controversial in their time.

Rebecca Pidgeon

#31. You don't want to be first, right? You want to be second or third. You don't want to be - Facebook is not the first in social media. They're the third, right? Similarly, you know, if you look at Steve Jobs' history, he's never been first.

Malcolm Gladwell

#32. I was impressed by a program called New Roots, which helps women refugees from countries in conflict to start new lives in the U.S. by farming. They are trained in a four-year program, at the end of which New Roots helps them find their own land to farm and live on.

Rebecca Pidgeon