Quotes About Surrogates

#1. Any man's life can be seen as a series of engagements with his fathers, Including the surrogates provided by life and literature.

Richard Brookhiser

#2. My parents have always been cool. They even became surrogates to friends of mine who didn't have such supportive parents.

Olivia Williams

#3. Jesus would never use government surrogates to force the people to help others.

Philip Freneau

#4. Words alone lack authority, and we risk making them surrogates for the life we'd like to lead.

David Miller

#5. I am the woman I grew to be partly in spite of my mother, and partly because of the extraordinary love of her best friends, and my own best friends' mothers, and from surrogates, many of whom were not women at all but gay men. I have loved them my entire life, even after their passing.

Anne Lamott

#6. Surrogates are not just silly girls, to be bought and sold and treated like pets or furniture. We are a force to be reckoned with.

Amy Ewing

#7. We've gotten probably 40 women who have offered to be surrogates.

Giuliana Rancic

#8. If Senator Kerry understands the nature of this threat and the need to take on terror, then he should immediately repudiate these troubling comments, and stop all efforts on behalf of his surrogates to blame America for these attacks.

Marc Racicot

#9. Since we never get everything we want or need from our families, we look for sufficiency in surrogates.

Richard Brookhiser

#10. This has always been the way of presidential politics. The president rises above the fray while his surrogates go on the attack. They throw the spears and fling the mud; he sits upon the throne.

John Podhoretz

#11. In this world, Evil works through countless surrogates. Its name is Legion. But Good works through surrogates, as well, and they are legion, too.

Dean Koontz

#12. We often take vengeance long after the fact upon blameless surrogates, reprising the same sins of the ones who trespassed against us, and so perpetuate ad infinitum the pain we suffered at their hands.

Rick Yancey

#13. I'm at that point in my life where I definitely want to get married soon. I've got my dogs as surrogates, but I'm ready for kids.

Michael Bay

#14. Ultimately, presidential campaigns are - or at least should be - about the candidates, not their spouses or surrogates.

Andrew Rosenthal

#15. Women share with men the need for personal success, even the taste for power, and no longer are we willing to satisfy those needs through the achievements of surrogates, whether husbands, children, or merely role models.

Elizabeth Dole

#16. When for whatever reason, men and women fail to transcend themselves by means of worship good works and spiritual exercises they are apt to resort to religion's chemical surrogates.

Aldous Huxley

#17. I'm interested in using the iconography of nature and the American landscape as surrogates or metaphors for psychological anxiety, fear or desire

Gregory Crewdson

#18. George W. Bush attended the intelligence briefing every day. Obama has not even attended half of them. He sends surrogates. That to me is significant.

Rush Limbaugh

#19. Where cultural representations do not reach out beyond themselves, there is the danger that they will function as the surrogates for activism, that they will constitute both the beginning and the end of political practice.

Angela Davis

#20. Last week John McCain said the fundamentals of our economy are strong. This week, he said it's the worst crisis since World War II. So he suspended his campaign, unless you count doing interviews, airing attack ads, sending out surrogates on TV to attack Obama.

Bill Maher

#21. Right now women are using surrogates because they can't be pregnant. What worries me is the possibility that soon they'll use surrogates because they don't want to be pregnant.

Jennifer Weiner

#22. I've had some painful experiences in my life, but I feel like I'm trivializing them by using them for a scene in a movie. I don't want to do that. It just makes me feel kind of dirty for having done that.

Christian Bale

#23. Find your passion and let it shine for the world to see. Nobody will see the scars you endure, only the brilliance of who you are. Let that be how you're judged.

J.M. Macchiavelli

#24. I think Rahm Emanuel is now defunct as any sort of a surrogate for Hillary Clinton.

Joy-Ann Reid

#25. Virgin suicide
What was that she cried?
No use in stayin'
On this holocaust ride
She gave me her cherry
She's my virgin suicide

Jeffrey Eugenides

#26. I've always gotten satisfaction in getting a woman off. Some guys don't care as long as they get their rocks off. Well, I care. But with you it's different. I fucking care. I need to know this was more than whatever you've had before.

Samantha Young

#27. Upon the profound discontent of the young in every country do I set my faith. I beg you, the young, to be discontented. I pray that you may rebel against what is wrong, not with feeble negative complaining but with strong positive assertion of what is right for all humanity.

Pearl S. Buck

#28. I mean, sometimes I hate interviews because I always feel like I sound stupid.

Aubrey Plaza

#29. He had better get married soon, because he's getting uglier every day!

Mark Recchi

#30. Inheritance taxes are so high that the happiest mourner at a rich man's funeral is usually Uncle Sam.

Olin Miller

#31. 'Deadwood' was a magical experience. It was an absolute culmination of everything I've ever wanted to do as an actor as an artist, and I was enormously proud to have been involved with it.

Jim Beaver

#32. You'll find individuals agreeing on this, but when they get into collective societies and larger groups they find it difficult to achieve group agreement.

Neale Donald Walsch